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Category Archives: Card Design Handbook
Color Palette Playtime
I love color. In the office, I’m known as the girl who wears colored skinny jeans. Yes, I’m that girl. In fact, right now I’m wearing some bright blue ones! I like color. And I love looking at different color … Continue reading
I’m Still Gushing Over Card Design Handbook!
It’s no secret that our latest and greatest special issue, Card Design Handbook, is an amazing resource for discovering the guidelines that help make sure our cards and other paper-crafted projects are designed well. Here on Paper Crafts Connection, we … Continue reading
Card Design Handbook Blog Hop!
Good morning, crafty friends, and welcome to the Card Design Handbook blog hop! We’ve been through the four major sections of the issue—composition, balance, style, and color! Are you ready for more? Today, we are going to link to 10 … Continue reading
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Card Design Handbook: Setting the Mood with Color
Card Design Handbook week continues here at Paper Crafts. Susan, Kelly and Julie have already covered composition, balance, and style. Personally, I find it helpful to think of these rules as where to put things on your project, how to … Continue reading
Groovin’ with the Go-to Gals: Card Design Style
I love making cards! From the very beginning, I’ve gravitated toward bright and cheery papers, cute stamps, and fun embellishments. Most of my cards seem to share the same personality. The new Card Design Handbook has an entire section devoted … Continue reading
Card Design Handbook: Achieving Balance in Card Design
Hello, Friends! Welcome to day two of our week-long promotion of Card Design Handbook! If you haven’t picked up this special issue yet, it’s a must-have for every card maker. Even if you think you already know all the design … Continue reading
Card Design Handbook Giveaway!
Hello, readers! So glad you could make it to Card Design Handbook week. We just adore this issue, and we know you will too. I just wanted to stop in and offer a little prize to one lucky winner—a copy … Continue reading
Card Design Handbook Week: That Aha Moment
Ever had one of those aha moments? For years I taught English and grammar in middle school and high school, and there was nothing like that moment—the moment teachers work for—when a student’s eyes light up upon finally “getting it.” … Continue reading
Card Design Handbook on Sale Now!
Mm hmm, that’s right! Card Design Handbook is officially on sale today! If you’ve ever wondered about the “rules” of design, you’ll want this first-of-its-kind special issue. We’ll show you how to creatively combine colors from all segments of the … Continue reading
13 Going on 30
Well, I’m officially a mother of a teenage daughter—yikes! My daughter is turning 13 this month. And to celebrate this fine moment, we agreed to let her have 5 friends over for a slumber party. I may live to regret … Continue reading
