by Amy Kingsford | Apr 11, 2017 | Embellishments, Feature, Page Guides
A fun way to work with embellishments is to group them together. Groupings can be showy or simple. The beauty of an embellishment is that you can combine several elements, including images, to reinforce page subject and contribute to design. Think of an embellishment...
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 4, 2017 | Design Your Story, Feature, Page Guides, Story Styles
A moment storytelling style is great for those photos that move you but don’t necessarily have an incident or story to go with them. Use this style to record what you like, what moves you, how you see the world, or even what you believe. The best “moment”...
by Amy Kingsford | Mar 29, 2017 | Feature, Sketches and Layered Templates
This free scrapbook page sketch comes from a page made by Debbie Hodge (inspired by Lynn Grieveson an Amber Ries) for the Scrapbook Coach: Double Wide class. In the Get It Scrapped Membership, members have access to a library of over 150 layered templates and page...
by Amy Kingsford | Mar 28, 2017 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Page Guides, Photos
Thanks to advances in technology for photography as well as the many apps available, we can do amazing things with our photos and capture life in new ways. One of those new ways is 360 photography, popular in real estate marketing, tourism and news. Here our Creative...
by Amy Kingsford | Mar 21, 2017 | Canvas, Composition, Feature, Page Guides
The Gestalt principle of closure suggests that when people see incomplete objects–like shapes, letters, or pictures, their brains fill in the gaps. You can take advantage of this principle to create interest and even tension on your page, perhaps bleeding an...