Turn your photos into a stunning visual story! Using the Grid Cutter and Text Paths, you can transform your favorite photos into a striking collage with a title that seamlessly connects each image. The techniques in this Bright Idea combine repetition, alignment, and contrast to create a clean, modern design that lets both your photos and your title shine!
Create a dynamic, geometric collage by layering triangle-shaped photo frames and solid triangle shapes in varying sizes and overlapping them to create visual depth.
There are times when you want to tell your story using just the facts – who, what, where, when, and why – keeping it simple, concise, and clean on your page. Bullet Point Journaling lets you do that!
Design a Clean & Classic linear chapter starter page that highlights key photos and leaves space for the story.
Build an easy fragmented-strip mask with a gentle fade, then use it to turn a photo into a beautiful backdrop for your headline.
Turn a favorite photo into a feature-worthy story. Front Page Moments shows how to design a layout inspired by editorial storytelling - using hierarchy, typography, and intentional placement to give one moment the spotlight it deserves. By thinking like an editor, this Bright Idea helps transform a single photo into a cohesive, magazine-style layout that feels timeless, thoughtful, and meaningful.
The Half-Moon Title is a simple, high-impact technique that turns your wording into a curved design element. Pair bold, individually placed letters with a finer secondary line of text that’s positioned along the shape for a clean, finished frame.
Inspired by fancy, non‑traditional stamps, this Bright Idea features a uniquely perforated design divided into four uneven quadrants for photos and art, finished with a classic postmark showing the city and date it was sent.
Wondering whether your pages have been imported into the right album projects? Page Import Markers make it easy to tell at a glance.
Add accented characters and special symbols to your Artisan® projects using simple ALT codes. Make words like _piñata_, _café_, and _Noël_ look authentic and elevate your journaling with cultural flair.
Turn your title into design! In this Bright Idea, a short bold phrase is stacked, rotated, and transformed into a stylish border that looks more like a pattern than words. Perfect for adding subtle texture or a striking backdrop to your page.
Learn how to use Enhanced Digital Art Clusters to create journaling boxes from photo frames in the clusters.
Learn how to reflect on your accomplishments from the past year and set meaningful goals for the year ahead.
This Start2Finish video tutorial showcases how I created an opening double-page spread for my 2019 Mediterranean trip travel. The techniques shown offer a fun and flexible way to set the stage for your memories.
Learn and practice a quick way to fill your transparent shapes with text that extends to the edges of your outline. Then, have fun creating accents for your layouts.
Come see how I created a quick page using only Artisan tools—no papers, masks, or embellishments needed!
Learn how to use the New Canvas tool to highlight text while maintaining the editability of the text box.