by Debbie Hodge | Jun 9, 2015 | Design Your Story, Ideas via Product & Technique
There are a variety of ways you can use text in addition to title or journaling on your scrapbook page for design and storytelling purposes. In a membership webinar with Doris Sander, she shared four ways she uses textual elements in her designs: 1) words around a...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 2, 2015 | Finding and Using Inspiration
If you like making pretty scrapbook pages, you can get scrapbook page inspiration from a variety of non-scrapbooking creative designs. One of those inspiration sources is wedding cakes. See what you can take from their construction, colors, embellishment and ability...
by Debbie Hodge | May 26, 2015 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Ideas from Current Trends, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Contour lines represent elevations on a topographical map and our creative team’s top trendspotter, Karen Poirier-Brode noted this trend’s emergence after winter 2014 CHA. We’ve put together a pinboard of contour-line inspiration and asked our team...
by Amy Kingsford | May 20, 2015 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Hybrid Scrapbooking, Ideas via Product & Technique, Titles
Designing with fonts gets less expensive when you use designer bundles like those at The Hungry Jpeg. They offer up a big selection of fonts and digital art at a heavy discount for a short time (usually a month). Over the last year, many of the scrapbookers spending...
by Debbie Hodge | May 13, 2015 | Ideas via Product & Technique
Zentangle techniques are structured designs for doodlers, usually done in a single color pen on a white background. Because it’s a structured approach to doodling, there are lots of formulas and lessons to pull from to making a zentangle design even if...
by Debbie Hodge | May 12, 2015 | Everyday Life, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas for Page Topics
Keeping planner with pretty notebooks and planner-specific products has become trendy. Kit club Cocoa Daisy has been offering popular planner add on since 2013. Bullet journaling is being recommended in a time when so many of us have gone digital with Evernote or...