I was downloading some files from a store this weekend and they took FOREVER. I double checked my highspeed connection and download speed to see if it was a problem at my end. Nope, no problem there. This was the first time I purchased from the store and so I figured it might just be a bandwidth […]

When making papers, many times you end up with a huge file.  One that is huge when it comes to transfering it to a customer.  So the tip(s) I offer you today, are included in this quick how-to about shrinking the size of your file, while still keeping the print quality high.
Tip 1:  When saving a large 300-ppi […]

Another Digi-Scrap Tip from Greg:Professional Scrapbookers, whether they be paper artists or digi-artists should have a portfolio of their work to show prospective clients.  This is your calling card more than anything else.
In your portfolio include layouts that show your style(s).  Include layouts from various events and multiple journaling type options as well.  This album will be the most important one […]

Today’s Tip from DSD-Pro Member Greg:  When you are fixed for an idea use what’s around you inspire you to create.
Whether you are a designer, a professional creating scrapbooks for others, a technician creating digi-scrap websites, or a consultant/trainer - there are times when your mojo seems drained dry.  When you are up against the […]

Today’s Tip Comes from DSD-Pro Member Greg: Calibrating your monitor can make a huge difference in your printouts!  Calibrating is simply setting your screen so what you see is what you get - or as close to it as your printer will allow. This is an important step for every digi-scrap professional whether you scrap for others, […]

As a professional working in the digital scrapbooking industry you better know your P’s and Q’s about DPI and PPI.  Not just for designing and printing purposes.  But also because your customers are getting smarter on this subject and you should be prepared to answer their questions or at least point them in the right direction […]