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Why go Digital Scrapbooking??? (an interactive presentation) Sponsored by:. About this presentation: This presentation is interactive and requires you to click the mouse to view the next page. At times you will be given the opportunity to click on
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Why go Digital Scrapbooking???(an interactive presentation)Sponsored by: About this presentation: This presentation is interactive and requires you to click the mouse to view the next page. At times you will be given the opportunity to click on a link that will launch another window. When you are done, just minimize the new window and maximize this window. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION NOTICE This product is the property of goDigitalScrapbooking.com. Use or duplication of this product or the information contained therein is governed by license. This information in whole or part constitutes proprietary, confidential, or trade secret information of goDigitalScrapbooking.com, and is not to be made available or disclosed without written consent.
It’s less expensive than paper scrapbooking… • everything you purchase such as paper, alpha's, buttons, brads, flowers -all of it is reusable and easily re-colored. Buy it once and use it over and over again. • And if you don’t have what you are looking for, you can easily find it and download it without ever leaving your home or you can make it yourself! Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
No Mess! • all of your supplies are on your computer. You won't have to spend your limited and precious time getting supplies out just to have to put them away again! If you have a few minutes to jump on your computer, you have your scrapping supplies right in front of you. And if you have to leave in the middle of working on a page (layout), just hit save and walk away! It'll be sitting right there when you can return again to work with it. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Full ability to Manipulate Your Photos • Easily crop out those parts of the photo you don’t want! No need to go to the photo lab to get a photo resized or re-colored! Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
The Undo button! • anything you do can be undone. No ruined photos or products. No need to start over when you don't like something on the page, just hit the undo button and fix something easily to your liking! Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
You can make multiple copies! • you can create unlimited copies of pages and albums for friends and family without having to make the same page over and over again. Just hit print! Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Use your precious time more efficiently! • digital scrapping can take less time by using pre-made supplies and pages. These are great for professionals or mom's without a lot of time. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
More ways to share your scrapbook! • there are more ways to share your scrapbook pages than just in an album. Scrapping digitally makes it easier to share your pages with friend and family through email, on slide shows, using your Ipod and on the web. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Safe Keeping / Preservation • All of your precious photos, pages, and albums can be digitally preserved on CDs, or on an external hard drive, in multiple locations. If something were to happen to your home or your scrapbooks, you can easily just reprint. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Getting started… • All you need is to gather a few supplies and install some software and you will be on the road to digital scrapbooking. • These next few steps will get you started. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
It’s time to gather some supplies! • Click to register at goDigitalScrapbooking.com and receive a FREE welcome kit full of digital scrapbooking supplies. (Note: you need an internet connection to do this and a new window will take you to our website to register). • We’ll show you how to download this free welcome kit in a later step. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Download some software… • You can download a free trial version of Adobe Photoshop Elements here. This software together with your own photos and the welcome kit of supplies is what you will use to make digital scrapbook pages. • Most digital scrapbook supplies will come in compressed .zip format so you will need a small bit of software that will uncompress the zip files once you’ve downloaded supplies. This uncompression software is known as WinZip and is FREE. You can download and install it here. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Download FREE supplies… • On your computer, click Start > My Computer. Browse to “My Documents”. Click File > New > Folder and type in “Supplies” to create a new folder to store all your digital scrapbooking supplies. • Open up your email program and you should have an email from goDigitalScrapbooking.com welcoming you to our site. The email will include a link to download a compressed zip file full of supplies. Click on the link and you will be asked to download the file onto your computer. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Creating your first layout… • Once you have installed Photoshop Elements and have downloaded our welcome kit, it’s time to make your first digital scrapbooking layout. • goDigitalScrapbooking.com has many tutorials to help you get started as well as sharpen your digital scrapbooking skills. Click here to learn how to create your very first layout! Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Show the world your layout… • Now it’s time to share your creation with other digiscrappers! goDigitalScrapbooking.com has a public Gallery that you can upload layouts to for others to see and comment on. The Gallery is also a great place to get ideas and inspiration from other digiscrappers. • Next we’ll show you how to upload your layout to the Gallery. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Log In • Click here to log in to goDigitalScrapbooking’s Gallery Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Upload Layout • Click on the Upload Photos link circled below. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Browse & Select your .JPG… • Click the Browse button below and browse to your .JPG file you saved in Adobe Photoshop then click Open, then Click Upload/Submit button Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Enter Info about your layout… • Fill in the Title and Description fields and then “welcome kit” in the GDS Store Item Used. Then click Process button. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Sit back and wait for comments • After you upload the layout, click the Gallery menu at the very top of the page and you’ll see your new layout was added to the Gallery. That means others will see it too. • As community members comment, you will receive email notifications that include their comments. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
To print your layout at full size… • goDigitalScrapbooking.com offers professional high-quality printing service. • Visit here to order the service. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Ready to make some friends? • The beauty of digital scrapbooking is there’s lots of digiscrappers out there in the world using the internet to build friendships, have fun and cheer each other on! • goDigitalScrapbooking.com has a Forum area which can be considered a lounge or a coffee shop. While in there you can view discussions (known as threads) and chime in with something to say by “posting” in a thread. But they won’t know about you until you introduce yourself! So visit the link and click on the New Thread button and share a little about yourself with the rest of the community. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Ready to get some more supplies??? • goDigitalScrapbooking.com Designers give away free digital supplies from time to time. All you have to do is visit our Designer Giveaway area of our Forum. • From time to time, our community members also give away something they’ve made. Visit our Community Member Giveaway area. • Our Store is stocked to the brim with all kinds of digiscrapping supplies! Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Ready to digiscrap some more? • Some times it helps to have some ideas and inspiration for scrapping a page. goDigitalScrapbooking.com has many ongoing Challenges to get you to scrap a page. Each challenge gives you some ideas and usually will get you a freebie for participating. Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit
Ready to learn some more??? • Visit our Resources area by clicking on the Resource menu at the top of any of our pages. Here you’ll find additional tutorials, tips and tricks of the trade! • We have monthly online classes to teach you and sharpen your skills. • Happy DigiScrapping!!!! Mouse Click=Go Forward Left Arrow=Go Back ESC=Exit