There are many advantages to creating a custom-made photo book, but there’s no denying that creating a photo book allows the creator’s imagination to soar. Whether it is for a present for Christmas, a collection of the family’s favorite recipes, or just a simple scrapbook, photo books can be transformed into virtually anything provided it includes photos. Whatever the purpose, these images are always going to be arranged in a particular order, and as such are effectively telling a story. But since photo book builders are more than capable of handling text as well, this concept of storytelling can be taken to the next level by creating an actual storybook featuring your photos and your own tale to tell. Read More…
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How to Save Childhood Artwork With a Photo Book
At some point all parents have to face with the dilemma of what to do with a child’s artwork. On one hand, there is no denying the joy of witnessing the results of the kids’ artistic endeavors, which display the endless imagination that children possess. But on the other hand, those scribbles and abstract sculptures usually end up forgotten by their creators and quickly turn into clutter. But of course, because of the emotional attachment that childhood artwork creates, it definitely deserves more than just collecting dust in a shoebox or a cupboard, never to be seen again. By including them in a photo book, however, not only can these drawings and creations be preserved forever – at least digitally – but they will also be retained for fond reminiscing in the future, all in a stylish and compact way. Read More…
Accordion Photo Books: A Foldable Alternative
There is no denying that creating a photo book or just flipping through its pages can provide endless fun and a pleasant trip down memory lane. However, as much as a photo book is one of the most personal ways of preserving important moments, it’s still just a plain book. Unfortunately, the fate of most books is to end up on bookshelves without ever being opened again.
Yet just as the digital photo frame changed how we displayed our photos in our home, a bit of thinking outside the box can save photo books from being forgotten, too. Enter accordion photo books, the simple yet ingenious concept that transforms photo books into a clever and stylish display of your best photos. Read More…
Memorabilia Pockets: Preserving the Tiniest of Memories
Nowadays there are many ways to store precious photographic memories, from keeping them on a computer to uploading them to social media sites. Still, there is no arguing that putting photos into a photo book is the most stylish way of preserving these memories. But that’s just photos: what about all those little extras that you kept onto that add extra significance to that special day-out or holiday, such as tickets from the journey or notes left by your loved ones?
Although it’s true that most memorabilia cannot be scanned and added to a photo book, that doesn’t mean that they need to be put aside. In fact, all you need is a simple thing called a memorabilia pocket and even the tiniest of trinkets can become an integral part of any photo book. Read More…
Quotes in Photo Books: Telling Stories in the Words of Others
Photo books are primarily a visual medium, allowing people to tell their stories and experiences via nothing but photos. Images can convey a message effectively when organized in such a way to do so, but there are many instances where storytellers want to add something to a particular picture to complete its meaning and purpose in the book. This is why it’s such a great thing that text can be added to photo books. However, by “text” we don’t necessary mean descriptive captions but rather quotes, which can be just as effective and perhaps an even more stylish way of expressing yourself and emphasizing certain photos even further. Read More…
Creating Unique Layouts in Photo Books
Creating a custom-made photo book is like an invitation to a playground with endless possibilities. Online photo book builders offer such a wide variety in customization options that it’s not surprising when customers want to include everything. But while having fun with editing is just part of the magic, many people often lose the focus on the photos themselves and end up with an artistic hodgepodge.
However, by sticking to certain rules surrounding photo book layouts, the book will end up devoid of common errors like overcrowded pages and will definitely convey the story in your own, unique way. Read More…
The Secrets Behind Creative Photo Book Titles
There is no better way of immortalizing memories than a photo book with a beautifully designed cover. While it’s true that a stylish and impressive cover can make any photo book the centerpiece of the coffee table, if it’s accompanied by a captivating title, then readers will surely be intrigued into popping that book open. However, conceiving the perfect title can be tricky as not too many people know where to start or how to grab attention with a single line. Thankfully, it doesn’t require a professional to learn the art of giving a proper title to your photo book; just trust your instincts and the photos in your book and that title will present itself to you. Read More…
How to Avoid Common Errors While Creating a Photo Book
There are few things as satisfying as putting together your own photo book of cherished memories. But even these well-designed tools can sometimes go wrong, leading the software to start displaying messages that the book is full or errors. For newcomers who have never used a photo book builder before, this could be discouraging enough to never even finish their photo book.
However, while those error messages can actually be quite helpful, surely it’s better to learn how to avoid the most common photo book editing mistakes in the first place. Read More…
Picking the Right Cover for Photo Books
Nowadays creating a stylish photo book to eternalize certain moments is child’s play; it only requires a few clicks in an online photo book builder and the photo book is already on its way to becoming part of an ever-growing collection. But in the case of photo books it’s particularly true that the final product is judged by its cover – and if the wrong cover is chosen it could easily ruin the experience, no matter how spectacular the book’s content is.
As such, the best thing you can do before wrapping the project up is to stop for a moment and think about which cover would be most fitting for the book. Read More…
How to Document Home Renovations in Photo Books
Whether it is just a small modification to the premises or a complete refurbishment from the rooftop to the cellar, home renovation always marks an important moment in every family’s life. Seeing the old house transform into something new as it happens is bound to create many memories. But, sadly, those memories could easily fade away once work on the house is done and, just as with the old look of the home, nothing can bring those memories back.
It doesn’t have to be that way, though: documenting the whole process through photos and then putting those pictures into a photo book can effectively do the job of reminding you of the long journey that you went through to end with the comfort of your new home. Read More…
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