by Debbie Hodge | Sep 9, 2014 | Composition, Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Ideas Spurred by Design, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Cutouts are trendy, and that negative space they make provides a perfect home for eye-catching elements. What can you do within that negative space created by a cutout? Here are a few ideas for you ranging from using that space to house basic scrapbook page elements...
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 Amy Kingsford | May 29, 2014 | Color, Ideas Spurred by Design
We frequently share ideas for trying out new scrapbook page color schemes at Get It Scrapped. Here’s a closer look at five colors combos that we recently highlighted in articles. Follow the links below to team members’ personal blogs and youtube channels...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 22, 2014 | Composition, Ideas Spurred by Design
The “shelf” is a scrapbook design idea scrapbookers turn to again and again for making scrapbook pages, and we’ve shown you ideas for the shelf to make a one-page layout. Here, we’ve got scrapbooking ideas for using the “shelf” foundation on...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 15, 2014 | Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas for Page Elements, Ideas Spurred by Design
Studying scrapbook pages by others is a great way to get scrapbooking ideas for growing your own style. In this “study” look at how the other scrapbooker has used product and design principles and how she’s handled the 5 parts of a scrapbook page (canvas, photos,...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 19, 2014 | Design Principles, Ideas Spurred by Design, Photos
Part of scrapbook page storytelling is putting things together so that the viewer knows where to start looking and then where to look next and next. There are several tools for creating flow on the scrapbook page. One technique is to understand that the viewer’s...