Graphic Designer & Educator

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Becky Kilimnik

With over 20 years experience as a graphic designer, Becky is passionate about helping people enhance their content by mastering image manipulation software. Becky has worked with a variety of educational publishers in the U.S. and U.K. and has taught design at six universities.

25 posts by Becky Kilimnik

Cyclist on a road bike enhanced with PathEdits branding elements, including colorful digital swirl lines for a creative photo composition.

Photo editing

How to Fix Blurry Sports Photos: Before, During, and After the Shot

Catch every play in perfect focus with these quick sports photo tips.

10 min read

May 08, 2025

by Becky Kilimnik

before after of athlete photo with background removed, holding a soccer ball

Photo editing

How to Replace or Remove an Image Background Using the Magic Wand Tool

Learn what the Magic Wand Tool is and how you can use it in Photoshop for image masking in this step-by-step tutorial.

8 min read

February 09, 2025

by Becky Kilimnik

A digitally created composite photo of a soccer team in red jerseys posing in a stadium under bright lights.

Sports photography

How to Create Team Composite Photos: Tips + Step-by-Step Tutorial

Find out how to create team shots even when you can’t get everyone together.

6 min read

January 23, 2025

by Becky Kilimnik

Illustration of a banana in Photoshop using the pen tool for vector path editing on a transparent background.

Photo editing

How to Use the Photoshop Pen Tool to Edit Ecommerce Images

Learn how to use the Pen Tool in Photoshop to edit your ecommerce images and remove the background from your images. This step-by-step tutorial will show you how.

13 min read

September 01, 2024

by Becky Kilimnik