Create a sleek, dimensional tiled photo frame with a top-centered opening and customizable fill. This technique focuses on building the frame itself—complete with 3D-style trim and layered shadows—for a polished, tag-like look.
Using the Text Cutter, 3D edge, and Shadows, create a title that will pop off your page!
Create a page using the shape of your state (or favorite country) and the nickname of that state. This page makes a great chapter starter or even the cover of the family album.
This creative technique uses shape editing to transform a panoramic image into a striking work of art. By isolating your subject with precise shape cuts, you can keep the focal point in full, vibrant color while converting the surrounding area into a soft black-and-white border. The result is a dramatic contrast that instantly draws the eye to the most important part of your photo. Perfect for landscapes, cityscapes, or group shots, this method adds a professional, gallery-worthy touch to your scrapbook pages while letting your main subject shine.
Learn how to design a creative tag with a second tag tucked inside and accented with playful embellishments.
Create a beautifully crafted "String of Beads" design, featuring various shapes and effects that create a visually appealing and intricate pattern.
Quick and Easy "Trees" to match any layout. Great for Christmas, camping, hiking, or walking in the park!
Use the Custom Cutter to create a unique journal box on your page.
This clever design concept uses the Grid Cutter and bold strokes to create crisp, defined sections that beautifully highlight your favorite patterned papers. By combining clean, structured lines with pops of color and texture, the Defined Lines Quick Page turns your layout into a striking showcase—perfect for mixing and matching patterns while keeping your page balanced and visually engaging. It’s a quick, easy way to let your papers shine without overwhelming your photos.
Add texture, depth, and handmade charm to your page with layered paper strips and realistic torn edges. In this Bright Idea, you’ll use the Paper Rip tool to create four unique ripped elements, stack them together, and build a dimensional foundation for your layout. It’s simple, eye-catching, and a perfect way to showcase your favorite papers and photos!
Learn how to create a shape that has several layers that make it look like it pops off the page. Each outline sits just above the one inside it, giving it a 3D effect.
Create a whimsical, single-word title for a scrapbook page by using text shapes or alpha sets.
Enjoy the memories of a special event in your life using a full-page bleed photo and the straight cutter to create a square grouping of four additional images.
Create a quick and easy title using one enlarged embellishment and an alphaset. With slight changes this technique can be used over and over.
Add energy and style to your layout with angled shapes and eye-catching accents. This quick technique uses simple tools to create bold designs that highlight your photos and make your pages pop!
Strips and Stacks is all about creating depth and movement through layered paper strips and a bold vertical photo column. This layout draws the eye with overlapping shapes, balanced alignment, and a clean space for storytelling. Use it to highlight a favorite photo series or document a day in snapshots - perfect for when you want structure with a little edge.
Learn to design a border by combining colorful stripes with a charming heart shape cluster.
A step-by-step guide on creating a border collage frame using various photos, papers, and embellishments.
Learn how to create a unique inset using the shape cutter and an overlay. This is a fun and quick design will add interest and depth to any page.