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Digital scrapbooking is pretty different from creating traditional scrapbooks, though both are fairly common as a whole. Digital scrapbooking can take some technological know-how, though it doesn’t take much! Scrapbooking has reached a whole new level, and can be done right at your computer. The availability of fall digital paper, along with a wide range of other papers, has allowed scrappers to take a hybrid approach to scrapbooking. When it comes to scrapbooking on your computer, you can find a wide array of papers available, from colorful prints to fall digital paper. Digital paper is inexpensive to purchase, and all...

As fall approaches, you may find yourself having trouble coming up with interesting scrapbook ideas that can incorporate autumn paper. Autumn, however, is the time for a lot of different and exciting activities! Pumpkin picking, trick or treating, Halloween and so many other occasions are plentiful this time of year. Many people celebrate different things during the fall season. There are new parents enjoying their young one’s first fall, first trip to the apple orchard, first time trick or treating and first Halloween costume. Others are documenting different parties, their children’s festivities and many other occasions.   Autumn Paper Titles...

Harvest is typically something discussed in the fall. It’s the time when crops are ripe for the picking, from pumpkins to apples to corn. We celebrated Thanksgiving around the time of the harvest with the Native Americans, a tradition we continue to this day. When it comes that time, many scrappers are scrambling to create their perfect harvest background to hold a page of the best holiday photos. There are many types of harvest backgrounds available as free digital downloads, as well as ones that you can create yourself using leftover scraps from the previous year, as well as other supplies in...

You can create beautiful, elegant layers using blue floral paper in your scrapbook. Using various sizes, prints and colors can create varying degrees of visual interest. Of course, your layers depend on the basic theme or the choice of photographs on the page. Building the perfect page can seem difficult, but what people regularly forget: there are no rules in scrapbooking! You can build your layout and page however you see fit. Using varying patterns can create a whimsical look that appeals to anyone you may show the scrapbook to. Make your decisions based on what you like and what...

Harvest paper can come in a wide range of appearances. They may have patterns, or be a solid color. They may use patterns that are diverse, varying in scale, density and size. There are pages that come double-sided, allowing you to choose different colors and patterns depending on the side. You may find acorn patterns, or leafy ones depending on the harvest paper you aim for. If you plan to scrapbook this Thanksgiving, you may want to prepare ahead of time by having a healthy supply of harvest papers, and Thanksgiving-themed embellishments, stamps and other utensils. You can prepare layouts...