My name is Ali and this is my web-a-holic. Welcome! Visualize
is my place to compile my thoughts, feelings, pictures (lots
and lots of pictures) and share them with whomever decides to
come across here. This site is very random as am I. If you have
any thoughts or ideas feel free to leave them in the comments.
Webmaster: Ali
Since: 1998
@ lovinorange.com
since: 02.14.2007
Version # 58
One of the reasons I enjoy maintaining
this website so much is the fact that I get to design
and revamp it. Check out some of the face lifts Visualize
has had over the years.
2009
I needed a temporary layout so I used an
old layout and revamped it using captures from Taylor
Swift's music video for Love Story.
February 2, 2009 - March 4, 2009
Wanted something simple and I loved the pen with my
new font ... Cherish.
January 20, 2008 - February 24, 2008
I upgraded my Paint Shop Pro and had some new frames
and brushes. And this is what I came up with.
February 24, 2008 - August 1, 2008
Got this idea while surfing the web one day. Used my
two favorite colors! August 2, 2008 - November 2008
With the release of Twilight coming out I just had to
do a layout. These images are from the Entertainment Weekly
Shoot. November 2008 - February 2, 2009
2007
Winter time is here! December 11, 2007 - January
20, 2008
Wanted something a bit different since summer was officially
over. This layout features the skyline of New York City
at night. October 13, 2007 - December
10, 2007
This past week I went to the Josh Groban concert at
the Arena and the way the stage was set up gave me the
idea for this layout. I used the lyrics from his song
in the header. September 3, 2007 - October
13, 2007
The new Harry Potter film is out and I loved these new
promos. July 3, 2007 - September
3, 2007
In honor of my favorite animal
... the Giraffe. June 12, 2007 - July
3, 2007
I love the combination of pink and grey.
I have also always loved these pictures of Kate Winslet
and it just all came together. February 14, 2007-June
12, 2007
I love the combination of pink and grey. I have also
always loved these pictures of Kate Winslet and it just
all came together. January 20, 2007-February
14, 2007
2006
This layout came about after going to starbucks and
seeing their winter decorations. It features people in
the snow enjoying winter. How I love this time of year! December 3, 2006 - January
20, 2007
This layout features a photoshoot of actress Alexis
Bledel. October 15, 2006 - December
3, 2006
This layout features one of my favorite photoshoots
... it is Drew Barrymore and these images were used in
InStyle magazine. It features a quote by my favorite photographer,
Annie Leibovitz. "To see people as they are -
as they imagine themselves - as they wish to be. To be
the witness, the friends, the judge, the accomplice. To
record their moment." Spring 2006 - October
15, 2006
2005
This layout features images of Jennifer
Garner from InStyle magazine taken by Ruven Afanador.
The lyrics that are featured on the header are from
a song by Faith Hill called This is Me from
her Cry album. May 3, 2005 - October 7, 2005
I loved this part of the movie Raising
Helen. So I had to use the line and feature it
on the site. April 5 , 2005 - May
2, 2005
My friends and I take an annual trip
to Moab every year and this layout is in honor of that
trip. March 4 , 2005 - April
5, 2005
I have been making some changes in my
life and I wanted something that reflected the feelings
attached with those changes.
The lyrics are from Kelly Clarkson's hit song "Breakaway"
February 15, 2005 -
March 4, 2005
Every Valentine's day I do a new layout
... this year I decided to use some pics from the WB
tv series The Gilmore Girls. These are of Luke Danes
& Lorelai Gilmore. The quote is: Love is found in
the most unexpected places. January 31, 2005 -
February 14, 2005
I totally fell in love with the movie
Finding Neverland the very first time that I saw it
and wanted to find a way to recognize it here on my
site. January - January 31,
2005
2004
A friend of mine suggested I try using
some of my photography in the layout and I decided to
try it. Here goes. December 10, 2004 -
Present
This is my first snowfall of the year
layout for 2004. I loved these two pictures and wanted
a quiet and classy feel. November 1, 2004 -
December 9, 2004
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My friend didn't like how girly the
Gilmore Girls layout was a suggested Spiderman - so
I did. I love the way these graphics worked together.
I love the Gilmore Girls and wanted
to use pics from the show in the layout - I like the
new font and the new spread.
I loved this layout - I think it really
captured who I am and the things I loved.
This layout is dedicated to the musical
Phantom of the Opera which I am going to be
seeing in a few weeks. I can't wait! This site has stills
from the soon to be released film version and lyrics
from the musical by Andrew Lloyd Weber.
This is my favorite layout so far. It
features a picture of my friend Phil while down at Moab.
The thought says: It's wonderful to climb the liquid
mountains of the sky, behind me and before me is God
and I have no fear."
This layout features various pictures
of me growing up through the years.
I took these pictures of my friend Ben
one day when we were up in Millcreek Canyon and thought
they were fun. So I added some color and wa-lah!
This layout features a drawing by Mary
Engelbreit of a jester. It uses my two favorite colors
Orange & Yellow and was just a lot of fun!
This layout commemerates my trip to
Moab over spring break! The two quotes used are lyrics
from Sister Hazel songs.
This layout is in honor of St Patrick's
Day - Treat It Like A Real Holiday! Here's to you Katie!
I really liked these shots of Tom Welling
by a body of water. I have been really drawn to the
color blue in this and my last layout. Font used is:
Viner Hand ITC.
When doing this layout - I searched
and searched for lyrics and pictures that went together
and really showed who I was. This theme shows a lot
of my vulnerability and how I feel about life right
now. I got these images of Drew Barrymore from an InStyle
article aboout a year ago. The lyrics are from a Sister
Hazel song called Surreal.
These pictures are so fun and really
go with the whole Valentine's Day idea that I wanted
for this layout. They are of Renee Zellweger and Ewan
McGregor from the November 2003 issue of UK Elle Magazine.
The theme of this layout is "To
Be A Woman Is A Beautiful Thing" and features a
picture of part of the cast of Mona Lisa Smile from
the January 2004 issue of Glamour Magazine.
2003
I loved these pictures that were used
in the new GAP ads for the winter season and had to
use them. I also included an java applet to make it
look like it was snowing over the banner! (font used is uptown)
I decided to use some pictures that
I took up big cottonwood canyon on this layout combining
the winter & fall seasons. (font used is tahoma)
My favorite TV show Alias is having
it's season premiere soon and I loved this new promo
pic and really wanted to use it! (font used is ck twiggy)
This is to reflect my new obsession
with Disney's film Pirates of the Caribbean!
Which stars Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, & Kierra
Knightley. (font used is papyrus)
I love these pics of Jennifer Aniston
from an advertisement that she did. I changed them all
into Sepia tone.
This layout features one of my fave
photo shoots of Katie Holmes from this years Sundance
Film Festival - plus it let me use my fave color - ORANGE!
This is our Christmas layout featuring
images from Dawson's Creek's episode of Merry Mahem.
I used a snow applet and the font wiffles.
This layout was done by StarStruck Designs,
by Linda.
We were definitely due for a complete
change with this layout. This time it features a picture
from Teen People of Shane West and Mandy Moore. I love
the feelings of friendship that their movie "A
Walk to Remember" puts forth and I thought this
quote was perfect: "Learn from yesterday, Live for today, and Hope
for tomorrow."
(Font used is Marydale)
I love the feeling that is captured
in this photographs of Julia Stiles from the August
2002 Elle magazine. She has this classic feeling about
her and the pictures are so soft. This layout is called
Deep Thoughts...the quote that goes with it is: "I still find each day too short for all the
thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take,
all the books I want to read, and all the friends I
want to see."
(Font used is Brush Art)
I loved these pictures of Keri Russell
from Seventeen magazine. She just looks so happy and
at ease! This layout is called Laughter...just seemed
fitting and the quote: "The most wasted day of all is that during which
we have not laughed."
(Font used is AlphaMack)
I loved these pictures of Jennifer Garner
and Scott Foley from the newest set of Gap Ads and wanted
to use them for a new layout. This layout is called
Decisions...based on a quote that I have loved for a
long time: "Sometimes it is the smallest decisions that
can pretty much change your life forever."
(Font used is Still Time)
This is the crayon layout designed by
Imagine Designs. It features my favorite color....ORANGE!
(font used is Rambo Killer)
This was my Harry Potter layout. Due
to my recent fixation with the Harry Potter books I
decided that it would be fun to put them on my site.
(font used is Blackadder ITC)
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I used some of my favorite celebrity
pictures in this layout.
(fonts used are Carpenter ICG and OzHandicraft
BT)
This was my religious layout. After
all that happened on Sept 11th I decided that we could
all use a little more faith and hope in our lives.
(font used is NevisionCasD)
I decided to try something more advanced
with this site. I loved the multiple frames in this
one and I used my own photography for some flare.