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 | Aug 7, 2012 | Feature, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Misty looks include a few random splatters, a filled a block or canvas, or the outline of masked-off letters or details. Paper Pages with Misting Splatters Meghann Andrew made this layout about her grandmother’s new experiences in her old age and how lucky she feels...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 18, 2012 | Crafty Projects, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
By Michelle Houghton Do you like to doodle? I LOVE to doodle, and, with several years under my belt of doodling pictures for other people, I have gotten OK at drawing several simple images and can even break them down in order to teach others how to draw them. A best...
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...
