Books & Scrap-Booking

Below are our 14 articles in the 'books & scrap-booking' category:

Book Covers
Many books are sold in shops today with beautiful handmade covers. But it is easy to create your own if you have a few craft materials handy. You may have a book, notebook or scrapbook album ...
Borders and Background Design for Scrapbooking
Scrapbook backgrounds and borders are a quick and easy way to jazz up a page quickly. Choose from pre-printed borders and backgrounds or you can create your own. Backgrounds Once you have ...
Choosing Fonts & Prints to Use in Your Scrapbook
Many scrappers use their computer to create journalling text and titles (toppers) that they print out, trim and then paste in to a page. The big advantage of printing your own is that you can ...
Creating a Layout: Basic Techniques
Scrapbooking is a wonderfully creative pastime and an enjoyable way of preserving memories. Once you have learnt the basics of creating your first page (or layout) you can start to be as imaginative ...
Digital Scrapbooking
Digital scrapbooking allows us to scan in images and use them directly on a page either as a background or main feature. This is a huge advantage if the photos are precious or held by another member ...
Discovering Circle Journals
If you like scrapbooking then you will love the new craze of circle journals. To create a community scrapbook, a group of friends passes around a series of albums with each person creating a page or ...
Family Tree Scrap Book Tips
Recording memories is the essence of scrapbooking and using family history (known as genealogy) is a fantastic way to document the past. Now, with the help of the Internet and computer wizardry you ...
Introduction to Scrap Booking
Scrapbooking is not only a way of keeping your photos and preserving memories, it is a creative past time which you can enjoy with family and friends. Read this guide to start learning the craft of ...
Making Blank Books
Making covered books is not only exceptionally easy--once you do the first one--but it will prove to be a far cry from the paper bag-covered school books we did when we were kids. If you are ...
Preserving Your Album Layouts
Each layout is a work of art so, after spending so much time and effort, it would be madness to then put the pages in a shoddy album. You want to impress people with the first impression and you want ...
Scrapbook Journalling
In scrapbooking the term 'journalling' means documenting information to accompany a photos. This could be in the form of handwritten notes or computer generated text. It is the thing that some find ...
Terms Used in Scrapbooking
The terms used in scrapbooking can sometimes seem like a language of its own. Read this handy guide to find out exactly what each term means. Acid: Acid is naturally found in paper ...
Using Photos in Your Scrap Book
The craft of scrapbooking is all about images, as it is a way of creatively displaying photographs that mean the most to you. Whether they come from a digital or film camera, a good photo is the ...
Using Software to Enhance Photos
Many computers now come with software packages that allow you to edit digital or scanned in images. All these different types of software have essentially the same functions which allow you to the ...

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