by Amy Kingsford | May 24, 2016 | Ideas from Current Trends, Titles
Geometric-styled fonts are trendy, but they aren’t always easy to use within a design. The Get It Scrapped Creative Team shares approaches for getting striking looks with these type treatments and shares their best tips for working with them here. [hr] Kristy T says,...
by Amy Kingsford | Apr 19, 2016 | Ideas from Current Trends, Layout Design
Texture refers to the surface characteristics of a material. Is it rough or smooth? Plush or gritty? Texture is a powerful art element because it can quickly evoke memories and emotions. Here, our team took inspiration from home interiors and incorporated a generous...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 6, 2016 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Videos
Contour lines represent elevations on a topographical map. This trend emerged after winter 2014 CHA. In Christy Strickler‘s video version of this Get It Scrapped blog post, our creative team shared scrapbook pages that incorporate this wonderfully organic and...
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 15, 2016 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends
Logos that make use of negative space to support their message are trendy now (take a look at a few here). This creative use of type and motive to convey meaning visually is a great source of inspiration for your own scrapbook page designs. See what our team has done...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 24, 2016 | Ideas from Current Trends, Ideas Spurred by Design, Videos
Logo designs can be a source of scrapbooking ideas and inspiration and the “X” or crossed design logo has been particularly popular as of late. In Christy Strickler’s video version of a Get It Scrapped blog post our team rocks inspiration from this “X” or...