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Scrapbooking Your Recipes

The first thing you might ask if you’ve never scrapbooked a recipe is why? Well, you scrapbook your photos and memories for future reference, enjoyment and for future generations to enjoy right? Then why not scrapbook your recipes for future generations too?

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The Secrets of Styles

What is a Style?
A Style or Layer Style, is a range of layer settings and options. So when you chose to add to a shape, for example a drop shadow, a pattern, some color and a bit of emboss, you’ve created a new style. You can:…

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Great Photography Is About 30% Camera

A great camera doesn’t guarantee a great photo. I feel so sad when I visit online photography forums and people write messages something akin to this – “I just can’t wait to get my digital SLR – then my photos will be great.” As if the secret to a great photo is hidden inside the nearest SLR. Believe me, it isn’t and I have plenty of bad photos to prove it!

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The Story of a Scrapbooking Orphan

Hello. My name is Seona, and I’m a scrapbooking orphan. It’s been a few years since Mum started scrapping. I suppose it started innocently enough: she came back from an overseas trip and decided she wanted a way to capture the photos and memorabilia (the flat ones, anyway) in an attractive and easy-to-view package. So [...]

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3 Tips for Better Titles

It was a great challenge for me to find more eye-catching and meaningful titles for my layouts and to make them look like… titles! Until I had the opportunity to discuss this with a long-time paper scrapbooker friend. Here are the suggestions I got from her for developing creativity on titles,

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