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Holiday projects with benefits

December 20, 2016 by Momento Photobooks

If you find yourself with some free time during the holidays you might like to invest in one of these photo projects that offer long term benefits for you and your family – start your family history research, organise your digital photos, create a 2017 photo yearbook or archive kid’s artwork in an annual art book.

Categories: Book Design, Children, Christmas, Design, Family, Family History, Gift, History, Holiday, Photo Book, Photobook, Scanning photos, scrapbook, Storybook, Uncategorized • Tags: artwork, Yearbook

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Preserve your photographs in print

November 8, 2016 by Momento Photobooks

Better Photography editor, Peter Eastway, provides good reason and advice for printing your best photos from recent travels, a personal project or the last year in a book and encourages photographers to consider what their photo legacy is, especially in this age of ‘digital black holes.’

Categories: Book Design, Christmas, Design, Gift, Holiday, Photo Book, Photo management, Photobook, Photography enthusiast, Pro, Software, technology, Tips, Uncategorized • Tags: Australia, Better Photography, Book, Christmas, Design, Landscape photography, Momento, Momento Photo Books, Peter Eastway, photo album, Photograph, portfolio, Travel Photobooks, Yearbook

How to create a family history book

May 16, 2016 by Momento Photobooks

This post is for family history buffs and genealogy enthusiasts who have a huge collection of photos and documents and want to publish them in a premium Momento photo book for family to enjoy for generations to come.

Categories: Family, Family History, History, Photo Book, Scanning photos, Software, Uncategorized • Tags: ancestors, book layout software, convict, dna nation, Family History, family history book, family photos, family reunion, Family tree, Genealogy, legacy, memoirs, Momento, photo scanning, photographs, this is your life

The invincible photo collection

April 5, 2016 by Momento Photobooks

Simple tips that will transform your mountain of digital and printed photos into a collection of memories that are organised and safe for the future.

Categories: Family, History, New Zealand, Photo management, Photobook, Photography enthusiast, Scanning photos, technology, Tips, Uncategorized • Tags: Digital photos, Momento, Photo backup, Photo filing, Photo storage, Photo-book

Creative escape – holiday book designs

December 16, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

Today we invite you to take a creative escape by viewing some holiday books from decadent destinations. Each of these books take a simple but stylish approach to design. There is no overcrowding on the pages, most layouts are symmetrical, and the use of frames and fonts is minimal. Follow these rules and you can’t go wrong. To show you how easy it is we’ve included our top software tips too. Our Fiji Holiday by Rebecca Greig of Skyla Sage […]

Categories: Book of the Month, Christmas, Colour, Design, Family, Holiday, Photo Book, Tips, Uncategorized • Tags: book layout, Design, family, holiday books, Momento templates, page design, photo album, Photobooks, Travel, Travel Photobooks

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Create eye candy for every day

November 26, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

Get your photos and your life organised by sorting and starring your best shots from the past year in your upcoming calendar, diary or notebook. Momento makes this easy because our free layout software has readymade templates that you just drop your photos into. Custom stationery with your own photos can give you something to smile about every day and they also make easy but meaningful Christmas gifts for family and friends. Canberra Photographic Society Calendar by Canberra Photographic Society […]

Categories: Calendar, Camera Club, Christmas, Design, Family, Gift, Notebook, Photography enthusiast, Stationery, Uncategorized • Tags: camera club, Christmas gift, custom notebook, diy diary, personalised calendar, personalised stationery, photo calendar, photo card, Photography, print your photos

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Photobook gifts: a trick and a treat

November 19, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

Making a book of your best photographs from the year as a gift for family or close friends is also the perfect excuse for you to get your photo collection organised and printed – so it’s a treat for you too! Today’s blog post shows how to make the design process efficient and features some enviable family annual collections and enthusiast portfolios. Special thanks to HappyNess Photography for the gorgeous photos in our main image! The Barrannual Collection by […]

Categories: Book of the Month, Christmas, Design, Family, Gift, Photo Book, Uncategorized • Tags: Gifts, photobook annuals, portfolio

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Recipe Book Gifts – Feast For The Soul

November 11, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

Turn your food obsession or cultural heritage into a Christmas gift with the help of the Recipe Quickbooks in Momento’s software. The readymade and graphically themed templates make designing a cookbook as simple as pie! Consider collecting favourite recipes from your siblings, scanning in Nanna’s handwritten notes, or indulge in some food styling and photography to create a cookbook that your family will savour. To get you started, here’s some seriously good cookbook examples from our customers. From The Kitchen […]

Categories: Christmas, Gift, Recipe Book • Tags: Christmas, cooking, Recipe Books

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Homebaked Christmas Cards

October 30, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

Christmas is the time of year to reflect on all the good things that have happened in the last 12 months and to consider what’s really important in life. It’s also time to enjoy family and friends and let the people you care about know how much they mean. We think Christmas Cards designed by you, with your photos and words, are a simple but meaningful way to express your love, and here’s some fab examples from our customers. Christmas […]

Categories: Card, Christmas, Design, Family, Gift, Uncategorized • Tags: Christmas, Design, Embellishment, family, Momento, Recipe Books

Storybooks galore

October 14, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

We’re continually amazed by the creativity of our customers and you’ll see why in this blog post that’s all about storytelling. There’s an hilarious book about Sophie the sook, a tale of two toddlers, drawings for dad, nursery rhymes for Zahlia, and a stunning high school creative writing project. Each book has a distinct purpose – to teach, to entertain, to show love for another, and in the case of Sophie’s book, it was possibly a coping mechanism! […]

Categories: Book of the Month, Children, Christmas, Colour, Design, Disney, Family, Gift, Photo Book, Photobook, Special, Storybook, Uncategorized • Tags: artist book, creative writing, Embellishment, family, Landscape photography, Momento Photo Books, personalised, photo albums, Photo-book, Scan, storybook

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Holiday projects with benefits

Preserve your photographs in print

How to create a family history book

The invincible photo collection

Creative escape – holiday book designs

Create eye candy for every day

Photobook gifts: a trick and a treat

Recipe Book Gifts – Feast For The Soul

Homebaked Christmas Cards

Storybooks galore