Checking Out Digital Scrapbook Programs

Many people like to design their own scrapbook pages using a desktop publishing program such as Microsoft Publisher. But the easiest way to create your own photo scrapbook is with a digital scrapbook program. These programs include templates, fonts, and graphics that let you personalize your scrapbook pages in a variety of ways. They make scrapbooking easy.

There are a number of different digital scrapbook programs to choose from, including

• Art Explosion Scrapbook Factory Deluxe (www.novadevelopment.com)

• Creating Keepsakes Scrapbook Designer Deluxe (www.broderbund.com)

• Hallmark Scrapbook Studio (www.hallmarkcardstudio.com)

• My Scrapbook (www.ulead.com)

• Perfect Scrapbook Maker (www.cosmi.com)

Most of these programs include similar features and work in a similar fashion. Prices run from $10$30, depending on the number of graphics and templates included with each program.