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Are you considering putting together a baby photo book album? There are lots of things that go into a project such as this. One of the things you may not have given much consideration to, however, is the kind of pen you will be using to write in the photo album. Is that a big deal? Well, it might be. There are so many choices out there when it comes to pens, markers, colored pencils, etc., let's explore some of the options and see which one will work best for your purpose. Things to Consider When you're thinking about the kind of pen you're going to use to write in your baby photo book album, you might want to make a list so you don't miss anything: Ink – Make sure the ink used in your photo album is non-toxic. You never know if, at some point in time, you're[...]

If you have recently had a baby, as a new parent, you may want to consider putting together a baby photo book. As part of this project, you might want to include a page for guests to sign in. Of all the details that need to surround your new family addition, this might be one of the most fun. Putting together a book like this, with a little imagination, can be a very rewarding experience. With the assistance of Photobook Press, you'll be able to choose the book type you want, the layout of each page, and quickly and easily drop your photos inside. Change the arrangement around as much as you want until the project is completed. Either a page or an entire book can actually be devoted to the guest sign-in. It's up to you. Let's look at some ideas for creating a baby guest sign-in book. Anything[...]

Guest books for funeral frequently appear at memorial services. Aside from making it easy to keep track of attendees, they can also function as a record which highlights the positive memoirs of the deceased. Below are four reasons why you should always use them. Gather Contact Information It is important to thank the attendees for paying their respects while providing support to the family. Memorial guest books can be helpful because they enable you to gather contact information that may be used to communicate with attendees in the future. Depending on the number of guests who are present, you might not be able to talk to all of them personally at the funeral, but by allowing them to include their contact info in a guest book you can reach out of them later. Establish a Permanent Memento A funeral is a one-time event for the deceased and as such the[...]

Softcover books have become one of the most popular binding solutions. Versatile, quick and affordable to print, they’ve become quite ubiquitous when compared to hardcover books. Below are some additional benefits you’ll gain by using them. Exceptional Durability One of the biggest myths surrounding paperbacks is that they’re flimsy and degrade easily. While this may have been true with the cheaper paperbacks that were sold in the past, today’s binding processes make the books exceptionally durable, which ensures they will stand the test of time. For instance, books which are Smyth sewn will remain flat when put down and might even bend over backwards if you need to place it within the copy machine. Ideal for Fast Runs When speed is a priority soft covered binding is the best solution. This is because paperbacks will be printed rapidly, which makes them perfect for runs which must be distributed as quickly[...]

As a new parent, you undoubtedly have a vast array of photos already collected of your new family addition. Keeping them in your computer and on your phone are fine, but you may also want to put together a baby photo book. Of course, that presents a dilemma: Which baby book photo will be on the cover, which on the pages in between, and which on the back cover? You might end up adding a lot more pages or even making more than one book! That's okay. You can't have too many pictures of your bouncing baby boy or girl. Make several books and you can send one to grandma, grandpa, aunts, uncles, and anyone else who might want one. Your baby pictures would also go well on a photo calendar for next year. Grandma and grandpa would surely love one of those. Let's look at some of the things[...]

Can you remember the last time you designed your travel books? What was the best part? If you're like most people, you probably enjoyed discovering new places and experiences. But even if your trip took you to a familiar destination, chances are you found aspects of it that were new and different. That's because no two trips are ever exactly alike. That's why I encourage everyone to start writing their own travel journal. By doing so, you'll be able to capture all of the amazing moments—both big and small—that make up your unique adventure. You'll also have a wonderful record of your travels to look back on and share with friends and family. So what are you waiting for? Start documenting your travels today! To Keep Track Of Your Travels For some people, travel is a casual affair. They may take a few trips each year, but they don't keep[...]