ArtPlay Aspera Inspiration

Inspiration for using the ArtPlay Aspera Collection for digital scrapbooking and photo artistry in Adobe Photoshop and Elements.

This post is intended to give you guidance on using ArtPlay Palette Aspera, ArtsyTransfers and co-ordinating digital assets.

ArtPlay Aspera Inspiration

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1. Embellish Your Stitching

Add charms, brads, beads or buttons to the looped stitching elements.

• Stamp the elements from Looped UrbanThreadz No 1 onto your digital scrapbooking page.
• Realistically thread the star charm element from MultiMedia Stars No 2 using these Special Effects Techniques.
• Use these elements to guide the eye in you photo artistry layout design.

SEE ALSO:

• Create a Starry Background

2. Rotate Your Frames

Change the orientation and placement of the frames in the Artsy Layered Template.

• You can Rotate the frames by 90 degrees in Artsy Layered Template No 218 to better suit the Orientation of your photos.
• Stamp Place stitching elements from Looped UrbanThreadz No 1 behind each frame to add visual interest to your photo artistry layout design.
• Notice how the frames Contain the edges and almost ‘frames’ the blended photo in the digital scrapbooking page.

SEE ALSO:

• Create Your Own WordART Frame Titles

3. Opt For Contrast

Use opposing shades of color in your photo artistry and digital scrapbooking to yield contrast.

• The dark background from ArtPlay Palette Aspera creates Contrast against the opposing light colors in the Focal Photo.
• Notice also how the white Splatter paint elements and Stitching Attracts the Viewer’s Eye in this digital scrapbooking page.
• Contrast comes from using colors with opposing Values.

SEE ALSO:

• Design Principles and Element Properties

More Inspiration

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ArtPlay Aspera Collection

INCLUDES:

• ArtPlay Palette Aspera
• MultiMedia Stars No. 2
• Looped UrbanThreadz No. 1
• Life WordART Mix No. 1
• Artsy Layered Template No. 218
• ArtsyTransfers Aspera

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