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Bright Idea 461: Angles and Accents
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!
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Bright Idea 460: Strips and Stacks
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.
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Pixie Power Minute: Quartered Circle Magic
Watch a simple shape transform into stunning design possibilities! In this Pixie Power Minute, a single circle is added to the page and then cut into four equal parts—quarter circles. With a few quick moves, these quartered shapes are copied and arranged into a square on the layout. From there, the creative options are endless. This technique adds geometric flair with a twist of fun. See how many patterns you can create using just one clever shape!
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Start2Finish: Birdsongs and Boardwalks
In this Start2Finish video, I’ll show you how to create a nature-inspired layout built around a custom embroidery hoop made from common shapes. This simple but eye-catching technique became the foundation of my page, inspired by a peaceful winter walk at Clear Lake State Park. With soft textures, layered photo clusters, and earthy embellishments, this layout captures the calm beauty of birdsongs, boardwalks, and the joy of creative storytelling.
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Bright Idea 457: Lacy Inset
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.
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Bright Idea 455: Circle Grid Page
Looking for a fresh way to showcase your photos and story? This bright idea puts a creative spin on your page using a circular grid design! With the help of the Grid Cutter and shape editing tools, you’ll transform a simple shape into a dynamic focal point that adds movement and modern flair.
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Bright Idea 454: Layered Circles & Cozy Stories
Bold shapes, cozy vibes, and a photo that takes center stage—this Bright Idea shows you how to layer circles, add curved journaling, and tell a winter story in style.
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Challenge 16: Let's Play Cards
Ready to deal out some creativity? For this challenge, we're shuffling things up with a playful twist—playing cards! Whether you're building a full house of furry friends or crowning a queen of playtime, use classic card shapes to frame your photos, highlight your subjects, or inspire a clever title.
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Start2Finish: Mix It Up
Make a quick, Clean and Classic Cover for your latest book project. Using the cutting tools, quickly divide shapes and turn them into photo holders!
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Bright Idea 451: Pop Art Number
Learn how to create a fun and unique page celebrating a milestone memory. Shapes and colors will make the photos on this page pop!
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Bright Idea 448: Angled Paneling
Looking for a unique way to add movement and modern design to your scrapbook pages? The Angled Panels Technique is a simple yet eye-catching way to transform a full-page background into dynamic sections. This method creates a bold, geometric look that enhances any layout while maintaining a cohesive design.
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Video Tidbit: Clean and Classic - One to Eight
Enjoy this Clean and Classic video that will help you make a quick page with six photos and room for embellishments and journaling.
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Bright Idea 445: Let's Get Negative
Have fun creating a negative image for your page—a simple and fast way to accent any layout.
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Video Tidbit: Formal Affair
Create a sophisticated title with the "Formal Affair" technique using just three simple shapes: a heart, a rectangle, and a triangle. In this video, you'll learn how to transform these basic shapes into a stylish tuxedo and lace-inspired design, perfect for wedding, anniversary, or elegant event pages.
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Bright Idea 439: Stacked Circles
This Bright Idea has geometric shapes, strokes, text, and alternate options to create a page that fits your photos. Have fun building this fun design.
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Video Tidbit: Clean and Classic - Mask and Photos
Enjoy this Clean and Classic video that will help you complete an excellent page quickly. Using the Grid cutter and an Easy Mask will speed up your layout completion.
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Pixie Power Minute: Grid Quick Page
This is a fast, easy, and stylish page that you are going to love.
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Bright Idea 436: Circle of Memories
Transform simple shapes into a dynamic design for your scrapbook page. By combining circle shapes with strategic cuts and rotations, you’ll craft a bold framework for four photos. This technique adds geometric interest and balance while leaving room for your story to shine. Follow the steps to make a striking centerpiece that brings both structure and style to your page.
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Start2Finish: Lime & Coconut
This Start 2 Finish video demonstrates how to recreate a traditional paper scrapbook layout using Artisan software, inspired by a design that features small pieces of scrap paper arranged in graduated circles.
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Bright Idea 433: Ribbon and Word Border
Create a fun border for any layout by creating a custom ribbon shape. Customize with papers, colors, and strokes. Describe your photos using a variety of fonts! Perfect for all those font lovers!