by Debbie Hodge | Sep 18, 2014 | Mixed Media
Each month Michelle Houghton examines an artistic technique or supply to add to your scrapbook layouts. She shows you the steps to get this product or technique onto your pages now. This month Michelle dug out her Geli plate that was gifted to her, and finally begin...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 17, 2014 | Ideas for Page Elements, Ideas from Current Trends, Style
“Curating” is a word being used frequently nowadays — bloggers are advised to curate content their readers are interested in, and home decorators are “curating” or collecting pieces that give their home a unified look. Lovers of music can...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 16, 2014 | Design Your Story
Graphic approaches to visual storytelling–like Venn diagrams, pie charts, infographics, maps, and timelines–are great for scrapbook pages in which you want to show relationships. Check out these ideas for scrapbook page storytelling with a timeline. [hr]...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 11, 2014 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration
See the Grid Layout Pins on the Get It Scrapped Pinterest Boards for scrapbooking ideas you can use on your own layout designs. why grids? A grid structure is a solid layout starter, with a stable foundation that offers eye-catching options for organizing all the...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 10, 2014 | Composition, DoubleUp, Feature
When your story is best told with lots of photos, you need to make a two-page scrapbook layout. Consider mixing a grid design on one half of the page with a design you typically use your for your one-pagers on the facing page to tell your story efficiently. [hr]...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 9, 2014 | Composition, Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Ideas Spurred by Design, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Cutouts are trendy, and that negative space they make provides a perfect home for eye-catching elements. What can you do within that negative space created by a cutout? Here are a few ideas for you ranging from using that space to house basic scrapbook page elements...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 3, 2014 | Photos
If you’re taking photos with your smart phone, it’s an easy next step to add text, doodle, frame or art overlays with an app. See 8 currently popular apps for adding text and art used on scrapbook pages by the Get It Scrapped creative team. And find a...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 2, 2014 | Everyday Life, Feature
Oh, Summer! For many of us summer offers unstructured days, excursions, travel, and warm-weather play we don’t get the rest of the year. Do you welcome summer’s end and a return to routine or do you try to hold onto it for as long as possible? Your answers...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 29, 2014 | Ideas via Product & Technique, Mixed Media
Here’s a copic marker technique that yields a chalk-look effect. Each month Michelle Houghton is examining an artistic technique or supply to add to your scrapbook layouts. She will show you the steps to get this product or technique onto your pages now. This...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 27, 2014 | Composition, Photos
The full-width and full-height photo sizes is a great format for scrapbook page storytelling. The popularity of “Pocket Page” and “Project Life” scrapbooking has gotten scrapbookers working certain photo sizes over and over. First it was the...
