by Amy Kingsford | May 15, 2018 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas from Current Trends
Monoline (simple linear styled) logos, stamps and other artwork are popular in graphic design. This type of design is created by rendering intricate images, typography and designs in single-weighted lines. We always love seeing how our team takes the challenge to use...
by Amy Kingsford | May 1, 2018 | Feature, News
Let’s talk about the things you can count on when it comes to telling your stories on the scrapbook page. . . . . . skills that, once learned, will serve you no matter the current products, trends and techniques. When Get It Scrapped launched in 2007, there were...
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 24, 2018 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Stitching, whether by hand or machine, can add texture and charm to your scrapbook pages. See here the special stitching touches our Creative Team members added to their pages and get their tips and insights on this creative work. Cara Vincens says, “My children...
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 17, 2018 | Composition, Design Principles, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design
An easy and appealing way to emphasize your focal point is to embellish it. Not only does this draw the eye, but it can also be used to add an additional layer of meaning to the page. Our Creative Team members share their pages with embellished focal points here....
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 10, 2018 | Composition, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design, Scrapbook Coach
We like to share “go-to” designs that give you a starting place for your scrapbook page design. The best “go-tos” are arrangements that ensure there’s a spot for key page parts in a design that has balance and appeal. The...
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 3, 2018 | Composition, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design
In a symmetrically balanced visual design, elements on either side of a central axis (vertical or horizontal or both) mirror one another. That mirroring may be exact but can also be approximate. Using this type of balance on a scrapbook page can strengthen a focal...