Taking inspiration from a gift box, I’ll craft a shape that captures the essence of celebrating and unwrapping presents. I’ll begin with a basic rectangle, which is cut into a grid. The grid will serve as the foundation for an imaginative pattern designed to showcase the photos from your celebration.
Create a page where the story is enhanced with a few photos and some shapes.
Pattern Paper Formula 3 offers a convenient yet visually stunning way to create borders. Bright Idea 377 introduces a quick border technique that combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. This technique uses the grid cutter to cut one single designer paper into several artistic pieces, thus creating borders and strips for a captivating double page spread.
Learn how to create the illusion of a wall canvas and scramble it on the page for a beautiful background design.
Create a page using embellishments that match or enhance elements found in your photograph. Use the Grid cutter to evenly "cut" the photograph and then add the matching embellishments to either the top or bottom of the photograph.
Use the grid cutter to create a clean and classic page with numerous photo openings.
Learn a creative technique for using multiple photos and highlighting the favorite photo with custom colored stripes.
Use the grid cutter to make a background of 36 squares and highlight one photo.
Have fun with this triple threat layout. 3 large photos, 3 small photos, 3 papers, 3 embellishments.
Use the Shapes, the Grid cutter, and the Outliner tool to create a fun decorative look for your photos.
This border is just what you need to add some decorative detail to your page with very little effort.
Watch as I create a fun travel itinerary page using rectangles and text boxes.
Create a fun and easy background using the Grid cutter and a single shape.
Use text shapes and shadows to create a fun title that gives the illusion of being much higher than the colors below, yet attaches between two other elements. It's like a bridge!
Use text shapes to frame your photos and make your title pop.
Use a font kit to create letter shapes and learn to build your very own Word Search puzzle. This technique makes for a very cute title or embellishment on any page.
This quilted border technique has two unique borders that you can mix and match in lots of fun ways. The best part is you get to feature lots of patterned papers in a unique way.
In this Bright Idea you will learn how to create and save a custom shape and then use that shape to create a beautiful page in minutes.
Create a treasured page using shape editing and the Grid Cutter. This layout will allow you to use a variety of patterned papers, or keep it simple with light textures.