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1. Scrapbook Basics
In Scrapbook Basics, discover the inspiration that comes from creating scrapbooks. This class will orient all levels of papercrafters to the tools of the trade, practical organization and the elements of scrapbook design. Learn step-by-step how to create focus and unity through a variety of matting techniques, and leave class with a full understanding of the elemental components of scrapbooking.
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2. Building Blocks of Design
A working knowledge of color theory and its relation to designing scrapbook pages is essential to the development of well structured layouts. Combining this understanding with the building blocks (photographs, journaling, titles, enhancements, color, line, letter and shape) and the principles of design structure will assist scrapbookers in the creation of strong layouts that complete a balanced and unified story.
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3. The Power of the Pen
A picture is not always worth a thousand words. It is vital that every scrapbook designer develop an appreciation for the integration of the written word on a scrapbook page. The Power of the Pen will provide students with basic writing techniques and exercises to assist in the development of engaging titles and impact filled journal entries. Additionally, students will begin to understand the influence that hand lettering has on their reader, and how to incorporate their personal script into each design.
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4. The Final Touch
Embellishing scrapbook pages is a true testament in the development of a papercrafter's design process. Page enhancements such as titles, stickers and punch art, allow the designer to create balance, rhythm, movement, contrast and depth with a layout. Design spectacular titles, learn techniques that give new vitality to your collection of stickers, develop knowledge of punch maintenance and the incorporation of punch art design in layout design.
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Once you have graduated from the SDU program, you are then eligible to take these advanced classes. The Methods program features classes designed to refine your skills in specific areas of interest. At the end of each Methods class, a special collectable pin is provided for you to proudly display!
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Patterned Paper
In this class, you will learn about the parts that comprise the whole of patterned paper. We will rely on the basic principles of color theory as we consider how color and pattern work together to create a harmonious scrapbook layout.
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Embellishment Savvy
Knowing how to use design elements and principles is the most essential part of constructing a scrapbook page and communicating the mood, theme and story of the photographs. In this class, you will learn how to use embellishments to strengthen a layout design and reinforce the content of the photos.
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Advanced Punching
In the SDU punch class we discussed the important tools for punch art, how to take care of punches and the basic techniques for punch art. In this Methods class you will learn how to get the most out of your Paper Shapers® using exciting techniques featuring the CornerAdorner® styles. You will make many different projects that you will be able to recreate later with all your paper crafting projects.
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Selectives Program
Whether you are planning a trip to Disney or are longing to scrapbook Disney memories from the past, this Mickey & Friends class is a sure way to get your "Magical Memories" into one album. In this class you will create ten 8x8" scrapbook pages with Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Pluto and Donald. You will also receive an idea book with never before published memory album ideas all in an 8x8" format, and a Disney collector's pin that you won't find in any of the theme parks.
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