by Debbie Hodge | Aug 20, 2012 | Composition, Design Principles, Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design, Time Lapse Video Tutorials, Videos
by Debbie Hodge See the making of this page by Debbie Hodge from start to finish in a video tutorial that includes photo edits, finding a magazine layout to guide element placement and putting everything together in a way that merges a graphic look with a love of...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 14, 2012 | Composition, Design Principles, Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design, Time Lapse Video Tutorials, Videos
by Debbie Hodge The starting point for any scrapbook page for me is faith: faith that if I begin moving my photos around on the canvas, the story and the design will emerge. Watch me make At the Falls and see where my faith took me on this day. Resources: I...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 17, 2012 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Punches and die cuts originally entered the crafter’s toolkit for making positive shapes: for punching out circles and tags and alphas. Lately, though, scrapbookers have been purchasing electronic die-cutting machines that make the creation of custom punched...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 4, 2012 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature
In hands-on artistic works, a mask is a protective shield that keeps an area from being affected by an appplied medium. For digital creations, that “shield” can end up being the very shape to which a medium is applied. What’s more that medium can be...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 3, 2012 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
If you love using paints, inks, mists, modeling clay or other messy mediums, then stencils and masks are the tools for you. Understand the difference between the two and check out ideas for using each of these individually or even in combination. Stencil: A stencil is...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 21, 2012 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
layout by Tanyia Deskins Want to get started with digital scrapbooking but trying to make sense of just how it’s done? In this series of articles we show you a digital scrapbook page and then connect the dots between the elements on the page and the Photoshop...