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More Quick Collage Tips

By Matt Kloskowski  ·  November 1st, 2011

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Matt offers some additional tips for enhancing and enriching composites in this companion video to his Quick Collage article.

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Quick Collages

By Matt Kloskowski  ·  November 1st, 2011

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Pump up the drama and create a great composite by combining two versions of the same shot.

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Tips and Ideas for Using Templates, Frames, and Photo Edges

By Diana Day  ·  August 23rd, 2011

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There are numerous ways to customize your Out of Bounds images; here are a few ideas and some links for inspiration.

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Making a Wax Seal

By Elizabeth LePage  ·  June 16th, 2011

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Here’s a video version of Liz Ness’ “Make it Special with Wax Seals” article from the May/June 2011 issue of the magazine.

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Make it Special with Wax Seals

By Liz Ness  ·  May 30th, 2011

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Decorate your digital correspondence, website, or scrapbook pages with this distinctive touch. It’s easy to create, and infinitely customizable.

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3 Digital Backgrounds to Make

By Liz Ness  ·  January 20th, 2011

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Three great elements for digital designs and scrapbook layouts are card-stock, stripes, and off-set polka-dots. Today, we show you how to make them yourself. Plus, we have a download sampler!

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A Ticket for You

By Liz Ness  ·  January 11th, 2011

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Weathered tickets make great embellishments and tools for your graphic designs and scrapbook layouts. Check out the video tutorial to learn how to make your own weathered ticket.

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Designing Storyboards

By Diana Day  ·  November 24th, 2010

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Learn how to create reusable templates that combine multiple photos and text on a single page.

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Storyboard Examples, Templates and Resources

By Diana Day  ·  November 23rd, 2010

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This is the online companion article for Diana Day’s “Designing Storyboards” article in the November/December 2010 issue. [Updated 11/28: added Circle Hearts template.]

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All Sewn Up

By Liz Ness  ·  October 16th, 2010

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Add a special touch to photo collages, scrapbook pages, and other crafty projects by digitally sewing a straight or zigzag stitch along the side–all without threading a single needle.

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Adding Whimsical Scribbles to a Photo

By Matt Kloskowski  ·  August 20th, 2010

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Take some simple clip-art “doodles” and add a little bit of whimsy to photos of your kids and grandkids.

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Attaching a Slide to a Scrapbooking Ribbon

By Wendy Williams  ·  August 13th, 2010

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Wendy’s latest tutorial (the first in a two-part series) shows you how to create an ornamental slide that you can use as an element with scrapbook ribbons.

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Create a Reusable Photo Frame

By Matt Kloskowski  ·  August 6th, 2010

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Matt uses the Magic Extractor tool and some quick layers work to create a cool picture frame from a stock photo.

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Making a Metal Slide for Scrapbook Ribbons

By Wendy Williams  ·  July 29th, 2010

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Wendy’s latest tutorial (the first in a two-part series) shows you how to create an ornamental slide that you can use as an element with scrapbook ribbons.

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Creating a Bottle Label

By Wendy Williams  ·  July 13th, 2010

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A few weeks ago I posted a tutorial that showed you how to make a bottle; now it’s time to make a label and attach it to the bottle.

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Making a Deckle-Edged Mat

By Wendy Williams  ·  June 23rd, 2010

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Here’s a quick and easy way to make a deckle-edged mat, which you can use in scrapbook pages, greeting cards and more.

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Filmstrip Photo Collage

By Diana Day  ·  May 20th, 2010

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Diana shares a fun, stress-free way to combine multiple photos into a single image by adding a filmstrip element.

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Argyle Pattern Play

By Liz Ness  ·  May 3rd, 2010

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Brimming with nostalgia and surprisingly easy to create, an argyle pattern makes a great background for your next project.

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Making a Grid for Scrapbook Pages

By Wendy Williams  ·  March 29th, 2010

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Grids are a great way to frame images and once you have made the initial pattern, they are so flexible to use.

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Making a Bottle

By Wendy Williams  ·  March 15th, 2010

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In this tutorial I will show you how to make the basic bottle and then in a later one I will show you how to make a label and add it to the bottle.

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