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Bright Idea 307: Triangle Quad
Cut up a shape to create a new design and have fun filling it all.
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Bright Idea 305: Connected Frames
A few simple steps will allow you to create a page showcasing lots of photos in a frame that seemingly connects.
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Bright Idea 304: Freehand Frame
Create a fun frame that looks like it was hand-drawn. This Bright Idea uses the custom shape tool.
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Tip: Photo Sequencing
Create visually dynamic layouts with photos that use a combination of depth, candid/camera aware and orientation.
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Bright Idea 303: Heart Shape Text
Create a heartfelt page using masks, photos, and a shape with text.
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Artisan Tip: Coordinate Page
There are many ways to change the colors of papers and embellishments on your page so that they better match your photos. One often-overlooked tool is Coordinate Page.
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Bright Idea 302: Colorful Countdown
Using only rectangles and text, create a fun background for a birthday, anniversary, or school page.
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Bright Idea 300: Celebrating 300
To celebrate our 300th posting of Bright Ideas, we want you to choose 3 past Bright Ideas and combine them to create your page!
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Challenge 331: Chalk It Up
Using a shape with just a stroke and the Angled Spray filter, create chalked lines on your page for a fun look.
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Challenge 319: Cutting Corners
Use the Paper rip tool to create a striking corner on your page.
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Bright Idea 299: Full Bleed and Frame
This quick and easy pop out photo technique will add clean and classic style to your full bleed photo pages.
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Artisan Tool Tip: Ruler Guides - Centering
Use the Ruler Guide tabs to center elements at a specific point.
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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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Bright Idea 297: Repeating Title Blocks
Use three photos, a border, and three words to make a unique title on your page.
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Start2Finish: Photo Journal Book
Most of the time my pages start with the photos. This page came together because I started playing with a digital art kit and then selected photos for my page. I designed the page to look like a photo journal.
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Video Tidbit: Title Block, A Quick Page Title
This video will demonstrate how to quickly create a visually compelling title using blocks to frame the title words on a layout.
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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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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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Video Tidbit: Circle Combination, A Quick Page Title
This video will demonstrate how to quickly create a visually compelling title using text formatted to a circle in combination with a standard text box.
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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.