by Amy Kingsford | Sep 25, 2018 | Feature, Ideas for Page Elements, Motif
Shapes are often associated with specific meanings and or can create a certain feeling on the page. When we repeat a shape that feeling or meaning is amplified. This is how we can easily reinforce our page’s story thru the use of repeated shapes or motifs. But that...
by Amy Kingsford | Jun 19, 2018 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Motif
The succulent plant motif has shown up in home decor, fashion, stationery, web design and scrapbooking supplies. The motif is not only trendy but it also carries popular associations (i.e., prickly, southwest, timeless, and minimalism) that can support a story angle....
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 9, 2017 | Feature, Motif, Videos
Hearts are the perfect way to convey passion, love and affection on your scrapbook pages. Whether you are trying to communicate a love between two people, a love for a particular object, or simply a love for life–hearts are definitely a good place to start. In this...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 18, 2016 | Composition, Design Elements, Motif
For some photos and scrapbook page stories the setting is a crucial part of the story. Color shape and texture are all tools you can use to evoke a sense of setting or place. See how the Get It Scrapped Creative Team puts these design element to work in service of...
by Amy Kingsford | Aug 30, 2016 | Motif
Arrows are thought to be a symbol of flight, direction and power. Two arrows crossed are said to be a symbol of love or friendship, while two arrows pointing in opposite directions is a symbol of war. Arrows are also a great way to direct the eye to certain parts of...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 15, 2015 | Motif, Story Styles
Your best scrapbook pages reflect a storytelling style–your preference for certain kinds of stories and your way of telling them both visually and with words. We defined and illustrated 10 different story styles in the Story Styles LookBook that’s a part of the Get It...