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Video Tidbit: Transparent Shaped Text
Learn and practice a quick way to fill your transparent shapes with text that extends to the edges of your outline. Then, have fun creating accents for your layouts.
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Workflow Tip: Chronological vs. Random
Struggling to decide how to organize your next album? This helpful tip breaks down two popular approaches, chronological and random, and explores the benefits of each. Whether you love a tidy timeline or prefer to scrap whatever sparks joy, this guide will help you find a workflow that fits your style and keeps your creativity flowing.
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Bright Idea 469: Triangle Trees
Quick and Easy "Trees" to match any layout. Great for Christmas, camping, hiking, or walking in the park!
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Pixie Power Minute: Edgy Title Ribbons
Looking for a fun way to dress up your titles? In this quick video, we’ll show you how to use text shapes, rectangles, and texture filters to create custom ribbon-style title blocks. It’s an easy technique that adds color, texture, and a polished look to your pages—perfect for making your titles stand out in style!
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Bright Idea 468: Rough Cut Journal Box
Use the Custom Cutter to create a unique journal box on your page.
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Video Tidbit: Triple Banner Style
Looking for a fast and fabulous layout technique? This video walks you through creating a dynamic "Triple Banner" page using shape editing tools and a clean photo row. With just a few clicks, you’ll have a polished foundation ready for your photos, title, journaling, and finishing touches. Perfect for quick pages with bold visual impact!
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Workflow Tip: Organizing Mixed Media
Get all your different media types organized for an event or trip.
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Bright Idea 467: Defined Lines Quick Page
This clever design concept uses the Grid Cutter and bold strokes to create crisp, defined sections that beautifully highlight your favorite patterned papers. By combining clean, structured lines with pops of color and texture, the Defined Lines Quick Page turns your layout into a striking showcase—perfect for mixing and matching patterns while keeping your page balanced and visually engaging. It’s a quick, easy way to let your papers shine without overwhelming your photos.
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Video Tidbit: Ice Cream Cone Title
Play with shapes, filters and a splash of color to turn simple letters into something that looks like ice cream cones—drippy, sweet, and full of personality.
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FOREVER Tip: Facial Rec, People, and Your Pages
Uploading your completed pages to your FOREVER Account which has Facial Recognition enabled can provide you with powerhouse functionality.
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Bright Idea 466: Rip and Stack
Add texture, depth, and handmade charm to your page with layered paper strips and realistic torn edges. In this Bright Idea, you’ll use the Paper Rip tool to create four unique ripped elements, stack them together, and build a dimensional foundation for your layout. It’s simple, eye-catching, and a perfect way to showcase your favorite papers and photos!
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PixieCon Wrap-Up Details and Gifts
You can continue to work on your projects and create even though the main portion of the crop is coming to an end! You have until the end of the day on October 19, 2025, 11:59PM Eastern Time to earn badges to collect your Exclusive Badge Blueprint and to complete pages for an opportunity to win in a random draw.
PixieCon Featured Designer Challenge 3
FOREVER Store Designers' creativity doesn't cease to amaze us! We have selected a variety of art kits to feature as part of this crop.
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Challenge 78: Page Mat
This quick and easy technique will show you how to add an embossed look to paper, giving it a rich, textured feel.
PixieCon Featured Designer Challenge 2
FOREVER Store Designers' creativity doesn't cease to amaze us! We have selected a variety of art kits to feature as part of this crop.
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Pixie Power Minute: Sliced and Stacked Quick Page
Looking for a fresh twist on your quick pages? In this Pixie Power Minute, we’re slicing into something fun and totally stackable! Watch as we use the Straight Edge Cutter to transform simple squares into dynamic triangle stacks, creating a bold, modern layout in minutes. To finish it off, we’ll add a clever layered title using both an outline and a fill—perfect for that extra pop of personality.
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Video Tidbit: Cut, Color, & Fade
Less is more with this technique. We’ll use a simple monochromatic color palette and just two tools to create a striking base for your layout. By pulling colors directly from your photos, you'll achieve a cohesive, polished look where everything blends beautifully and effortlessly.
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Challenge 008: Serendipity Squares
Fill a variety of shapes with a single kit, and using the grid cutter, create fun borders or backgrounds.