How To Use Picmonkey

How To Use PicMonkey
Have you heard the latest?
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Theres a new monkey in the cloud!
Youd want to meet this monkey
If your boring pictures are your
Its going to enhance your pic And once its
Your pic will be approved by
everybody!
Im happy to present to you
The Picture Editor!
PicMonkey is a web tool that allows you to enhance your pictures like a pro!
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The best thing about it isits Free!
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Are you ready to learn PicMonkey?
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Lets start!
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In your URL, type:
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Youll be directed here.
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Dont be surprised if thats not exactly what youll see when you visit the website.
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PicMonkey occasionally changes pictures. After all, its the Picture Editor. Right?
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To edit a picture, hover your mouse over Edit a Photo
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This will appear.
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Click the drop-down arrow.
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This will show.
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Lets say click on My computer.
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Click on the image file you want to edit
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Click on Open
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You will see the PicMonkey working page
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These are the features for image enhancement.
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For each feature there are options to enhance your image.
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Drag this down to see the hidden option tab.
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At the top of the image are your options while editing.
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Click Share to share your edited image.
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Undo or Redo
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Merge
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Settings
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Click this if you want to zoom in your image
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It will look like this.
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Time for our monkey business!
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Lets play monkey editor.
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This is the Basic Edits options
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Crop, rotate, choose exposure, apply color, sharpen or resize your image using Basic Edits.
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Crop the image by clicking this.
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This appears.
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To change the size, type here.
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Or drag the edges of this rectangle that appears.
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Or click this drop-down arrow to choose the desired size.
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For example, Facebook Timeline.
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For this size, Scale photo becomes automatically ticked.
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The photo will be resized to the exact pixel values specified.
Click on Apply
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PicMonkey briefly shows to inform you that image is fixed!
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Compare!
Original Auto adjusted
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Try Rotate. Click this if you want to change position of subjects.
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Click on Exposure and adjust it to your preference.
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Click on Sharpen, to adjust sharpness and clarity.
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Click on Resize, to change the size of the image.
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Ive chosen Facebook timeline to crop, also dragged the edges to adjust.
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Lets move on to the next feature. Click Effects.
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There are 8 categories under Effects group. Click on the arrow to see the options under Basics.
The options appear. Try clicking Soften.
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Adjust settings by dragging the circle.
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To paint some of this effect in or erase a bit out, click on the brush icon. This box will appear.
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Once done, click on Apply.
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Now, the Touch Up feature. This is the Makeup tab.
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Click Mouth, choose Lip Tint.
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This will appear.
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Choose a color by clicking it.
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Drag the mouse over the lip to apply the lip color.
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Click on the eraser then drag the mouse over the lip to remove excess lip color.
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Click on apply once done.
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Sofia now Angelina!
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Please take note. Some features are not free, like those with the Royale (crown ) icon.
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This pops up when you try to use them.
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Lets move on to the Text feature. Click this.
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This will show.
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There are 14 categories under Text group.
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Youll see that there are also options that are available in Royale only.
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Lets choose La Belle Aurore under Script by clicking on it.
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Click on Add Text
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A Text box and Text window appear
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Click inside text box to add text.
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Like so
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Use the Text window to enhance the text.
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Position the text by dragging it here.
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There you gosize adjusted.
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Click on the 5th feature - Overlays
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This will appear. Collapse the menu to see other options by clicking dropdown arrow..
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There are 6 categories under Overlays group.
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Click on drop-down menu for Whimsy
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Drag slider down to see other options like...
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Buggles.
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Click on the butterfly and the overlay and its window appear on the image.
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Have fun! Add as many overlays as you want and position them on the image. Change their colors, size or rotate them by using the Overlay window.
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See the overlays?
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You can also upload your own overlay, actually.
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Now, lets check this out.
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Frames! There are 10 to choose from. Just click on any of the options.
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Craft scissors would have been perfect, but available in Royale only!
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Only the first 5 are free. Lets choose the Simple Edge.
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Or maybe Museum Matte
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Click on this to display the color window and choose outer color.
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It will look like this. Click this if you want to change inner color.
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Choose your color.
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Click on Apply.
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Now, click on this feature.
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Textures can be layered over a photo. Click Light Trails.
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Click this for exampleNot bad.
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Dont forget to click on Apply.
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Heres your edited image!
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Lets save it!
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Click Save
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Save window appears
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Choose a file name for this new image.
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You may choose Quality. For this tutorial lets leave it to PicMonkey.
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Click on Save to my computer.
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Or this drop-down button.
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Up to you where you want to save your image.
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For now Iets save it in my local Dropbox.
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Click this to share this photo
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In any of this social networks.
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You may want to add your caption or comments here
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Before clicking on Do it!
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Drag this down to se other option.
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So there, you can share via email.
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This will appear. Fill in the fields.
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Click on Do it!
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Youll see this.
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Then this.
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If you click on Done
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Youll be back here.
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Click Open to upload the original image.
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And heres the original image!
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Im going to crop the image to Facebook Timeline then check out the last feature.
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Heres the outcome. Click the last feature.
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Youll see Themes, 9 all in all.
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Click on School, for example. Youll see 5 features under it.
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After playing with the available features under the School theme
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Heres the outcome!
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Let me just get this photo framed at the main Frames. The frame under school is not appropriate for this photo, thats why.
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When saved, this is PicMonkeys confirmation.
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Heres what was received by me in my Gmail account.
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Heres what was received by me in my Gmail account.
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Next time, well create a collage
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Or you can check it out on your own since you and PicMonkey are now acquainted.
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Dont cry, pleaseOk, well do the collage now.
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Hover your mouse over Create a collage
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Drop-down arrow appears. Click on it.
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Click My computer if its where you want to pull the pictures from.
Otherwise, choose Dropbox.

Click on the picture.
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Click on Open
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This will show to indicate that its uploading.
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Then the collage working area appears.
Youll see the picture pulled from my computer and the default layout.
First feature is Images or Photos
To get more pictures from my computer, click Open photos.

You can use as many pictures as you want, but I have only 3 available.
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Click this to see the 2nd featureLayouts
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You will see the available layouts. Drag this down to see more.
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Click on L-egant.
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How about we choose this.
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Arent you excited to see the pictures on the layout?!
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You can click on Autofill.
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Voila! There they are!
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If you dont like their positions, just drag them to the box where you want them.
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If youre not used to it yet, the layout may change while youre dragging the pictures around. Dont worry, you can always go back to the layout and click on your desired layout.
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Now, click on the 3rd feature Swatches
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This will appear. Click the dropdown arrow.
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Youll see the 4 types or themes to choose from.
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Just drag the swatches you like to the layout
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Click on the last feature Background
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This will appear. You can adjust the spacing, corner rounding and color.
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See...?
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You can experiment with the features actually.
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When youre satisfied, click on Edit.
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This will show Take note!!!
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Click on Open in Editor.
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And your collage is on the Editor!
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You already know how to use the Editor, right?
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Heres my final edited version.
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How about we merge all overlays together and marry them to the picture so they wont be draggable?
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Click on Merge
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And heres PicMonkeys confirmation!
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Go ahead and share your collage with your friends now!
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Have you ever seen a cool tool like PicMonkey?
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I say its the coolest monkey in the cloud!!!
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If you dont like how things are, change it. You are not a tree. Jim Rohn
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How To Use PicMonkey

Have you heard the latest?

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Theres a new monkey in the cloud!

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Youd want to meet this monkey

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

If your boring pictures are your

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Its going to enhance your pic And once its

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Your pic will be approved by

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Im happy to present to you

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

The Picture Editor!

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

The best thing about it isits Free!

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Are you ready to learn PicMonkey?

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

In your URL, type:

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Youll be directed here.

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

Copyright 2013 TheUltimateDreamVA.wordpress.com

To edit a picture, hover your mouse over Edit a Photo

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This will appear.

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Click the drop-down arrow.

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This will show.

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Lets say click on My computer.

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Click on the image file you want to edit

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You will see the PicMonkey working page

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These are the features for image enhancement.

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For each feature there are options to enhance your image.

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Drag this down to see the hidden option tab.

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At the top of the image are your options while editing.

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Click Share to share your edited image.

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Click this if you want to zoom in your image

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It will look like this.

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Time for our monkey business!

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