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Create your own Alphabet
The weeks are just flying by. Before you know it the kids will be back in school and we will all be decorating for the Holidays. I remember as a child I wished time would move faster, now I wish time would move slower. Isn’t that the way it goes? For the tutorial below UC = Upper Case and LC = Lower Case. Create you own Alphabet, Numbers, & Symbols for Digital Scrapbooking Open a new screen with the following settings: Pixels = 3600 x 3600 (12” x 12”) Resolution = 300 Background = Transparent Activate Type Tool (T) Click on the Type Tool icon in top tool bar, and…
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Font Friday: Austie Bost On a Whim
Hey everyone, hope your summer is treating you well. I am have been crazy busy with moving into our new house, my oldest daughter graduating, my youngest daughter starting 8th grade and gearing up for a little bit of traveling. It has been no stop almost. Lots of painting still to do but we are coming along nicely. Here is what we did to my daughter’s room. We still have some furniture to paint before it is all said and done but she loves how it turned out and that is all that matters. I will post more as our house comes along. The blue that you see in the…
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Funday Tutorial
It is always fun to find a new way to change up your designs, and give your layouts that special ‘pop’. When scrapbooking pages of your kids it would be nice to make it look like a crayon drawing with crayon lettering. Once you download this tutorial you will be able to give your pages that look. I found this tutorial at Digidesignresort. I put a direct link to this tutorial inside the instructions. Just click on the image below to download the tutorial. Have a great week, and Happy Scrapping!
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Funday Freebie
Once again it was a bad week between health and computers. I decided to finally ditch my old desktop. It must be at least 7 years old and in computer life….that is old. I have been busy transferring files from my desktop to my hubby’s laptop that he let me have since he is no longer using it. So for today I have a freebie I made for you using Meg Scott’s kit Love Bridge which you can find HERE. Just click on the picture for your freebie. Love Bridge Frame Cluster Thank you for joining me today. Happy Scrapping!
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Styles Tutorial
Please forgive me for missing last “Funday”. Between having a bad health week and both my PC and MAC giving me problems, I did not get much done. Maybe my computers had the same virus as me! Anyways, it is good to be back. I received this tutorial from Digital Scrapbooking Studio’s newsletter, and I want to share it with you. This will come in handy if you like to use styles. There is a free template to go with this tutorial that you can get by clicking on “SnickerdoodleDesigns” below and then scrolling to the end of the page, and there is a nice tip at the end of…
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Blog Trains
The best and least expensive way to build your stash for scrapbooking is to hop on board a Blog Train. This is also a great way to find digital scrapbooking blogs, FB pages, and stores. Here are a few suggestions of what you should do while downloading kits from the list of designers in a Blog Train: Make a folder on your computer with the name of the Blog Train Download each kit into that folder. Bookmark the designer’s page where you download the kit. Leave a comment thanking them for taking the time to be a part of the train, and for sharing their talent. While most Blog Train…
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Enchanted Colors Kit
I hope this “Funday” finds you being creative and productive. Before I get to the kit I am featuring today, I have a few search tips for you. You can find a lot of pages referring to digital scrapbooking sites by doing a search for “digital scrapbooking”. You can either do the search in Facebook or with a search engine such as Google. I have done searches using both. Try changing your search words to get different types of pages. Here are a few suggestions: commercial use digital scrapbooking, digi scrapping, digital scrap freebies, or digital scrap blogs. Then change the word “blog” with; Pinterest, twitter, site, web page, etc.…
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‘Funday’ Colors, Tutorials, Freebies, and a Train Ride
Below are some sites that will help with designing with colors, and link you to tutorials, brushes, and freebies. I have not taken any type of design, or art classes so when I decided to start designing my own kits I searched the Internet for help. I also asked other designers for help, and searched tutorials. There is such an abundance of information out there for digital scrapbooking and just about any hobby you might enjoy. Anyway, here are some sites that have helped me, and I hope you walk away with some information that will help you as well. www.color-wheel-artist.com/hue.html – The page that this link directs you to…
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Helpful Sites for the Digital Scrapbooker
Welcome to another Funday! I would like to share some fun and interesting sites that I have either come across on my own or found via another person. There are so many interesting sites out there on the Internet. I hope the ones I am sharing today will help you with your work and the organization of your files. Spacefem’s Digital Scrapbook Paper Pack Generator will give you paper designs in the color you choose. You enter the hex number of the color you want and the site will provide you with a number of paper designs using the color. If you don’t know the hex number of the color…
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The Digi Express is leaving the station.. all aboard
Oh, what a fun time of year.. for some it is crazy hot, for others it is cooling down, but the sun is here for all. We have a beautiful train for you all this month. Please come join us along for the ride. Here is my portion Download here: no longer available as a freebie Please head over to our first stop: Dreamn4ever Designs – http://www.dreamn4everdesigns.blogspot.com. In case you get lost, I am the last stop, head over to http://thedigiexpress.com. Head over to my Facebook page to pick up this goody!! NO LONGER AVAILABLE AS A FREEBIE