Even though we live in a digital world today, we still have plenty of paper cluttering our lives, from boxes of old photos to ticket stubs from our favorite concerts, to our kid’s artwork that we can’t bear to part with. It’s time to say “I’m not going to take it anymore” and clean up […]
Photo Books: How to Use Facebook Images Without Losing Quality
If you’ve gotten the dreaded yellow warning sign on some of your photo book images, this means your photo has low resolution and may print blurry or pixilated. Quite often you will see this happen when you upload images from Facebook. Photo book sites such as Shutterfly and Mixbook and others allow their customers to […]
Proofing Your Photo Book: The Key to Printing a Picture Perfect Book
Printing a photo book to remember isn’t just about stunning photos or cool embellishments. The key to a great looking memento is to review, then proof it again…and again. Remember, your photo book is customized for you, by you. You chose the layout and colors, selected the photos, wrote the text, placed the images, etc. […]
Photo Books –Three Most Common Mistakes to Avoid
Making photo books online is a great way to show off your favorite photos. With more and more sites getting into the game, it is fast and fun to create a beautiful, quality book. I love making them and over time I have learned a few things about the process and found that there were […]
Photo Books With Lay Flat Pages Getting Cheaper
I’m starting to see more photo book services offering books with lay flat pages. This is a good thing; in the past lay flat layouts were extremely expensive and mainly used for custom wedding albums. So what are they, exactly? Well…they have pages that automatically lay flat when opened. They have traditionally been popular for […]
Mixbook Adds New Themes Plus 30% Off
January is the perfect time to make custom photo books highlighting your special events from 2011. Do it now while memories are still fresh in your mind. I love creating Mixbook photo books because they offer absolutely amazing customization and you don’t need to download or purchase any software – you can do it all […]
Six Unique Ideas for Creating a Photo Book Online
Photo books offers us endless possibilities. In many instances they have come to replace traditional photo albums for displaying our favorite photos because they are easy to make, convenient and fun. While some of the most popular books are made to show off baby or wedding photos or vacation pictures, you can make one for […]