Recent Scrapbooking Blog | Beginning Techniques PostsCreate Your Own Background Paperby Nicole Humphrey16 Mar 2008 08:03 PMCreating your own background paper is a really simple way to get what you want from your scrapbooking supplies. It isn't hard nor is it expensive, and often times can save you time and money. Making Words For Your Scrapbook Layoutsby Nicole Humphrey27 Feb 2008 10:31 PMUsing words in your scrapbooking layouts is quite the rage right now. It is very in style and can tell a story without actual journaling. From dictionary definitions, to simple words throw around a layout, adding words or phrases can create an eye catching layout that simply makes the pages unique. Creating Your Focal Point On Your Scrapbook Layoutby Nicole Humphrey12 Jan 2008 09:02 AMOnce you have chosen your focal point, it is time to look at ways to place the focal point on your scrapbook layout, as well as to find ways to actually create the focal point design. The focal point is usually the largest. Choosing Your Focal Pointby Nicole Humphrey11 Jan 2008 12:59 PMCreating a focal point is an important part of scrapbooking. If your page is cluttered and all over the place, it becomes difficult for the eyes to travel across the layout in a focused manner. Focal points usually are the main point of the whole layout. 8 Basic Scrapbooking Color Tipsby Nicole Humphrey05 Apr 2007 09:49 AMHere are a few color tips to use and think about when creating layouts while scrapbooking. 1. Keep Your Eyes Open - Look all around you for great color palettes and colors that work well together. Seasonal Colors For Scrapbookingby Nicole Humphrey04 Apr 2007 09:04 AMUsing color in our scrapbooks, is an important part of the process. Understanding what different colors tend to signify, is equally important. Most colors strongly represent certain holidays, seasonal elements, moods and emotions. For instance, red and green are most commonly used at Christmas time. Scrapbooking Color Terminologyby Nicole Humphrey03 Apr 2007 08:37 AMColor terminology for scrapbooking is not any different than color terminology for anything else. However, as a Layout Decorator (rather than an Interior Decorator), color plays an important part in our page designs and a basic knowledge of terms might be useful. Scrapbooking: Setting The Mood With Color (2)by Nicole Humphrey02 Apr 2007 08:20 AMSince color is such an important aspect in decorating anything, there is no exception to decorating your scrapbook layouts. However, if you aren't more aware of what moods that colors can set, you might be setting the wrong mood on your pages. Scrapbooking: Setting the Mood With Color (1)by Nicole Humphrey01 Apr 2007 10:52 AMColor surrounds us everywhere. What would our world be without the vibrant and serene colors that we are afforded daily in our lives. The cool aspect of color is that different colors evoke different feelings and emotions. Layout Deconstructed: Week 1by Lisa Andrews27 Feb 2007 10:29 PMIt seems that we as scrapbookers like to be on the lookout for a new technique or idea to add to a layout, so I thought that I would start a weekly article called "Layout Deconstructed" where I will break down the details of a layout. Recent Blog Comments Scrapbooking-Chic says... "There are also Scrapbook Retreats or scrapbook weekends where you go away for the weekend to a retreat or hotel and scrapbook for the entire weekend." In What is the Difference Between a Scrapbooking Crop and a Workshop? picturepages says... "Since the time of this article, Picture Pages has taken on many changes." |
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