Memory Makers Creative Photo Cropping for Scrapbooks Steps for Turning Your Photos into Works of Art

Artistic cropping can improve a photo's focus, add a decorative element to a page or even make up for a poorly taken photo. It is one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways for scrapbookers to transform standard, everyday photos and album pages into unique works of art. * Step-by-step instruction introduces a whole wealth of distinctive cropping techniques. * Takes beginners beyond the initial fear of cropping photos * Shows creative uses for scrapbook cropping tools * Introduces photo slices, segments, rings, silhouettes, weaving and layering for special effects * Teaches how to crop for dynamic mosaics, stained glass, kaleidoscope and quilt photo collages Artistic photo cropping can make the difference between a plain scrapbook page and a truly great scrapbook page because the photo art speaks for itself. Whichever techniques are used, the results are guaranteed to be a shear delight.Reqier, Mary Jo is the author of 'Memory Makers Creative Photo Cropping for Scrapbooks Steps for Turning Your Photos into Works of Art', published 2001 under ISBN 9781892127112 and ISBN 1892127113.