by Amy Kingsford | Aug 9, 2016 | Color, Ideas from Current Trends
Fashion, home interiors, and wedding trends all provide great starting places for checking out new and trendy color combinations. Our Creative Team shares the color combos they’re pulling from those arenas and putting to work on their own pages. [hr]...
by Amy Kingsford | Aug 1, 2016 | Layering
Scrapbook page layering has a number of design and storytelling benefits: 1. Layering adds visual interest 2. Layering adds texture and dimension 3. Layering allows you to shape interesting white space 4. Layering gives you the opportunity to incorporate meaningful...
by Amy Kingsford | Jul 26, 2016 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature
This lesson from Celeste Smith first appeared as a part of the membership class “Oomph and Polish.” For that class and many more, join us. by Celeste Smith As a beginning digital scrapbooker, I didn’t understand or see the value of shadows. Actually, I was quite...
by Amy Kingsford | Jul 20, 2016 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas from Current Trends, Videos
Scrapbook page storytelling is visual storytelling, so why not turn to currently popular infographic design, including Venn diagrams, for inspiration? In this video blog by Christy Strickler, we share ideas and inspiration for using venn diagrams as a storytelling...
by Amy Kingsford | Jul 19, 2016 | Design Your Story, Ideas for Page Topics
Known phrases are often metaphors that can represent your story: from “time flies” to “back in the saddle.” Our creative team uses not only the words in one of these metaphorical statements, they also visually illustrate this metaphor of this...
