1. put all the lements you would like on your page {if you are using paper don't glue them down yet}
2. for the digi gals, duplicate and resize some of the same elements
3. now take and arrange the elements the way you want them on your page {paper girls, don't glue yet
![Happy :)](./images/smilies/smile_16.png)
4. now put your pictures where you want them and rearrange your elements to your liking
5. I like to put elements in between my letters and around my photos and border of page {for the paper gals, you can take your elements off the page as well, just cut them where they woudl overlap your paper}
6. paper gals ...GLUE GLUE GLUE!
7. digi gals, arrange and resize yoru elements to your liking
8. VIOLA...clustering done!
here is an example
![Image](http://www.acherryontop.com/i/gallery2/195375-490.jpg)
I took the ribbon through my letters and then took and placed flowers and other elements throughout my title and under and over the photos
![Image](http://www.acherryontop.com/i/gallery2/195446-490.jpg)
here I just arranged the different houses, leaves and other elements around my photograph
![Image](http://www.acherryontop.com/i/gallery2/195611-490.jpg)
another example I just kept piling and piling on the elements down the left side of the page until it was pleasing to the eye....then I repeated a few of those elements on the right side of the page to give you a balanced look....
so give it a try!!!!
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