IDEAS & INSTRUCTIONS

There are several methods for using the images in this collection in your own projects.

1. PRINT PDF FILES - when you click on a link for a pdf file, Adobe Acrobat Reader will open and you can simply print these ready-to-print documents.
2. PRINT JPGS FROM BROWSER - you can print a JPG image directly from your browser window. Depending on what browser you use, the details may vary. Most browsers, like Internet Explorer or Netscape have a Print Preview option that you can select from the "File" menu. This may allow some adjusting of size. Be sure to put the type of paper in your printer that you want to print on.
3. OPEN IN GRAPHICS EDITING PROGRAM
   1. Launch the graphics editing program.
   2. Choose "Open" from your "File" menu.
   3. Navigate to the folder where your images are stored.
   4. Select the image you wish to edit and click on OK/Open
   5. OR - drag the image from your browser window into your work space and release the mouse button - the image file will open in the graphics program.
   6. Use your program however you are familiar with it to arrange, size, crop, add text, photos etc to your collection image.
   7. Save any changes under a new filename.
   8. You can print directly from this program, or insert the graphic into a document in another program.
4. INSERT IMAGE IN A DOCUMENT
   1. Launch your document software program, such as Word, Publisher, WordPerfect, etc.
   2. Whatever method you typically use to insert an image can be used with collection images.
   3. OR - drag the image from your browser window into your document and release the mouse button, the image will be inserted at that point in your document.
   4. Then you can size, format etc - as needed. Each program handles graphics a little differently.

IDEA

Scrapbook Page with personal photos

• Insert the background of your choice.
• Layer a photo somewhere on the background.
• Layer a frame over the photo so it shows through in the opening.
• Add text and other embellishments