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Artisan Tip: Custom Grid For Angle Alignment
Aligning angled elements can be tricky, but with custom grid templates, you’ll always have a quick and reliable guide for consistent, polished layouts, no matter the angle.
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Bright Idea 499: Ombre Strips
Create a smooth, blended background that adds depth and color to any layout. Watch your papers transform into a seamless ombre design with soft transitions and rich texture.
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Pixie Power Minute: Resetting the Top of a Shape
There is a simple way to reset the top of your basic live shapes that does not involve Flattening or Outlining.
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Journaling Tip: Favorite Things
A favorite things page isn’t about accomplishments - it’s about the tiny details that make this season of life feel like you. The candle you always light, the treat you keep stocked, the color you’re drawn to, the quiet rituals that shape your days. Add simple photos if you’d like - but let the journaling tell the real story. Years from now, this page will read like a time capsule of who you were and what you loved.
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Bright Idea 498: Circle Frames Border
Create a quick and easy border using circle frames that come with many art kits in the FOREVER store.
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Video Tidbit: Fragment Fade Headline
Build an easy fragmented-strip mask with a gentle fade, then use it to turn a photo into a beautiful backdrop for your headline.
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Artisan Tip: Filling A Stroke With Paper
Want to take a basic shape or element up a notch? Instead of leaving the stroke (that outline around your shape) as a solid color, you can fill it with patterned paper for a custom, elevated look.
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Bright Idea 497: Music To My Ears
Turn up the creativity with Music to My Ears. In this Bright Idea, we’ll use the Grid Cutter to create a custom keyboard-inspired border that is perfect for music-themed pages, concert memories, dance recitals, choir performances, and more. This fun technique adds rhythm, movement, and personality to your layouts while creating a bold design element that can work with any style of music.
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Start2Finish: Discover Normandy
Create a clean, modern chapter-starter page for your travel scrapbook in this “Start2Finish Discover Normandy” video.
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Journaling Tip: Authentic Journaling in an AI World
AI makes journaling easier than ever—but it’s also starting to make everything sound the same. In a world of polished words, your authentic voice is what makes your story worth remembering.
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Bright Idea 496: Front Page Moments
Turn a favorite photo into a feature-worthy story. Front Page Moments shows how to design a layout inspired by editorial storytelling - using hierarchy, typography, and intentional placement to give one moment the spotlight it deserves. By thinking like an editor, this Bright Idea helps transform a single photo into a cohesive, magazine-style layout that feels timeless, thoughtful, and meaningful.
News Post: Rabbit, Rabbit! May 2026
Welcome to our May newsletter! April has been a busy, busy month, especially for everyone who participated in The Pixie 500. The buzz, the stories, and the early feedback are in; it was a roaring success.
Blueprints: May 2026
This installment of pixels2Pages monthly membership Blueprints include nine unique Blueprint (BP) designs in 12x12 and 11x8.5 sizes. In addition, we are including our Double Page Spread BPs (DPS) as a Seamless Layflat (SLF) file. You will receive 21 individual Blueprints to use for easily creating layouts that preserve your memories.
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Video Tidbit: Arched and Ripped
Make a quick page with two easy techniques that can be used on any page.
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Journaling Tip: Photo Caption Legend
When your page is packed with photos, telling the story behind each one can feel overwhelming. This tip introduces a simple way to bring order to the chaos by visually linking your photos and journaling. With a few small design choices, you can guide your viewer through your page and make every story easy to follow.
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Bright Idea 495: Half-Moon Title
The Half-Moon Title is a simple, high-impact technique that turns your wording into a curved design element. Pair bold, individually placed letters with a finer secondary line of text that’s positioned along the shape for a clean, finished frame.
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Video Tidbit: MAKEAPL8
Create a title that feels personal, playful, and full of meaning. In this Video Tidbit, you’ll learn how to design a license plate-inspired title, turning simple letters into a bold, story-forward focal point. A great technique for turning letters into a cohesive, eye-catching title that supports your photos without overwhelming them.
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Design Tip: Buttons 2 Flowers
This Tip will show you a fun way to use those buttons that come in a lot of the digital kits from the FOREVER store.
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Bright Idea 494: Postage Stamp
Inspired by fancy, non‑traditional stamps, this Bright Idea features a uniquely perforated design divided into four uneven quadrants for photos and art, finished with a classic postmark showing the city and date it was sent.
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Video Tidbit: Blueprints Beyond Your Photo Books
In this Video Tidbit, you’ll see how easy it is to turn your storytelling pages into a photo gift like a puzzle, tabletop panel, mouse pad and more. By starting with Blueprints, you can jump-start your design and create a fun, meaningful photo gift in no time. Piece by piece, your story comes together in a whole new way.