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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.
Showing posts with tag "Inspiration: Backgrounds".
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Tool Tip: Filter - Water Drop
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.
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Bright Idea 340: Stitched Banner
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.
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Tool Tip: Filter - Rippled Glass
Enjoy learning a few details and tips about the Rippled Glass filter.
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Tool Tip: Filter - Ocean Waves
Apply this filter to some of your elements and watch the fun begin. Easy way to change up the look of your papers.
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Bright Idea 326: Hearts Background
Use a heart shape to create a cute background. Perfect for Valentine's Day or any other page you want to show love.
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Video Tidbit: Twice Cut Corner Backgrounds
The Corner Cutter paired with the Grid Cutter can create some really unique background detail for your pages.
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Bright Idea 323 Chevron Backgrounds
This chevron detail can bring elegant, rugged, or playful detail on your pages.
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Bright Idea 319: Shifted Papers
Create an easy and elegant background for your favorite photos using the straight cutter and shadows to create depth.
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Bright Idea 315: Word Background
Use Text Shape to create a word that is the background and theme for your page.
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Tool Tip: Metallic Color Wash
Use the Color Wash functionality to change content that has a gradient lighting effect (e.g. shiny/aluminum) to a bright metallic color.
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Challenge 189: Blend It
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.
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Bright Idea 301: Faded Memory
Using cutting tools and opacity create an ethereal looking page of a couple favorite images.
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Bright Idea 298: Pattern Paper Formula 2 - Big.Geometric.Solid
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.
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Artisan Tip: Pattern Papers - Scale and Pattern
Do you need help combining pattern papers? This tip will help you combine pattern papers by adjusting the scale of the pattern.
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Artisan Tip: The Dark Side
Learn how to create effective contrasts when working with photos on dark backgrounds.
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Bright Idea 286: Charcoal Sketch
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.
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Artisan Tip: Mixing Pattern Papers
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.
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Pixie Power Minute: Inside and Out
This video will demonstrate how to create a quick page design using one shape as a design element on your page.
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Bright Idea 275 Photos, Shapes and Strips
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.