by Amy Kingsford | Nov 21, 2017 | Color, Feature, Ideas from Current Trends
Pairing black and white with pastels is a currently popular color scheme in interior design, fashion, and even scrapbook page supplies. This color scheme can give your page a clean yet playful tone. See here how our creative team has used black and white and pastels...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 16, 2017 | Get It Scrapped!
I love the little reunions. Send me to a big reunion and I hide behind a camera, always a bit regretful afterward that I didn’t spend more time with a cousin or aunt, classmate or teacher. To me, a “little reunion” is that instance of arriving at my...
by Amy Kingsford | Nov 14, 2017 | Feature, Titles
When one element is different from another, there is contrast. The bigger the differences, the greater the contrast. Your title can not only contrast with the other elements on the scrapbook page — it can also have contrast between the parts that make it up. You can...
by Amy Kingsford | Nov 7, 2017 | Everyday Life, Feature, Scrapbook Page Subjects, Write Your Story, Yourself
Fabienne Fredrickson said, “When you have clarity of intention, the universe conspires with you to make it happen.” Intentions are the expectations we have for ourselves and the plans we make to achieve them. Many of us record our intentions in some way,...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 31, 2017 | Design Elements, Design Your Story, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
The best scrapbook page stories reveal characters, setting, plot and theme. In this piece we’re focusing on character and showing you how to use select tools–color, image and type–to put character front and center on your page. [hr] Nicole Mackin...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 24, 2017 | Feature, Organization, Workspace Ideas
Let’s talk about scrapbooking spaces. Is your scrapbooking space a retreat to a room with a view or a room stacked with supplies, or something else? Is it a sofa with your laptop as you digitally scrapbook, or a standing desk and a shelf of ribbons in jars?...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 17, 2017 | Design Your Story, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
Pockets, pull tabs, flaps, fold-outs or even digital QR codes can bring a higher level of engagement to your scrapbook pages. See how our creative team puts these ideas to work on their own pages. Stefanie Semple says, “This page captures a recent family get...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 10, 2017 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas Spurred by Design
To get a consistent look across their web, print, social media, and marketing materials, businesses use something called a “brand style guide.” This guide is the collection of colors, fonts, images, textures and patterns that they’re using. Take a...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 3, 2017 | Feature, News
We are excited to announce the talented and diverse group of scrapbookers who will be creating for Get It Scrapped in the coming year. Many of these women have been with us and are continuing on–and we’ve got several new Creative Team members joining the...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 26, 2017 | Composition, Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Layout Design
Flatlay Photography is trending in social media and graphic design right now. This type of photography captures a collection of carefully curated and placed items and is often used to tell a brand’s story. This week, our Creative Team is using flatlay...