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 Debbie Hodge | Aug 20, 2014 | Design Your Story, Picture Your Story, Write Your Story
The story sharing and photo sharing you do on social media can provide a great resource for making scrapbook pages. It means you’ve already identified moments as share-worthy and found photos to represent those moments. You might even have edited and cropped the...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 13, 2014 | Design Your Story, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas Spurred by Design
Scrapbook page storytelling is visual storytelling, so why not turn to currently popular infographic design, including Venn diagrams, for inspiration? A Venn diagram lets you show logical relationships between the elements within sets via visual overlaps. You’re...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 16, 2014 | Design Your Story, Motif
“Retro tech” motifs, images of the technologies of our past, make great complements to scrapbook page storytelling, both for the nostalgic feelings they trigger and for their representation of story. Because technology changes so rapidly, items now...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 1, 2014 | Design Your Story, Ideas from Current Trends, Ideas via Product & Technique, Titles
A recent trend in print, fashion, and decor is to use ink and brushstrokes to create bold typography that’s a prominent part of a design. For your scrapbook page storytelling you can use it to draw attention, tell your story, and–as Amy Kingsford...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 26, 2014 | Design Your Story, Ideas from Current Trends, Journaling
Scrapbook page storytelling that’s done with a mix of both the obvious and the hinted-at engages the viewer or reader at a deeper level. On these pages we have scrapbooking ideas for supporting the clearly explained parts of a story with cut-paper collage. ...
