Page 3 - Handout 1

Session 1 Cra�Ar�st 2 for Beginners - Handout 2 Using stencils Cu�ng out a stencil from a photo

Adding stencils to your page 1. Add a stencil to you page.

1. On the Stencils tab, select a category from the drop-down list. 2. Drag a photo from the Photos tab and drop it on top of your stencil.

2. Click and drag a thumbnail from the gallery onto your page. 3. Posi�on the photo so that it displays as required inside the stencil outline.

3. Click the shape tool and select a square 4. Select the stencil and click Li� Stencil to remove the stencil and reveal the
cut out design beneath it.
4. Fill the square with the required colour

5 Click on Stencil and click on li� stencil.

Pain�ng over stencils

1. Add a stencil to your page.

2. Click the Brush tool.

3. Choose a brush type from the Brushes tab and set your brush colour on the

Colour tab.
4. Paint over the stencil with your chosen brush.

5. From the Standard toolbar, click Select. Stencils are set up so that paint is

applied to the white
sec�on but not the blue sec�on. However, the design can be switched so

the sec�ons are

reversed. To do so, click Invert.

6. Click the stencil, and then select Li� Stencil below the stencil.

The stencil is removed, revealing the painted design beneath it

This was created using Gli�er brush