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top scrapbooking
innovations
1paper trimmer I absolutely cannot
4
in k-jet printers
imagine scrapbooking without my
Scrapbooking has changed a lot in
paper trimmer. I still have the same
the past 10 years. Our team weighs in
one I bought in 2000, and it’s been my
on 10 products and trends that have
constant companion ever since. It may not
always be as accurate as it once was, but
influenced how we scrapbook today.
we’ve been together so long I know how to
get the best out of it.
2
digital cameras
—Polly Maly, contributing editor
When I began
scrapbooking, almost
everyone used film cameras.
Digital cameras have made it
so much easier to experiment
3
personal die-
cutting systems
Hands down, I think
Printing photos at home
with photos. I love being able
to snap pictures and delete
one of the greatest things to
has become much
more a ordable than it was
my mistakes without having
happen in scrapbooking is the
10 years ago. I am thankful for
to worry about the cost of
miniaturization of die-cutting
the convenience of printing my
purchasing and developing film.
systems. Now the ability to
photos in any size right from
create custom designs in
—Erin Clarkson,
the comfort of my chair.
contributing
any size from (nearly) any
editor
material you want at any time
—Candi Gershon,
contributing editor
is at your fingertips. I love the
creative freedom die-cutting
tools provide.
—Melissa Inman, executive editor
5
digital
scrapbooking
Digital and hybrid
scrapbooking mean
possibilities—new ways to
work with photos and explore
6
online scrapbooking
communities and blogs
Finding other scrapbookers
online changed my entire view of
your creativity. There are so
scrapbooking. I learned so much from looking through galleries and
many applications that most
chatting with other scrapbookers—everything from design principles to
anyone can find a way to
new techniques to creative topics.
incorporate digital elements
—Jen Lessinger, contributing editor
and techniques on their pages
regardless of skill level.
—Erica Hernandez,
now it’s
contributing editor
your turn!
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