By Amy Kingsford Using digital word art as a title for your scrapbook pages can be quick, fun, and, best of all, super easy! Ideas for turning your favorite word art into the perfect title for your next scrapbook page follow. Note: If you’re in need of word art to put the following ideas into [...]
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5 Ideas for Using Digital Word Art for Scrapbook Page Titles
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4 Ways to Use Repeated Photos on Your Scrapbook Pages
by Jana Morton As the mother of three, I feel like I am constantly repeating myself. I repeat myself because I want to strengthen my message in hopes that one day the life lessons that I am trying to convey will sink in. Just like in parenting, repetition is a design tool that brings strength [...]
Posted in Composition, Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Ideas for Page Elements, Photos
Organize Your December Album by Theme This Year
by Anna Aspnes We now have the freedom to take as many photos as we like, and probably more than we need, especially during the holidays when we tend to overindulge in capturing the magic of the season. The task of choosing photos for any project can quickly become overwhelming without a system in place [...]
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Transforming Photos into Digital Art
by Jana Morton Taking photos can transform the way you see the world, spurring you to notice little details that might otherwise go unnoticed. Creating art from those photos is a way to express the feelings these photos evoke – and to communicate those feelings to others. All designs in this article are by Jana [...]
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Basic Supplies for Digital Scrapbooking
These are the basic supplies you’ll use to make a digital scrapbook page. 1. Digital scrapbooking software To make a digital scrapbook page you will need software for combining your photos and journaling with digital scrapbooking elements. The most widely used programs for digital scrapbooking are Adobe’s Photoshop Elements and Photoshop CS. The free tutorials and [...]
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How to get laser cut photo effects for hybrid and digital scrapbook pages
by Paula Gilarde Digital photo masks come in a variety of shapes and sizes and you can use them to get cool effects on your photos. You can then use these altered photos on digital or hybrid/paper layouts. To get the look on the photo above, I used one of Katie Pertiet’s Blocked Out Photo [...]
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5 ways to make digital and paper scrapbook pages more quickly
By Amy Kingsford Do you love finishing a page and the accompanying sense of accomplishment? One memory down; hundreds more to go! If you want to be a more productive scrapbooker, check out these ideas for making the most of your scrapbooking time. 1. Speed up your scrapbooking with a digital quick page or paper [...]
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The Secret to Creating Circular Text in Photoshop Elements
By Pattie Knox Wrapping your words around or inside of a design element can pack a powerful punch when used in your digital art journaling. Unfortunately, while newer versions of Photoshop contain text on a path capability, versions prior to PSCS and all versions of Photoshop Elements are lacking this feature. There IS a way [...]
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Ideas for memorabilia to scrapbook + scanning how-to
By Pattie Knox As memory keepers we recognize that photos only tell part of the story. We fill our own cardboard boxes, knowing that this memorabilia contains the missing pieces in the tale of our lives. My own two children are now in their twenties. I have folders and boxes scattered throughout my house containing [...]
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Photoshop shadowing how-to: make a photo look curved
by Pattie Knox Good shadowing techniques are essential for digital scrapbook pages that contain many layers and images. While you want a cool effect, you don’t want it to clash with the way our minds are accustomed to perceiving objects and their shadows. Try this one out right now! QUICK CURVED PHOTO You can create [...]
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