What’s the difference between Digital Power Palettes, Digital Kits, and Digital Embellishments? I get asked this question all the time, and there’s a definite reason for that. It’s a bit confusing! So, here’s the explanation. If you happen to have a catalog on hand, it might be a great tool as you look through this […]
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Here’s something that I hadn’t thought about posting before. From time to time someone asks me, “How big should I make my font so that it’s readable?” That’s actually a really good question. Here’s why: When you look at a 12×12 Page on your computer screen, especially if it’s a laptop screen, it is condensing
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Time to get nitty gritty today, folks! I’ve noticed different tutorials and ideas popping up about ways to use surfaces to give a glittery look to pages and embellishments. So I decided it’s time to really take a look at what those surfaces can do. So, to apply a Surface, select the element you wish
This is a great little trick to give a decorative font an outlined look. (Thanks to Senior Consultant Jenny MacKay of Australia!) To begin with, create a text box on your page and pick a bold, fat font. I used a font called Cafe Rojo. Next, go to the Arrange tab and click Flatten. Then
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Maybe you’ve tried to do this before and can’t remember how you did it, or maybe you’ve never tried it at all, but either way, importing and sharing pages is something that you want to learn how to do. It allows you to bring in someone else’s page with all of the elements still active
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The new Simple Start content CD is one of those great things that you didn’t know you always needed. (Yeah, go back and read that again … I’d probably have to read it about three times.) Ok, moving on. What is Simple Start? It’s a collection of fill-in-the-basics templates for use in Storybook Creator Plus
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If you haven’t yet upgraded to Storybook Creator Plus 3.0, now’s the time to do it! The cost to upgrade doubles at the end of the month. And I’m going to show you something that makes the upgrade worth it all by itself. (I may have said that before, mainly because there are PLENTY of
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It’s amazing what you don’t see when you aren’t really looking. As I was working on a project in Storybook Creator Plus 3.0 the other day, I happened to glance up at the Insert ribbon and I saw something curious. At the far right side of the ribbon, there was an icon that said Calendar.
