A Beginner's Reference to Digital Scrapbooking

Digital Scrapbooking Techniques

Digital scrapbookers use many different techniques to embellish their layouts. Some favorites are photo collages or montages , applying tones to such as sepia or black and white to photos, and creating shadows to give your layout a layered look. The Software Tutorials section of About Graphics Software gives step by step instructions for great techniques to jazz up your layout.

Digital Scrapbooking Photos

The rise in digital camera use has increased the popularity of digital scrapbooking. It is more convenient to create layouts digitally than to print photos and create traditional pages (though some people prefer the latter). If you don't use digital photos, you can scan hard copies of photos into your computer for use in digital layouts. Check out About Photography for tips on capturing the best pictures.