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Scrapbooking General

Basics:

• What is a Scrapbook?
• Eliminating Excuses Not to Scrapbook
• How to Organize Your Scrapbook Workspace
  - More on "Organize Your Scrapbook Workspace"
• Design:
  - Accents (Embellishments)
  - Balance
    - More on Balance and Symmetry
  - Be Your Own Judge
  - Color
    - Choosing A Scrapbook Color Scheme
  - Focal Point
  - Fonts
  - Page Layout
    - Page Plan
    - The Golden Ratio
    - The Rule of Thirds
  - Photo
    - Cropping Scrapbook Photographs
    - Matting Scrapbook Photos
    - Cropping Tools
    - Information on Latest Digital Cameras
  - Shapes
    - The Triangle Shape
    - Using Circles and Ovals in Scrapbooks
    - Using Rectangles and Squares in Scrapbooks
  
• Sense of Humor
• Beginner's Basic Tools
    - Basic Scrapbook Cropping Tools
• Basic Scrapbook Cutting Tools
  
• Adhesives and Glues
  - Product Information on Glues and Adhesives
• Embossing
  - Rubber Stamp Basics for Embossing
    -- Chalk It Up!
       ---Chalking Techniques and Tips
  - Mechanical Hand Tools (Relief Embossing)
  - Mechanical Machine Embossing
  - Wet or Heat Embossing
  - Die Cutting and Embossing Machine
  - Debossing
     -- Dry Debossing
• Ideas
  
  - Deckle Mould Frame
  - Deckle Edge
  - Embossing Handmade Paper
  - Making Paper
  - Theorem Painting
  - Digital Scrapbooks
    - A Case for Digital Scrapbooking
  - Helpful Tips for Digital Photography
  - Matchbook Jounal Insert - How to Instructions
  - Steps to Creating Scrapbook Pages and Albums
  - Finding Scrapbook Ideas
  - Hand Stitching Scrapbook Pages
  - Machine Stitching Scrapbook Pages

• Journaling
  - Scrapbook Letters
  - Lettering
  - Matchbook Jounal Insert - How to Instructions