Beginners Guide for Digitally Scrapbooking
Are you truly a beginner to digital scrapbooking and need a little extra help starting? Then we are here to help! We are not sure why other digital scrapbooking websites or programs make digital scrapbooking seem so difficult and confusing, but it really is not that hard and here is what you need to do to start digital scrapbooking TODAY:
Click here for our downloadable and printable “Getting Started with Digital Scrapbooking Checklist!”
Below are the steps you can use to begin Digital Scrapbooking and More!
FIRST, gather some digital images that you can use for scrapbooking or for going through the tutorials. They can come from:
1. Digital Camera
2. Film Camera - with photos made into digital format and usually delivered on a CD
3. Scanned images
4. Our digital Images Starter Kit ~ Click Here
Need more help with getting digital images to start scrapbooking?
Check out or Helpful Hints Lessons on these topics:
How to get Images from your Digital Camera
How to Scan an Image
NEXT, select a graphics program that you can scrapbook with such as Adobe® Photoshop®, or Adobe® Photoshop® Elements, or another computer graphic program that you can install on your computer.
Which program do we recommend for beginners? Click Here to find out more.
THEN, look into our Free Helpful Hints and Free Tutorial., These tutorials can help with some of the pre-basic scrapbooking skills that are needed before starting digital scrapbooking projects.
Here are some of our suggestions to get started:
Downloading Zipped Files
UnZipping Files
Opening PSE 6 in Editor Mode
Making a New Document in Photoshop Elements
Opening a Image in Photoshop Elements
Opening Scrapbooking Paper
Placing an Image on Scrapbooking Paper
Need more? Check out our full list of Helpful Hints ~ Click Here
Note: To view our Free Tutorials make sure you have the latest Adobe® Acrobat® Reader -Click Here - to get the latest PDF reader
NEXT, you are ready to start basic scrapbooking - Go to our Scrap Shop on the Digital Scrapbooks and More Website.
Once on our Scrap Shop, you can buy our Tutorials individually by Lesson, or you can buy multiple lessons in a Series. It’s up to you, but keep in mind that if you are a beginner, we recommend that you start from the very beginning and that you buy & watch the tutorials in order. Continue your digital scrapbooking training with our tutorials.
Once you have watched a few tutorials and begin to understand the concept of digital scrapbooking (and are ready to try experimenting yourself!), go back to our Scrap Shop and get all the best scrapbook kits, papers, and supplies so that you can create your own digital scrapbook masterpieces!
As you continue to make digital scrapbook pages, albums, letters, recipes, gifts and more, keep checking back with us for the newest tutorials with the latest tips & tricks, and the hottest, new digital scrap stuff! You can go onto our What’s New for an immediate link to the latest & greatest at Digital Scrapbooks and More, or you can look through our “Tutorials” link or “Scrap Shop” for new tutorials and supplies to add to your growing collection. If you want to get some ideas to use for your digital scrapbooking pages then Click Here to see some of the items we made with a digital scrapbooking page!
And lastly, if you ever have any questions, you can always send us an email or letter with any inquiries you may have. Go onto our Contact Us link if you ever need us…we’re always here to help!
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