Bright Idea 481: Quad Focus
Create a vibrant cluster: one special photo, four decorative squares, and playful embellishments—bring your story to life with Quad Focus.
Create a vibrant cluster: one special photo, four decorative squares, and playful embellishments—bring your story to life with Quad Focus.
In this video, I’ll show you how to create a fun collage-style layout to capture a special event with friends. To add a bit of interest, I’m using a tilted photo in the center of each page as the main focal point. I’ll start by building a template, then adjust it to fit my photos. That way, I’ll have the option to save the design as a reusable template for future projects.
This video will demonstrate how to use a shape to create a fun layered butterfly.
Create the illusion of multiple papers on a page with a folded edges and layering of photos.
Use the cutters to craft vibrant striped triangles to serve as a page backdrop.
In this Design Tip you will see how easy it is to use 12 x 12 and 8.5 x 11 Blueprints for projects of different sizes.
Create a whimsical Christmas tree made up of torn paper strips.
Create a fun background and title for your page using a chunky font and stripes.
Welcome to my desktop! Come and watch how I created a page with an ombre border and matching title tag.
Enjoy the process of learning more about the basics behind designing. Our first exploration takes us into space!
Create a fun quote, title, or subtitle on your page with an element that is held up by the quote.
Watch the steps taken to put together this funky looking layout inspired by a magazine layout, using a grungy headline, a word overlay, and color washed photos.
Create an easy grungy looking border using basic Artisan tools such as strokes and stamps.
Create a fun border using horizontal stripes, vertical stripes and a fun shape.
Create a musical embellishment that contains a favorite lyric or poem. All you need is a chunky script and your Artisan skills. While parts of this technique are a bit more advanced, anyone can learn to accomplish this design.
Use up all those extra photos of an event to create a collage background.
How can you merge two favorite photos into a single image? Discover the art of creating this illusion by utilizing the erase and opacity tools in Artisan.
This video will teach you how to create a decorative border for your page, symbolizing a noteworthy number or date using text shapes, shadows and colors.
In this video you will learn how to create a fun border. Use shapes and shape editing to build a border made up of cupcakes.