Showing posts with tag "Inspiration: Backgrounds".

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Bright Idea 417: Full Circle

One single circle shape will be treated three different ways to create a whimsical background.

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Video Tidbit: Enlarge And Highlight

In this video you will learn how to highlight 5 areas of your photo by making it a little bigger than the rest of the photo.

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Bright Idea 398: Simple Icons

Have fun creating and customizing simple icons to enhance your layout and bring a bit of whimsy and simplicity to the design.

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Bright Idea 376: Canvas Scramble

Learn how to create the illusion of a wall canvas and scramble it on the page for a beautiful background design.

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Tool Tip: Filter - Film Grain

What is this filter and why would you want to use it? Learn about "noise" in some of your images.

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Video Tidbit: Tied Together

Create a page with side-by-side panels tied together and with additional panels and overlays to add depth to the page.

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Tool Tip: Filter - Fractal Map

The Fractal Map filter is a tool to create patterns of transparency on an element. It offers six predefined patterns, each with customizable settings. By adjusting the sliders, you can increase or decrease the effect of the filter, allowing you to fine-tune the appearance of the transparency pattern. The preview feature enables you to see a preview of how the final image will look with the Fractal Map filter applied, helping you make informed adjustments. The Fractal Map filter's ability to create unique textures can be advantageous for enhancing the visual interest and depth of your page or design. By applying the filter to an element, you can introduce intricate and artistic patterns of transparency, which can contribute to the overall aesthetics of your layout.

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Start2Finish: Once Upon An Autumn

The inspiration for this page came after taking our family photos. I was thinking about our upcoming wedding anniversary and reflecting on our 32 years of marriage and the journey of learning to love each other. Although we are not flawless in our efforts, we strive to do our best and readily admit when we fall short. I really wanted a page that felt this reflection of time and what it means to love one another.

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Tool Tip: Filter - Water Drop

The Water drop tool under the Filters ribbon in Artisan can add subtle changes to your paper creating a sense of movement. This would be fun to apply to a paper on a page with water as the theme, like the beach or lake or maybe even a cruise.

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