Clipping Masks Digital Scrapbooking: Beginner’s Guide

Clipping Masks in Digital Scrapbooking: A Beginner’s Guide to Blending Photos Clipping masks digital scrapbooking made simple — the single skill that transforms a flat, placed page into something soft, artsy, and fully blended. Easier than it sounds. No prior experience needed. If you have ever looked at a beautifully blended digital scrapbook page and […]
ArtsyTransfers Colored Sketch Effect: Digital Scrapbooking | aA

ArtsyTransfers Colored Sketch Effect: A Step-by-Step Digital Scrapbook Technique Digital Scrapbooking ArtsyTransfers Colored Sketch Effect is one of the most satisfying techniques in digital scrapbooking — you take a flat photo, turn it into a sketch, and flood it with color and texture using pre-built layered transfers. No painting skills required. Just layers, blending modes, […]
Use ArtsyTransfers with Templates

Today, Linda is sharing one of her favorite techniques, Use ArtsyTransfers with Templates. Use ArtsyTransfers with Templates Story Every September, masses of Goldenrod flowers cover the twenty-four acres of unplowed Stolley Prairie. The blooms last only a few weeks, but what a beautiful scene while in bloom. The effect of a sea of yellow is […]
Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes

Today, Linda Davis, is sharing her Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes approach. Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes Introduction Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes to support your photos. Layer brushes to create a background or FOUNDATION for Siberian Iris photo. Add COLOR and PATTERN in your photo artistry and digital scrapbooking designs. Learn how to ENHANCE your photo subjects […]
Light v. Dark Background Experimentation

Today [aalogo] Creative Team Member, Linda Davis, shares her approach to Light v. Dark Background Experimentation. Light v. Dark Background Experimentation Introduction Experimenting is an important part of the creative process. My week in California was wonderful, definitely an inspiration for my photography. I captured these Magnolia blooms on a large old tree in a […]
Guide Your Layout Design with Artsy Papers

Today, Creative team member, Linda Davis shares her Guide Your Layout Design with Artsy Papers Tutorial. Guide Your Layout Design with Artsy Papers Linda writes in this excerpt from her blog: While I am preparing for an upcoming event in May, I found time to create this page with Anna’s new release, ArtPlay Palette Moira, using […]
Photo Enhancement Techniques

Today, Creative team member, Linda Davis shares her Photo Enhancement Techniques. As I was creating this page, two factors influenced my thinking. I am a photo-centric scrapbooker, meaning that I generally focus first on selecting the photos I want to use on a page. Often, that means working with less than perfect photos. The photo that I […]
Artsy Dimensional Extracted Photo Effect
Today, Creative team member, Linda Davis shares her Artsy Dimensional Extracted Photo Effect. Artsy Dimensional Extracted Photo Effect An extraction with a Drop Shadow Layer Style combined with [aalogo] DigitalART supplies and really makes a snapshot pop. My friends liked this so much they requested copies. Below, are the steps for creating DigitalART from an […]
FotoBlendz Clipping Masks: Blend Photos Like a Pro | aA

FotoBlendz Clipping Masks: Blend Photos Like a Pro FotoBlendz clipping masks are my pre-designed blending masks — soft, slightly distressed painterly photo edges, built in. This is a tour of the range, the formats, and the pro moves that take a page from blended to beautifully blended. FotoBlendz clipping masks are the shortcut I reach […]
