by Debbie Hodge | Sep 1, 2011 | Copic Markers
by Michelle Houghton How many markers do I need in my collection? I continue to get asked “What EXACTLY do I need to have in my marker stash to color images?” “Do I really need all 344 colors (and more as the collection grows)?” Sorry, Copic fans, there is no clear...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 25, 2011 | Composition
by Debbie Hodge A successful scrapbook page: captures the viewer’s attention controls the eye’s movement conveys information, and evokes emotion. Each of these ends can be achieved in a variety of ways, all of which include getting your page elements (photos,...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 17, 2011 | Composition, Ideas Spurred by Design
by Debbie Hodge This article appears in the August issue of Paper and Pixels. One of my earliest and most frequently-used approaches to putting scrapbook pages together was the “blocked” design. In construction terms, “blocking” refers to the horizontal boards placed...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 11, 2011 | One Month At A Time
by Tami Taylor I can’t believe it’s August–and nearly halfway through to boot! I fear the summer is getting away from me. After what felt like the month-long vacation to Michigan in June then a crazy busy and FUN month at Masterful Scrapbook...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 8, 2011 | Hybrid Scrapbooking, Ideas via Product & Technique
by Betsy Sammarco While I don’t make digital scrapbook pages, I do love adding digital bits to my paper scrapbook pages. I think of my computer as another tool in my scrapbooking tool box. It helps that this “tool” is fun to use and has limitless...
