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Welcome to PicMonkey’s tutorials, grasshopper! Here, we will train you in the ancient arts of image editing. Quickly master the basics like sizing and cropping, or upgrade your skills with advanced techniques like masking or cloning. Follow along in the editor and you’ll be creating pro-looking images in no time.

Clipping masks example with New York City put inside "New York City" text beside image of Empire State Building against neon pink background.

What's a Clipping Mask? How to Put a Picture Inside Text or Graphics

Learn to use clipping masks to put pics inside shapes or text. It's really easy!
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Text mask design with "Look at me! I'm a text mask" text filled with image of forest; image of forest included right below text for reference.

How to Make a Text Mask in PicMonkey

Ever wanted to put an image inside your text? You can! Learn all the details on how to make a text m...
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Family Christmas card with image and "HAPPY HOLIDAYS" text.

How to Make a Christmas Photo Card

A tutorial for making delightful photo holiday cards that are both merry and bright.
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Seamless Instagram carousel post against beige background, with outline of iPhone overlaid.

Make a Seamless Instagram Carousel Post in PicMonkey

Learn how to make seamless Instagram carousel posts that slide perfectly from one image to the next....
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Photo strip collage of smiling man and woman in various poses.

How to Easily Make a Photo Strip with PicMonkey

Ready your goofiest facial expressions: it's photo strip making time! Learn how to give your pics th...
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Flat lay photography featuring open Halloween party invitation, fall leaves, coffee, and snacks.

Make Killer Halloween Invitations the Easy Way

Spooky invite templates make inviting goblins to your house easy. Maybe too easy.
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Graphics collections and the graphics controls in PicMonkey's design tools.

Mastering Graphic Overlays to Make Better Designs

Learn how to customize and get creative with graphics—the building blocks of design.
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Splitscreen of two smiling women holding up a Instagram-style frame, showing how you can use PicMonkey's Edge Sketch tool to turn photos into sketches.

Create a Photo Sketch with Edge Sketch

Learn how to use the Edge Sketch tool and turn your pics into art.
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PicMonkey Instagram Story template for fashion brand.

Create Instagram Story Collages for Sweet Multi-Image Looks

Learn how to make a gorgeous Instagram Story collage two ways: using Collage, and using a template.
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Young male student completing educational worksheet at home.

10 DIY Homeschool Worksheet Ideas

From reading to math, learn how to make engaging worksheets for homeschooling or the classroom.
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Color continuum - part of PicMonkey's color picker tool for getting the exact color in your design.

Get an Exact Color Using Color Pickers, Hex Codes, and More

Red is red, but is this red really red? Learn how to specify an exact color in your designs.
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Black and white side profile of woman with yellow ampersand layered for a 3D effect.

Layer Text on Photos for High-End Designs

Learn how to layer text and images to add dimension to your designs.
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Square grid of four professional headshots for LinkedIn.

Look Like a Professional with Your LinkedIn Profile Pic

Learn how to edit and upload a new headshot with these LinkedIn profile picture tips.
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how to upload and use your own fonts in PicMonkey

How to Use Your Own Fonts in PicMonkey

Upload your own fonts to use in PicMonkey desktop and mobile. Learn how.
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PicMonkey's animation effects for turning images into GIFs.

How to Make a GIF

You can make a GIF four ways, with PicMonkey — learn the steps and see all the ways you can use 'em.
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