Scrapbook Design Basics - Principles to Make You a Better Scrapbooker

Great scrapbook pages tell a story. That story comes through more clearly when the page has a defined focal point, a place where the eye naturally rests as you look at the scrapbook page layout. These five tips will help you create pages with a clear focal point.

The Visual Triangle will help you learn where to place photos, journaling, and embellishments on your scrapbook pages. Being aware of the visual triangle can help you pull together a professional looking scrapbook page like you see in your favorite magazines and web sites.

Repetition is such an important concept in scrapbooking that it deserves repeating (pun intended). This article shows you more ways to make your scrapbook pages better using repetition. Learn how to repeat color, patterns, shapes, and embellishments in effective ways.