February 22, 2012

Realistic Shadows in Digital Scrapbooking

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I'm going to start you out nice and easy.  In fact, it's SO easy, you're gonna LOVE this tutorial.  Welcome to the Dark Side of Shadowing.  *insert evil laugh here* Let's take Morgan here (I love this picture ... she looks so innocent. Looks can be VERY deceiving.  heh): Let's take a closer look.  Note the natural shadows here.  I've marked in red the underlying shadow ... the shadow underneath Morgan that her body makes on the concrete floor.  I've also marked the shadow … [Read more...]

The Whimsical Wordsmith

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Studio Lorie has a way with words, whether it is the magical descriptions for her delightful kits or the everyday answers to life, she, for me always manages to put things in a perspective that very few can.  Studio Lorie's kit names, immediately create an image in your mind.  Her latest "Under the Dappled Shadows" causes me to feel like I should mix a pitcher of iced tea and throw on the nearest set of drapes in an oh so Scarlett O'Hara moment. An extraction from the description of Under … [Read more...]

Imagination with Fantasy Style

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When it comes to the Fantasy/Whimsical style of Digital Scrapbooking you can really let your imagination soar!  You can create worlds and spaces and places that one can only dream about.  At Scrapbookgraphics we have some of the best fantasy/whimsical designers in the industry.  Even scrappers that don't dabble in fantasy style are blown away by the layouts of talented fantasy scrappers. This layout by Frani54 using Under the Dappled Shadows by Studio Lorie, takes us to a whole other … [Read more...]