CreativeLive - Boutonnieres & Attendant Bouquets
Many brides are eager to put their own unique spin on their wedding flowers. In Boutonnieres and Attendant Bouquets you’ll learn to make stylish, custom floral accessories for any wedding party. The talent behind the celebrated floral service Farmgirl Flowers will show you how to select, process, and assemble the flowers for beautiful bouquets and boutonnieres.
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CreativeLive - Boudoir Photography
Running a boudoir photography business can be a fun and enriching career path for any photographer - learn how to build one that complements your style and life. In Building a Successful Boudoir Business with Jen Rozenbaum, students got an up-close and personal education on the way she runs her business. Now Jen is teaching you how to think, plan, dream, and strategize about starting your own. Jen will discuss how to think, plan and strategize your personal business plan. There is no one right way to structure a boudoir photography business and in this class Jen will help you develop a vision for the way you want to run one.
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CreativeLive - Boudoir on the Edge
Brianna and Ewan see creativity as a planned process rather than the result of spur of the moment inspiration. In this class, they’ll discuss how they apply this philosophy to their work and how it shapes the way Ewan shoots. The pair will also discuss how they’ve integrated their wedding business and boudoir shoots, while protecting the artistic integrity of their work. Ewan will examine a selection of images and explain how he came to that pose and what each element in the image does to promote what that photo is trying to say.
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CreativeLive - Bookkeeping for Etsy Sellers
Easily integrate your Etsy® transactions into your small business bookkeeping with tips and insights from Lauren Venell in Bookkeeping for Etsy Sellers. Lauren is on a mission to simplify small business bookkeeping for crafters and artists.
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CreativeLive - Bookkeeping for Crafters
It is common to be intimidated by math and money, but managing your business’s finances doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Bookkeeping for Crafters with Lauren Venell will give you the confidence and skills you need to start and maintain your own small business ledger.
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CreativeLive - Bold & Fearless Design
An empowered designer is a truly creative designer. Let designer, author, artist, and activist, James Victore show you how to trust your instinct and embrace imperfection in Bold & Fearless Design. When you follow the trends your ideas stagnate and you don’t create the kind of memorable pieces that get you noticed. Victore knows the antidote to that creative rut. Victore has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and is represented in the permanent collections of museums worldwide. His commercial work continues to wow by being sexy, strong, and memorable.
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CreativeLive - Big Prints, Big Profits
Digital technology has transformed the products photographers can offer their clients — you’re no longer tied to set sizes and film textures. In this 90-minute workshop, Bambi Cantrell will reveal how to delight your clients with a variety of print options. Bambi will cover everything choosing the right paper to how to price and package prints and increase your revenue.
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CreativeLive - Beyond the Same Day Edit
Ready to start bringing in leads and wowing your wedding clients? Now you can get all of your wedding work done the night of the wedding and sleep in on Monday. Join Vanessa Joy for a one-day photography marketing workshop that will take your business to a new level. Learn how to photograph a wedding with publications in mind, maximize social media marketing, and bring in new leads without spending money on expensive advertising. Vanessa will show you how to write SEO maximized blog posts, compile online gallery previews and photo slideshows, acquire 2nd photographer photos, and submit social media marketing and blog/magazine publication pitches all on the night of the wedding — all while wowing your clients and their guests with a same-day-slideshow and same-day-album. This one-day photography workshop will drastically improve your shooting workflow, social media strategy, and client satisfaction.
CreativeLive - Beyond Macro Photography: Into the Microscopic World
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Photomicrography (photography through a microscope) and photomacrography (using a hybrid combination of microscope optics and conventional camera equipment), opens up vast new areas for exploration. Learn about the tools and techniques essential for exploring these fascinating approaches in Beyond Macro Photography: Into the Microscopic World with Charles Krebs.
Categories: Tutorials
CreativeLive - Beyond Etsy
Etsy® can be a great place for makers to get started. Once you have established a product line and begun to secure consistent sales, however, it may be time to grow your business elsewhere. If you think this time has come for you, join Megan Auman for Beyond Etsy.
CreativeLive - Best Workflow Practices for Architectural Photography
Architectural retouching can be daunting – this class makes it easier to manage all of those layers and adjustments and helps you tackle complex edits. To get you started, fine art and architectural photographer, Mike Kelley will share his preferred method for image organization, culling, and selection. He’ll go over all of the basic editing tools he uses and explain how they can be used to create an architectural image with well-controlled light, color, and mood. You’ll learn an easy-to-follow system that will keep you organized and make managing enhancements to architectural photos much easier.
Categories: Tutorials
CreativeLive - Bellies & Babies
Join renowned children’s photographer Sandy Puc’, as she shows you how to capture enchanting images that tug at your heartstrings and bring big business to your studio. Lessons with tons of hands-on shooting, you’ll learn how to catch natural expressions, what must-have tools every studio needs, and how to roll with any situation to get the best from your tiny subjects. Sandy will also share all her secrets for marketing to mommies, consultations that increase sales, and workflow that leaves more profit in your pricing.
CreativeLive - Beginning Wirework for Jewelry Making
Learn how to manipulate wire into beautiful, handmade twisted wire jewelry with Raïssa Bump in Beginning Wirework for Jewelry Making. Raïssa is a lifelong jewelry maker and she’ll bring her experience and love of the craft to this beginner-friendly class. Basic twisted wire stacking rings, bangles, and earrings are a great starting place for aspiring jewelry makers who want to experiment with malleable metals.
CreativeLive - Beginning Stamping - Playing with Ink
Express your unique style through stamping! In Beginning Stamping – Playing with Ink, Meagan Lewis will teach you the basics behind block printing and color mixing. Meagan’s inspired stamp designs are found on everything from tea towels to totes. In this beginner-friendly class she’ll demonstrate basic block printing techniques by making a personalized set of fabric napkins.
CreativeLive - Beginning Stamping - Large-scale printing
You can add tons of personality and flair to your craft projects with easy-to-make custom foam stamps. Learn how it’s done in Beginning Stamping – Large-Scale Printing with Meagan Lewis. Meagan Lewis is the author and artist behind the craft book, Put Your Stamp On It. In this beginner-friendly class, she’ll tell you everything you need to know to create easy-to-use adhesive foam stamps.
CreativeLive - Beginning Stamping for Jewelry Making
Stamping is a great way to customize metal jewelry and add unique flair to the pieces you create. In Beginning Stamping for Jewelry Making, Raïssa Bump will show you how to add personal touches to your handmade jewelry through basic stamping techniques. Raïssa has made jewelry for most of her life. In this class she’ll share her passion for metalwork while showing you how to make a ring with a stamped “quilted” design.
CreativeLive - Beginning Soldering for Jewelry Making
Basic soldering skills open up a world of creative possibilities. Learn how to solder a silver or copper pendant for a necklace in Beginning Soldering for Jewelry Making with Bonnie Heras. Bonnie has been making metal jewelry for more than a decade. In this class, she’ll teach you essential techniques for joining metal components together through soldering.
CreativeLive - Beginning Sawing & Piercing for Jewelry Making
Earrings are an essential accessory and a fun piece of jewelry to make – learn the basics of metal work in Beginning Sawing & Piercing for Jewelry Making. Bonnie Heras has spent 14 years studying fine jewelry and sculpture. In this class you’ll learn the complete process for creating brass and silver domed metal earrings.
CreativeLive - Beginner Workflows in Lightroom
Take your first steps into a more organized photography practice! Join Tim Grey for an extensive introduction to Lightroom's capacity for increasing your efficiency and improving your workflow. Learn how the program is organized, and begin to apply its powerful tools to your own photo storage system. Tim will share examples of his photo workflows and learn how to share existing files with ease.
CreativeLive - Beginner Type Design in Photoshop
Celebrate Adobe Photoshop’s new (and much anticipated) Glyphs panel with this crash course on creating beautiful typography design. You will learn some all-star moves for getting the most from your fonts, and you’ll walk away with new skills for creating word art for any application (print, web, mobile, and more).
CreativeLive - Beginner Photoshop Compositing
Gain confidence in the basic steps for creating a convincing, realistic composite image. Learn how to choose images that have similar lighting and color balance, and pick up tricks for creating well-defined selections. Bring these images together using masks and layers, and add the finishing touch by adjusting the color balance.
CreativeLive - Beginner Photo Retouching Techniques
Learn the basics of retouching your images in Photoshop. Get comfortable with the clone stamp and healing brush tools, and see how they can complement each other by using them in tandem. You'll also learn to retouch using techniques like dodging and burning, and come up with your own set of best practices for your work.
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CreativeLive - Beginner Landscape Editing
If you've always wanted your landscape and outdoor photos to show off the beauty and feeling of the moment that you took them, this is the class for you. You'll learn the basics of post-processing using Matt's simple workflow in Lightroom and Photoshop. You'll find out the best practices for enhancing tone and color as well as where to sharpen your photos and get them ready for large gorgeous prints.
CreativeLive - Beginner Content Aware and Clone Techniques in Photoshop
It's a disappointing feeling, the discovery that an image for which you had high hopes is marred by blotches, blemishes or distractions. If you're well-versed in Adobe Photoshop content aware and cloning techniques, however, you can heal images that you thought were beyond saving. Join Tim Grey for an overview of the image cleanup tools in Adobe Photoshop, and learn which tools are best used for specific kinds of damage control.