Publishing Photos

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Publishing Photos

• (Computer Scrapbooking)

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On-line Publishing Sites(free download and
install)

• Picaboo www.picaboo.com
• My Publisher www.mypublisher.com
• Smilebox www.smilebox.com
• Creative Memories Storybook Creator 2.0
  www.creativememories.com
• (or upgrade with a monthly charge)

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On-line Publishing Sites(Build Your Book On-Line)

• Shutterfly www.shutterfly.com
• Wal-Mart www.walmart.com
• Sams Club www.samsclub.com
• Heritage Makers www.heritagemakers.com
• Snapfish www.snapfish.com

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On-line Publishing Sites(free download and
install)

• Bound 2 Remember www.bound2remember.com
  (printing only)
• iPhoto (for the Mac) - www.apple.com/ilife/iphoto/
  

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Scrapbooking Programs(to be purchased)

• Scrapbook Max www.scrapbookmax.com (trial
  download)
• Ulead My Scrapbook 2 - http//www.corel.com/
  (click on this item)
• Photoshop Elements - http//www.adobe.com/products
  /photoshopelwin/ (trial download available)
• Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2
  http//www.corel.com/servlet/Satellite/us/en/Produ
  ct/1175263341801

Photo Editing Programs(to be purchased)
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Picaboo

• Book Tools
• Completely customize your book with a few clicks.
• Custom Backgrounds
• Simply drag-and-drop any image onto the page
• Photo Wells
• Select from over 240 page layouts
• Pre-Loaded Backgrounds
• Choose from dozens of pre-loaded backgrounds
  organized by Theme.

www.picaboo.com
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Picaboo

• Text Boxes
• Add journaling and captions with over 40 diverse
  fonts.
• Background Community
• Discover thousands of additional free backgrounds
  online.
• Media Tray
• Easily see and organize the photos in your book.
• http//www.picaboo.com/photobooks/index.html

http//backgrounds.picaboo.com/Backgrounds/
www.picaboo.com
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Picaboo

• Pros
• Can use your own photos as backgrounds.
• Can easily rearrange photos on a page.
• Has offered a 2 for the price of 1 special.
• Can share saved Photo Books on-line.
• Cons
• Can not add embellishments within the program

www.picaboo.com
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My Publisher

• Get Photos
• Select the photos you want to put in your book
  with our easy to use drag-and-drop software.
• 2. Organize
• Organize your photos in the order you wish to
  place them in your book.
• 3. Make Book
• Create your PhotoBook by selecting the number of
  photos and arrangement of photos on each page. Or
  use our one-click Autobuild and let BookMakerTM
  do the work for you! MyPublisher offers 8 book
  styles and over 200 page layouts to choose from.

www.mypublisher.com
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My Publisher

• Preview
• See what your PhotoBook will look like before
  you place your order!
• Purchase
• Click Purchase and place your order. Your
  beautiful, custom PhotoBook usually ships in 4
  days or less.

http//www.mypublisher.com/bookstyles.php
www.mypublisher.com
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My Publisher

• Pros
• Offers a first book free (with purchase of 1)
• Has 20 off 50, or 40 off 100 specials
• Cons
• Even though it has over 200 layouts, only a few
  are available to you depending on the theme you
  choose.
• Cant use your own backgrounds.
• Limited backgrounds.

www.mypublisher.com
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Storybook Creator 2.0 (from Creative Memories)
Free Version

• Create StoryBook pages online or offline. Import
  photos, then drop them into your choice of page
  templates and add your journaling to tell the
  story. Download our free themes. Purchase our
  predesigned pages with Creative Memories Artwork
  straight from our traditional paper line.
• Upgrade to Storybook Creator Plus. Ready for more
  advanced digital scrapbooking? Purchase
  StoryBook Creator Plus software that looks and
  feels just like StoryBook Creator 2.0 with added
  tools and enhancements. StoryBook Creator Plus
  will allow you to add even more of your own
  creativity into your scrapbook pages.

www.creativememories.com
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Storybook Creator 2.0 (from Creative Memories)
Free Version

• Pros
• Can view it in trimmed view
• Full version allows embellishments
• Cons
• Cant use your own backgrounds in free version
  (only black or white)
• Cant print locally with the free version

www.creativememories.com
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Shutterfly

• Its your story. Just add photos and your words.
• Simple drag and drop photo placement.
• 5 sizes of books.
• 3 cover options.

http//www.shutterfly.com/shop/product_c18000/Phot
o_Books
www.shutterfly.com
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Shutterfly

• Pros
• Can share saved Photo Books
• Can work on project from different computers
• Cons
• Limited background choices
• Cant use your own backgrounds
• Not a stitched binding

www.shutterfly.com
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Wal-Mart

• Its now even easier to be creative and share
  memories with Memory Books for all occasions.
  Choose between a range of new sizes, covers, and
  designs to tell your story, your way. Its an
  ideal gift for grandparents, the happy couple,
  and friends.

http//photos.walmart.com/storepage/storePageIdMe
moryBooks
www.walmart.com
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Wal-Mart

• Pros
• Mini Memory Book (24 pages) is only 3.88
• Can work on project from different computers
• Cons
• Limited background choices (same ones as
  Snapfish)
• Cant use your own backgrounds

www.walmart.com
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Sams Club

• Features the classic look of an elegant cover
  type with an opening in the cover allowing the
  first page's image to show through and a
  traditional book binding finish.
• Can purchase in Linen, Leather, or Soft Cover.

www.samsclub.com
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Sams Club

• Pros
• Can work on project from different computers
• Cons
• Limited background choices
• Cant use your own backgrounds

www.samsclub.com
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Snapfish

• A Photo Book for Every Occasion.
• Professional-quality features and affordable
  prices come together for the best value in
  personalized photo books.
• Tailor Your Book to Fit Your Memories.
• Weve introduced new book sizes, design themes,
  and customizable dust jackets for more ways than
  ever to personalize your photo book.

www.snapfish.com
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Snapfish

• Snapfish Signature Quality.
• Our photo books are hand-stitched,
  professionally-bound, and printed on acid-free
  paper, so your book will last as long as your
  memories.
• Create your Masterpiece in a Flash.
• Our new book tool lets you preselect your cover
  and theme, drag and drop photos, and edit photos
  in your book.

http//www2.snapfish.com/storenewphotobooks
www.snapfish.com
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Snapfish

• Pros
• Totals your cost as you go
• Can rearrange photos on a page easily
• Cons
• Limited background choices (Same ones as
  Wal-Mart)
• Cant use your own backgrounds

www.snapfish.com
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Scrapbook Max

• Publishing and Sharing
• Print your scrapbook on your home printer
• Order professional, high-quality prints online
  directly through Scrapbook MAX!. It's easy,
  convenient, and you get your prints shipped right
  to your mailbox!
• Have your scrapbook printed at your favorite
  local photo lab
• Share your scrapbook online in the free Scrapbook
  MAX! web gallery
• Email your scrapbook as image attachments
• Output your scrapbook as individual image files
  (.jpg)

www.scrapbookmax.com
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Scrapbook Max

• Publishing and Sharing
• Create a slideshow movie (.mpg) video file
• Create a multimedia slideshow (.exe) for viewing
  on a computer
• Burn a Photo CD containing individual image files
  
• Burn a Video CD (VCD) for viewing on your TV/DVD
  player
• Burn a Slideshow CD for viewing on a computer
• Create a PDF file suited to emailing and printing
  (.pdf)
• Build HTML files for posting on the web (.html)
• Make a fun screensaver (.scr)

www.scrapbookmax.com
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Scrapbook Max

• Pros
• Much more freedom in choosing backgrounds,
  pictures, and embellishments.
• Can purchase program locally at Hobby Lobby (look
  for their 40 off coupon in the newspaper)
• Can print locally
• Has a 30 day trial version to try on-line
• Cons

www.scrapbookmax.com