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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.
Showing posts with tag "Inspiration: Backgrounds".
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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.
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Artisan Tip: Making Pattern Papers Less Busy
Who doesn’t love all the beautiful pattern papers we get in FOREVER digital art kits? Digital art kits come with the colors and patterns that complement each other. The challenge is using them with photos and keeping the images from getting mixed into the pattern paper.
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Pixie Power Minute: Pop Out Cluster Background
Want a quick and easy way to use lots of embellishments without it being overbearing on your page? This is a great way to show off digital art and your photos with no competition.
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Bright Idea 257: Say it Again
This simple design has great impact, It uses text as design. Text Shapes and hue variations can add a bit of drama to your border or full page.
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Bright Idea 254: Stencil Art
This bright Idea will show you how easy it is to create Stencil Art in Artisan by using paper, shapes, and splatter embellishments that mimic paint splatters.
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Bright Idea 234: Tie Dyed
Give your page a retro look with a tie dyed background! This technique can also be switched up to give even more unique color backgrounds.