Julie has been with us since 2019, but joined as a DIAMOND member in 2022. She loves to participate in our various activities, workshops, and challenges. You probably saw her post in the forum already! Let's discover more about our fellow Canadian member.
Plaids are very versatile and come in many colors and designs. If you want a plaid to accent a photo you have, you can simply use that photo as a starting point. And with a single photo, you can also generate many different plaids, so enjoy the process.
Many projects in PaintShop Pro will include text, but occasionally, the tool does not seem to do what you want, or the text you work hard is causing issues. Let's look at some problems that can come up with the Text tool.
Fairs have been a beloved tradition for centuries, offering a vibrant blend of entertainment, food, and community. They typically feature a wide array of attractions. These attractions include thrilling rides like Ferris wheels and roller coasters. They also include exciting games of chance. Additionally, they offer delectable treats ranging from cotton candy to funnel cakes. Live music, animal exhibits, and handcrafted goods often add to the festive atmosphere.
Historically, fairs served practical purposes beyond entertainment. They provided opportunities for trade, showcasing local crafts and agricultural products. They also played a crucial role in social gatherings, fostering a sense of community and bringing people together from surrounding areas.
Have you ever experienced the magic of a fair? What are your fondest memories of attending a fair? Perhaps it was the exhilaration of a daring ride, the anticipation of winning a prize, or simply the joyful ambiance and the chance to connect with friends and family. Take a look at several fun moments and layout inspirations below featuring the Fair.
When you create a rectangular frame, you might want a mitered corner. If you use paper, ribbons, or wood elements, it is fairly easy to create a mitered corner. However, if you are using an intricate lace, it adds a level of difficulty. Let's see how you can create your own mitered corner from lace elements.
When you have to repeat the same steps over and over again in a project, you could record and save a script. In fact, scripts are great time-savers. However, sometimes, you don't need a "full" script but only a few commands, and maybe just for a current project. What can you do? You can use "Quickscripts".
People mark special occasions with celebration, joy, and togetherness. These occasions provide opportunities to connect with loved ones, honor traditions, and create lasting memories. Whether it's a cultural festival, a religious holiday, or a personal milestone, these events often involve vibrant decorations, delicious food, and lively music.
Some festive occasions mark seasonal changes, others commemorate religious milestones, historical triumphs, or symbols of peace and unity. Chinese New Year, for example, rings in the lunar calendar with colorful traditions meant to bring luck and joy, while India’s Diwali illuminates the night with lights and fireworks, celebrating the victory of light over darkness. Every festive occasion tells a story, revealing what each culture cherishes, remembers, and hopes to carry forward.
Though the ways we celebrate may differ, they share a common goal: bringing people together, inspiring gratitude, and honoring what matters most. From parades and prayer to meals and fireworks, each invites us to pause, gather, and appreciate our heritage and the joy of human connection. Which festive occasion from afar has captured your curiosity, or what surprising fact would you share about one you love? Below are several interesting layouts featuring different festive occasions around the world.
Today, we will meet a very active member of our community. Susan has been with us for over 3 years now and she loves photography!
One frequent project that PaintShop Pro users will create is a calendar. Although you can create them by using pre-made templates for each month, you can also make them from scratch. Let's look at how you can create the months with the dates, and then, reuse them for every page of your calendar.
Cemeteries, often called graveyards or burial grounds, are places where we lay loved ones to rest. These spaces hold deep meaning, offering a peaceful environment for mourning, reflection, and paying tribute to those who have passed. Burial practices have been part of human culture for thousands of years. Early civilizations would bury their dead near homes or in caves, gradually developing more formal burial sites that reflected their unique cultural and religious traditions.
Cemeteries today still serve as places to honor the deceased, but they also connect us to our history and cultural heritage. Over time, the ways we remember and honor those we've lost have evolved. While traditional burial customs remain significant, newer practices like virtual memorials and eco-friendly burials are becoming more common as society changes.
Whether you're visiting a cemetery to grieve, explore your family roots, or simply appreciate its serene beauty, these spaces offer a place for quiet contemplation and a deeper connection to the past. Find some layout inspirations below for your next cemetery-themed scrapbook projects!
Cassel is the owner and main instructor in the Scrapbook Campus.
She has been teaching digital scrapbooking for over 15 years.
Enjoy our Christmas Countdown, from Dec 1 to 24.