Organizing your digital kits

Do you gather kit after kit, after kit? Do you take advantage of all good sales? Are you drawn to download free kits, and blog train kits? If so, you are not alone. That is very common in digital scrapbookers. However, having so many kits on your hard drive can

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Find that font

Wherever you look, whether it is on the internet, in print media or any digital media, text is ever present. Fonts used are always more interesting than the previous ones. Although some fonts are pretty standard and easy to recognize, sometimes, our eyes will catch a font that is more

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Resizing images the right way

When you need to use an image for a project, it is unlikely that you will be able to use it just like that, without resizing it. New cameras take huge images and most of the time, that is just too large for what we need. What do we need

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Add dimension with shadows

Sometimes, you might download or purchase a quick page and you would like to add shadows where there isn’t any. This can be a challenge or it can be easy. It all depend on the element you want to shadow. Single color elements or those with very defined edges will

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Theme – Renovations

Whether you own your own house or condo or farm or even just rent a home, renovations are part of life. It could be as little as a new coat of paint, or as extensive as building a new addition to our place aren’t we often tempted to take pictures

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Some advanced settings for your PSP

In a previous blog post, we looked at a few basic settings you might want to apply when you first start working with Paintshop Pro. I hope you found them useful. If you are using PSP often, you will find that there are more ways to speed up your workflow

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Terms of use – What is that?

If you are doing digital scrapbooking get various supplies, you will often see some acronyms on the previews of those products. In addition, you will almost always find a document in the zip file with TOU in the filename. TOU means Terms of Use. But what the heck is that?

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Create your own alpha with PSP

Creating titles for layouts can be done with the Text tool in PaintShop Pro or using an alpha. Some kits will have alphas, some won’t. And although some kits might have alphas, maybe it is not the way you would like to have one. So what can you do? How

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Theme – Garden

As summer is getting a bit cooler, nature will soon be getting ready for its dormant winter (at least, in the Northern hemisphere). But throughout the summer, many people tend to their garden, from early spring with seedlings to late fall for harvest. Do you document your garden activities? Let’s

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Title or no title on your scrapbook page?

When creating a scrapbook page, among the common parts of a layout is a “title”. But, do you need one? And if so, why? Let’s see what we know about titles. And if we want titles, what can we use to avoid being … boring.

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