Artisan Tip: Choosing The Right Mask
Learn how to choose the right mask for your photos, papers, and embellishments by understanding mask size, shape, opacity, and orientation.
Learn how to choose the right mask for your photos, papers, and embellishments by understanding mask size, shape, opacity, and orientation.
Watery masks, or masks that have transparent areas, are beautiful embellishments to enhance Artisan pages. Filling them with paper adds a perfect touch. However, when filling these masks with photos, it can leave empty spaces and hard to see details in photos. Don’t give up! Double up (or triple up) the filled masks to quickly fill in your transparent spaces.
Learn how to split a pre-designed mask element into three custom photo frames, creating a classic window-pane effect. These individual frames can then be filled with photos, papers, or a mix of both to create a unique and eye-catching layout.
Create layouts with dramatic depth and visual impact by combining a vertical cutout focal element with a masked foreground effect. In this Video Tidbit, learn how to use a custom cutter in the image editor to isolate tall subjects like monuments, whales, sculptures, or other eye-catching elements while also incorporating movement and texture from the foreground into your page design.
In this Start2Finish, I am creating a page highlighting our family afternoon at the local theatre. It was our first time seeing Beauty and the Beast and we were all very excited. My page will highlight our before and after images. With the journaling and a the QR Code, my page will tell the story of our time together. Join me on my creative process of completing this page.
Build an easy fragmented-strip mask with a gentle fade, then use it to turn a photo into a beautiful backdrop for your headline.
Create a standout title using one of your own artsy photos as the foundation. This Bright Idea combines a chunky font, an easy mask, and a single photo repeated across each letter to form a bold, cohesive title that instantly draws the eye.
Use more than one mask to create a beautiful page as seen in this Start2Finish video.
This video teaches you how to create journaling cards with Mask Duos.
Want to level up your photo framing? In this quick video, we’ll show you a simple way to use mask embellishments to create custom frames that are subtle, stylish, and add just the right touch of depth and drama to your layout.
This video shares tips and tricks for adjusting the color of Mask Duos to create specific visuals for your page.
Use masks to create decorative monograms which will be the highlight of your titles and title pages.
This video shares tips and tricks for adjusting the texture of Mask Duos to achieve the perfect look for your page.
This video explores Mask Duos before and after Enhanced Digital Art.
Unlock the Power of Masks in Your Designs! In this video, we’re excited to show you how to quickly and easily use mask techniques to bring beautiful effects to your projects.
Maximize the use of your masks with this quick and easy technique.
Have fun using Easy Masks and Shapes to create a fun page that is both easy and quick!
Combining mask effects is a great way to get a uniquely customized look. Easy Masks (pre-built mask effects) make it incredibly easy to do.
In this video I will show you how to create a quick and visually appealing page layout using three grunge mask borders as the base design. A grunge mask is a type of textured layer used to create a distressed effect. During this step-by-step process of layering the grunge mask borders I will also incorporate embellishments, to complete a cohesive design.
Monday, May 15, 2023 is pixels2Pages’ Designer Day in the FOREVER Digital Art Store. We will be releasing a massive overlay kit and look forward to showing you all the cool things you can do with it.