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Black backgrounds

We don’t see many black backgrounds in scrapbooking, but I think we should! Let me explain why and give you some pointers on the most effective ways to use them.

Black backgrounds can really make a page pop. Like white backgrounds, black ones provide a strong contrast for your foreground work – photos, papers and embellishments. The greater the contrast, the more eye-catching your work will be.

So why do

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