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Everyday Storyteller: An Inspiring Scrapbooking Idea Book

Published on June 15, 2012June 15, 2012 by neishaLeave a comment

I was thrilled this week when the book I worked so hard on with Jennifer Wilson (of SimpleScrapper) and Lynnette Penacho came in the mail!

Everyday Storyteller is an inspiring scrapbooking (both paper and digital) idea book with articles and practical ideas from 33 of the industry’s best scrappers! From journaling and blogging to photography and adding visual interest to a layout, this book is packed with ideas to help you in every phase of memory keeping. And, not only is it available in digital .pdf format, but you can get your hands on a beautiful soft-cover print version as well! Continue reading “Everyday Storyteller: An Inspiring Scrapbooking Idea Book” →

Free Digital Scrapbooking Magazine: February DST Insider

Published on February 11, 2012February 11, 2012 by neishaLeave a comment

I’ve been so busy working on printables for you that I forgot to let you know the latest issue of the FREE DST Insider is ready for you to read! I love working with the DST Insider staff to bring you great up-to-date digital-scrapbooking content every month!

This FREE online digital-scrapbooking magazine is packed with tips, tutorials and articles to help you learn to scrapbook the digital way or to inspire you if you’re a paper scrapper.

February’s issue is all about words with articles ranging from some pretty cool software font tips and hybrid projects featuring monograms to journaling shortcuts and finding, installing and using fonts. You’ll also find our inspiring regular features and this adorable free download from Wyld Web Design, too:

My favorite articles this month include:

Quick Tips: Top Text Tips in PS, PSE and PSP (software tricks for text in Photoshop, Photoshop Elements and Paint Shop Pro)

All About Fonts: Finding, Installing, Organizing and Using Fonts (full of info and links to some great font resources)

Fine Tune Your Text Four Ways with Photoshop, Photoshop Elements and Paint Shop Pro (some fantastic software tips for adjusting and controlling text)

Monograms: Letter-Perfect Ideas for Decor and Gifts (an eye-catching round-up of great monogram crafts)

Journaling Made Easy: Shortcuts and Tools (inspiration for quick and easy journaling)

From beginners to advanced digital scrapbookers, you’ll find some great information and inspiration within this month’s issue of the DST Insider. And don’t miss the free kit download from Wyld Web Design here.

Next month’s Insider is shaping up to be amazing! Watch for it around March 1!

Happy reading!

Have you read January’s DST Insider, yet? Learn all about scrapbook page design inside!

Published on January 5, 2012January 10, 2012 by neisha1 Comment

Our newly published issue of the DST (digishoptalk.com) Insider is amazing (and always free)! If you’re a digital scrapbooker, paper scrapbooker or want to learn more about these fun hobbies, you need to read our January issue of this online magazine. This month, we have articles and features focused on page and layout design. And although we cater to digital scrapbookers, paper scrapbookers can benefit from learning how to put together an effective page–and this issue is packed with tips, tricks and resources all dedicated to page design.

Here are my favorite articles this month:

And, of course, we have a wonderful digital scrapbooking kit freebie download, too! (Thanks, JennCK!) If you like digital-scrapbooking kits, why not enter the Golden Ticket Challenge–you could win TWELVE full digital kits (one per month for a year) and a Gold Membership to digishoptalk.com.

So, if you want to improve your scrap skills or get a little inspiration, read the January DST Insider.