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Sketch Tuesday – July 15th, 2014
Once a month on the Blog we create a sketch either from an existing Design Team member’s layout or one of the Creative Team members creates a new original sketch. Using sketches for inspiration is a great way to put together a layout quickly and still be able to add your own unique touches! This […]
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Using Brushes and the Color Dynamic Preset to Color Templates
Audience: Beginners Category: Photoshop Elements Tips Operating System: Windows 7 Software: Photoshop Elements 12 There are almost as many ways to color ScrapSimple templates as there are templates! We know we can clip a paper to a template and adjust Blending modes. We know we can use the Paint Bucket tool and create a “wall” […]
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Scrap Girls ScrapSimple Club Exclusive: Painterly
June’s ScrapSimple Club was created for you by Cindy RohrboughThis month’s Scrap Girls ScrapSimple Club is full painterly textures! We asked Cindy what inspired her as she was working on this club; and the types of projects it would work well for. Here’s what she had to say: I wanted the June club to be outdoorsy […]
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Behind the Scenes: Cindy Rohrbough’s June ScrapSimple Club!
Each month we get a glimpse behind the scenes of our Scrap Girls ScrapSimple Club designers, and this month’s designer is Cindy Rohrbough! Click here to check out Cindy’s ScrapSimple Club at a great price! When you started working on your club, what was the first thing you did? I always start by going to my favorite […]
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Installing Actions in Photoshop Elements 9
Audience: Beginners Category: Photoshop Elements Tips Operating System: Windows 7 Software: Photoshop Elements 9 First, you want to be sure PSE is closed before you start to install your actions. Some actions include several files for various versions of PSE. Also, some actions may include pattern (PAT) or brush (ABR) files which must also be […]
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Create a Digital Die Cut Card
Audience: Beginner Category: Techniques Operating System: Windows 7 Software: Adobe Photoshop CS5 While surfing the Internet for inspiration, I found some amazing cards with die cut flowers and butterflies. The unusual part was the way the artist didn’t completely cut out the shape, but left it attached to pop out of the card. Image sources: […]
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3 Quick Tips for Summer Layouts
I love saturated colors and the oversized word art – they perfectly sum up summer. But If you see this style of kit and think, “I love it, but I don’t know how to use it,” then this article is for you!
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Make the Most of Family Reunions with the Flip-Pal Scanner!
Summer is here, and family reunions are a favorite summertime event. At our reunions, relatives often bring old albums that are new to the rest of the family. The Flip-Pal mobile scanner doesn’t require a computer or even electricity, so it’s ideal for family reunions that are often held at outdoor locations where setting up […]
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Layout Design Process: Amy Flanagan
We are excited to bring you a new series where we interview Product Designers and Creative Team members about their layout design process. We hope this will give you insight into the inner workings of their creative process and inspire you along the way! This time we are interviewing Creative Team member Amy Flanagan! Where […]
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Sketch Tuesday – June 10th, 2014
Once a month on the Blog we create a sketch either from an existing Design Team member’s layout or one of the Creative Team members creates a new original sketch. Using sketches for inspiration is a great way to put together a layout quickly and still be able to add your own unique touches! This […]