Bright Idea 343: Faded Photo Border
Have fun using the Blend cutter, a B&W effect and Glow as you create a fun page with room for lots of journaling.
Have fun using the Blend cutter, a B&W effect and Glow as you create a fun page with room for lots of journaling.
The Water drop tool under the Filters ribbon in Artisan can add subtle changes to your paper creating a sense of movement. This would be fun to apply to a paper on a page with water as the theme, like the beach or lake or maybe even a cruise.
Create a custom banner shape that adds a unique and eye-catching touch to your layout. By creating a custom shape, you can set your design apart and make it stand out.
Enjoy learning a few details and tips about the Rippled Glass filter.
Apply this filter to some of your elements and watch the fun begin. Easy way to change up the look of your papers.
Use a heart shape to create a cute background. Perfect for Valentine's Day or any other page you want to show love.
The Corner Cutter paired with the Grid Cutter can create some really unique background detail for your pages.
This chevron detail can bring elegant, rugged, or playful detail on your pages.
Create an easy and elegant background for your favorite photos using the straight cutter and shadows to create depth.
Use Text Shape to create a word that is the background and theme for your page.
Use the Color Wash functionality to change content that has a gradient lighting effect (e.g. shiny/aluminum) to a bright metallic color.
This challenge features creating a quick and easy background using two papers and the blend cutter. Add a single mat layer or multiple mat layers to the main photo for some extra depth. Finish off the page with journaling and embellishments for a beautiful layout.
Using cutting tools and opacity create an ethereal looking page of a couple favorite images.
Do you have trouble using pattern paper? This pattern paper formula will help you put together an eye-pleasing design quickly! Choose three papers from a kit and let the formula do the rest of the work.
Do you need help combining pattern papers? This tip will help you combine pattern papers by adjusting the scale of the pattern.
Learn how to create effective contrasts when working with photos on dark backgrounds.
Using a photo for the background create the perfect backdrop to your page. Add the "Show Edges" filter to that photo background and you have an instant artistic charcoal sketch.
Using pattern papers on a layout, when done well, your eye moves easily from one pattern to another, creating a good flow. This tip will help you mix patterns that create a visually pleasing design.
This video will demonstrate how to create a quick page design using one shape as a design element on your page.
This cool technique gives an illusion of a pop out background design. The Grid Cutter and Inside Shadow come together for the perfect illusion to showcase your favorite patterned papers without them overwhelming your page.