by Debbie Hodge | May 1, 2012 | Titles
by Debbie Hodge Titles are one of the basic parts of a scrapbook page, and we’ve shared lots of ideas and how-tos for scrapbook page titlework. Recently, we even talked about the work a title can (and should) do if it’s going to be included on the...
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 20, 2012 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Ideas via Product & Technique, Titles
By Amy Kingsford Using digital word art as a title for your scrapbook pages can be quick, fun, and, best of all, super easy! Ideas for turning your favorite word art into the perfect title for your next scrapbook page follow. Note: If you’re in need of word art...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 12, 2012 | Embellishments, Ideas for Page Elements
A fun way to work with embellishments is to group them together. Embellishment clusters can be showy or simple. The beauty of a cluster is that you can combine several elements, including images, to reinforce page subject and contribute to design. Think of an...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 12, 2012 | Composition, Finding and Using Inspiration, Lift These Ideas, Photos, Picture Your Story
Betsy Sammarco scrapbooked two of her favorite photos on “Cherry Blossoms.” One photo is enlarged and the other is repeated many times — with one instance of it framed. (Check out 4 Ways to Use Repeated Photos for more scrapbook page ideas.)...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 11, 2012 | Design Principles, Titles
When one element is different from another, there is contrast. The bigger the differences, the greater the contrast. Greater (i.e., obvious) contrast is what you’re after to make better page designs because contrast draws the eye and makes your elements...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 19, 2012 | News, Scrapbook Page Elements
It’s about getting creative with fonts and alphabets. It’s about selecting typefaces that support your story and mix well with everything else on the page. It’s about the personality a typeface can have and using it to set mood. It’s as much...
