by Debbie Hodge | Feb 26, 2013 | Color, Feature
Most scrapbookers use neutrals in combination with colorful photos, papers and embellishments. Reasons to use neutrals on your scrapbook pages: Neutrals on your scrapbook page can make other colors look brighter and deeper Neutrals on your scrapbook page can...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 22, 2013 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration
The Latin verb “inspirare” means “to blow into or upon; to breathe into.” We frequently publish articles aimed at showing you ow to use things already existing in your world to blow new life into your scrapbook pages. Along with getting your creative process going,...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 21, 2013 | By # of Photos, Composition, Feature, Photos, Picture Your Story
Got lots of photos? Check out the Get It Scrapped team’s ideas for getting 8 photos onto the page. Terry Billman says, “It’s not often I’m in a photo because I’m usually behind the camera. This page is about my husband taking photos of me while I was...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 20, 2013 | Feature, Motif, Patterned Paper
Print patterns for scrapbooking fall into the four general categories of floral, geometric, motif, and pictorial. (Be sure to check out our very complete discussion of all four pattern types.) There are two types of motifs: representational and abstract. The image in...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 19, 2013 | Composition, Feature, Photos, Picture Your Story
by Debbie Hodge Edit and crop your photos to make sure they look great, emphasize what’s important, and support the story of your scrapbook page. We recently wrote about 5 reasons to use black-and-white photos, and here we’re sharing ideas and reasons for...
