Oscraps


Journaling – what PROMPTS you to do it?

VickiSTips & Techniques

Hi everyone! Sally here! I’ve been knee deep in my Cora’s graduation this month, but it hasn’t stopped me from doing a little bit of scrapping!! But due to my lack of time to sit down and really think on what I’m writing, I needed a little help!! I’m here to give you a little…

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Tuesday Tips and Techniques – Embossing

VickiSTips & Techniques

It’s time for another tip. Today I will show you how to emboss text. In case you are wondering a bit more about embossing, I found wiseGEEK to be particularly informative. This technique can add a very decorative touch to an ordinary title. Once you learn the technique the possibilities are endless. For example you…

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Tuesday Tips and Techniques – Spell Check

VickiSTips & Techniques

Hello there! I’m here to show you a quick tip for checking spelling on your scrapbook layouts. I use Creative Suite 5 but this works in some earlier versions of Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. Are you ready? Here we go!! On an open layout make sure a text layer is selected. Highlight all of the…

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Are you ready to TangO?

VickiSStore Collabs

This month’s designers’ collaboration see a smokin’ hot kit entitled TangO! And it’s yours for free when you spend $15 on any products in the Oscraps store. However, do hurry as this offer is only valid from May 4-7 in conjunction with iNSD celebration. To tempt you further, here’s some inspiration from the Cheery-Os! Eva…

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Let Someone Else Do It

SaraTips & Techniques

Sometimes, it’s not about what we want to say. Sometimes it’s all about what OTHERS have said. Journaling doesn’t always have to be your view of a situation. We use quotations and lyrics a lot, but what about just normal everyday words from normal everyday people? For example, I’ve been thinking about doing a layout…

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Tips and Techniques – Using Styles & Actions

VickiSTips & Techniques

Happy Wednesday!!! I’m super excited to bring you a quick tutorial on how to use actions and styles in your layouts! In this tutorial, you will see how I created the little details in this LO here: For the awesome picture of my darling Cora’s prom shoes (2nd from left) and her girlfriends’ shoes, I…

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Hybrid: Souvenir Cover

VickiSTips & Techniques

Having recently returned from a short Easter vacation, I had lots of bits and bobs from our trip i.e. ticket stubs, maps etc. As a traditional scrapbooker, I would use them on my layouts. However, as a digital scrapper, I can only scan the items that I want and use them on my digital page….

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Frame It!

DianeTips & Techniques

Yes, a picture may be worth a thousand words, but a picture can be just a picture. A framed picture, however, is a work of art, a treasure, something that is so special that one has taken the time to surround it, emphasize it, give it a border, a boundary, some umph!  Where would we…

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