Inspired by this awesome layout by @AJM I decided to try the tutorial too. Half way through the video I realized I could use it to create all sort of effects - including an open window, which I then spent about an hour playing with - trying to get the proportions and the shadows right. I had...

Wow... Absolutely gorgeous photo and the textures are just divine! Love the deceptive simplicity of this layout! Definitely a Standing O from me! #103

This page by @Hamer Lodge caught my eye with its deceptive simplicity!

Oh my gosh!!! So happy you are here!!! Can't wait to start creating with your products!!!!

I'd love to go to places like Brunei and Bhutan and Pulau because they sound so exotic and I know literally nothing about them and have never met anyone who's been there. Does that sound crazy? Oh, and Fiji and Cook's Islands because those are kinda off the map completely... hubby and I have a...

Oh, great to see you are trying new things!!! New tutorials are always fun!!!

FIFTH cat???? gosh... that's a lot of cats in our household... and yes, pictures please!!!!

oh, I LOVE shadows! It's always so much fun to figure out something new!

Oh, this is amazing! Love the enveloped tucked behind!

Amazing clustering! Love the fork!

Thanks! I love so many of your pages!

Thank you Ana, when it comes to blending, you are a huge insiration to me!

Thank you, yes, he is getting better. And laughing again!

Beautiful sentiment! I love that you are using your creativity to process what's going on in the world.

Wow... you are so creative! Amazing scene, as always! You have an illustrator's talent!

Oh, this is great! I love that you tried the new technique! A lot of fun that must have been!

Wow.... awesome page composition!

Oh, this this gorgeous! I have seeen so many pages made with this template and this is one of the most amazing ones!

Oh, I love adding texture to background. And Anna's brushes are amazing!

This is awesome! Totally fantasy-like. And I love the cracked effect!