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Using Repeating Shapes on the Scrapbook Page to Reinforce Your Story and Design

Using Repeating Shapes on the Scrapbook Page to Reinforce Your Story and Design

by Amy Kingsford | Sep 25, 2018 | Feature, Ideas for Page Elements, Motif

Shapes are often associated with specific meanings and or can create a certain feeling on the page. When we repeat a shape that feeling or meaning is amplified. This is how we can easily reinforce our page’s story thru the use of repeated shapes or motifs. But that...
Ideas for Scrapbook Page Storytelling with a Succulent Motif

Ideas for Scrapbook Page Storytelling with a Succulent Motif

by Amy Kingsford | Jun 19, 2018 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Motif

The succulent plant motif has shown up in home decor, fashion, stationery, web design and scrapbooking supplies. The motif is not only trendy but it also carries popular associations (i.e., prickly, southwest, timeless, and minimalism) that can support a story angle....

Video Blog | What’s Your Motif? 10 Ideas for Using Hearts on Your Scrapbook Pages

by Debbie Hodge | Feb 9, 2017 | Feature, Motif, Videos

Hearts are the perfect way to convey passion, love and affection on your scrapbook pages. Whether you are trying to communicate a love between two people, a love for a particular object, or simply a love for life–hearts are definitely a good place to start. In this...
Scrapbooking Ideas for Revealing Setting with Color, Shape and Texture

Scrapbooking Ideas for Revealing Setting with Color, Shape and Texture

by Amy Kingsford | Oct 18, 2016 | Composition, Design Elements, Motif

For some photos and scrapbook page stories the setting is a crucial part of the story. Color shape and texture are all tools you can use to evoke a sense of setting or place. See how the Get It Scrapped Creative Team puts these design element to work in service of...
Ideas for Scrapbook Page Storytelling with the Arrow Motif

Ideas for Scrapbook Page Storytelling with the Arrow Motif

by Amy Kingsford | Aug 30, 2016 | Motif

Arrows are thought to be a symbol of flight, direction and power. Two arrows crossed are said to be a symbol of love or friendship, while two arrows pointing in opposite directions is a symbol of war. Arrows are also a great way to direct the eye to certain parts of...
Scrapbooking Ideas for Visual Storytelling with the Allegorist Story Style

Scrapbooking Ideas for Visual Storytelling with the Allegorist Story Style

by Debbie Hodge | Jul 15, 2015 | Motif, Story Styles

Your best scrapbook pages reflect a storytelling style–your preference for certain kinds of stories and your way of telling them both visually and with words. We defined and illustrated 10 different story styles in the Story Styles LookBook that’s a part of the Get It...
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