by Amy Kingsford | Apr 27, 2016 | Feature, Journaling, Titles, Write Your Story
Write scrapbook journaling or titles that capture a subject’s voice for rich and appealing storytelling. In Christy Strickler‘s video version of this Get It Scrapped blog post, we’ll see several scrapbooking ideas for getting voice onto your layouts from our Creative...
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 13, 2016 | Write Your Story
“Let’s see what she says about that!” or “What did he say about it?” How often do you hear or express this exact sentiment? There’s an anticipation and satisfaction in hearing a voice — not so much for how it sounds but for the opinions and attitude it conveys....
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 12, 2016 | Design Your Story, Ideas for Page Elements
Infographics combine images and figures and limited text to efficiently convey information- -and even tell stories–in today’s informationpacked world. We’ve shared many graphic approaches to visual storytelling here–like Venn diagrams, pie charts,...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 23, 2016 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Picture Your Story
Incorporating nods to current trends in your scrapbook page storytelling is a great way to incorporate “the times” into your memory keeping. Celebrity happenings and fads spread faster than ever in our socially-connected lives now. Such nods or inside jokes are...
by Amy Kingsford | Mar 22, 2016 | Design Your Story, Feature
Is it possible to do more than SEE and TOUCH a scrap – book page? Could your viewer hear it, too? And could they feel more than the photos on the page? Could they have a sense of how the wind in the photos or the hug described in the journaling feels? When you...
by Amy Kingsford | Mar 8, 2016 | Design Your Story
To get the sense of an epic story being told on your scrapbook page, borrow literary devices. One thing that gives a story tension and interest is a sense of time passing, of things never being the same once a moment is passed. We challenged our team to create a sense...