Scrapbooking Tags

Scrapbooking tags is one of the most versatile elements that makes up a scrapbook page, 

Adding scrapbooking tags to your scrapbook will surely give your scrapbook an added touch of personality, flair and functionality to your pages, and can be use as 

  • accents
  • captions
  • thought bubbles
  • dedications etc.




What are scrapbooking Tags?

Tags was mostly known as labels in the past. And used maybe to label or categorise photos or pages. But the evolution of the craft, scrapbooking, as an art has definitely transformed labels into masterpieces for artistic use in scrapbooking pages

The design and shape of your tags depends on your scrapbooking theme and your personal needs. Tags can be in what ever shape, square or specially shaped, big or small, white or coloured, plain or textured. what ever size, colour to fit your scrapbook in conveying messages, special dates, sentiments etc

They are not to be made only with paper, be creative and remember that you can use fabric, wood, furniture odds and ends found around the house

You can get pre-made tags from most on-line scrapbooking supplies stores.

Types of Scrapbooking Tags

There are numerous types of scrapbooking tags Like 

Traditional Tags - Traditional tags are rectangular or oval-shaped, often featuring rounded corners. They come in various sizes, from small, postage-stamp-like tags to larger, statement pieces. Traditional tags offer a classic look and are perfect for journaling, titling, or adding a decorative element to your pages.

Shaped Tags - Shaped tags break free from convention, offering a plethora of creative possibilities. Hearts, stars, flowers, and other whimsical shapes can add a playful and unique touch to your scrapbook pages.

Interactive Tags - Interactive tags invite engagement. They can be hinged, folded, or layered, concealing surprises beneath their surface. These tags create a delightful experience for the viewer, encouraging them to explore your memories.

Tags can also be used to add functionality to your pages like

Organization and Categorization
For scrapbookers, staying organized is very important. Tags can be used as  little organizers within your pages. Can be used to label events, people, or places, making it easy to navigate through your scrapbook and relive those special moments.

Example: Imagine a travel scrapbook. You can decide to use each tag to label location, date, and a brief description of the adventure.

Journaling
Writing can sometimes be intimidating, so tags may offer a smaller, more manageable space for your thoughts and stories. They provide a structured space for journaling without overwhelming you.

Example: Let's say you're creating a baby's first year scrapbook. You can use tags to document milestones, funny anecdotes, and growth moments month by month.

Adding Flair to Photos
The use of tags is not confined only for text or writing! They can also be used to frame or accentuate your photographs. By layering them over or under pictures, you can draw attention to specific elements or create visual interest.

Example: In a wedding scrapbook, you can use a tag to frame a close-up shot of the bride and groom, adding a touch of elegance and focus.

4. Interactive Elements
Tags can be designed with interactive features, such as hidden pockets or flaps. These elements add an element of surprise and engagement to your pages, inviting viewers to explore and discover.

Example: You can create a tag with a hidden message or photo that can be revealed by lifting a flap. This adds an element of intrigue and delight for the viewer.


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