'The Decorated Page' Details Transform your blank books into creative, expressive journals and albums. Using these simple techniques, you'll be able to create beautiful visual elements that enhance your written words and photographs, and commu- nicate facts, emotions, moods, and stories. If something is difficult to write about, you'll find a way to illustrate it. When memories and feelings are important, they will become even more so augmented by pictures, colors, and designs. Tailor one of the 10 applications to suit your needs whether you're planning a garden or organizing ideas am images from a trip abroad. No matter what the purpose of your journal or scrapbook is, you'll find great ideas that will help you express yourself more completely. Soft cover, 128 pages. Price: $29.95 ($27.23) Contents:- INTRODUCTION MATERIALS The Basics Neutral & determined materials, archival quality, blank books, paper Art Supplies Pens & inks, grapkite pencils, color pencils, crayons, paints, collage, stencils, stamps & relief prints, stitching TECHNIQUES Customizing a Blank Book Modifying the Cover Preparing Pages Poured acrylic, watercolor wasn, sponge painting, copier transrers, stamp patterns LAYOUTS Full-page designs, grids, mandalas, columns, diagonals, organic skapes, cut-outs & add-ons APPLICATIONS Creating beautiful pages for different approaches to content ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INDEX