by Amy Kingsford | Aug 15, 2017 | Everyday Life, Feature, Write Your Story
Ajay Naidu said, “It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the responsibility for being a scribe of your tribe.” As scrapbookers we are scribes for family and those...
by Amy Kingsford | Aug 8, 2017 | Composition, Design Principles, Feature
When you include a strong visual triangle in your scrapbook page design, you add three spots that stand out and that are connected to one another. The result is a way to move the viewer’s eye through your page and its story. In “4 Ways to Make A Visual...
by Amy Kingsford | Aug 1, 2017 | Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
Working from a kit makes the scrapbooking process more efficient and adds limits that can yield creative outcomes. It’s also a great way to use your stash and have resources that work for your style. See the kits our creative team made–and the pages they...
by Amy Kingsford | Jul 28, 2017 | Feature, News
It’s that time again . . . are you in?! Good, because The Get It Scrapped Photo Challenge is back! We’ve compiled a list of 28 prompts inspired by some of our most popular Get It Scrapped articles from the past year and we can’t wait to see how you use...
by Amy Kingsford | Jul 25, 2017 | Composition, Design Principles, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design
Conventional design advice is that working with odd numbers, and especially threes, is a great way to make a solid looking design. The eye likes things that come in threes. When you work with an odd number of items, you have the options for both symmetrical...
by Amy Kingsford | Jul 18, 2017 | Composition, Design Principles, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design, Page Guides
The design elements and principles we often teach in our articles here are guidelines that you can use to build a solid and appealing design that tells a story. Once you understand these rules, though, it’s time to break them purposefully and take advantage of...
