Tag: Photobooks

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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Priceless Family Keepsakes

August 18, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

Photo books are priceless family keepsakes. Whether it’s the beginning, middle, or the end of a life they’re the perfect format for preserving memories for future generations. It’s about us is a newly formed Australian charity committed to helping those who have been affected by cancer enabling sufferers to leave a unique record of memories in a personalised and trusted format.Momento is incredibly proud to be a major sponsor and supporter of it’s about us. Our partnership is a perfect […]

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Every dad is a hero

August 3, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

I have a hero. He’s not your run of the mill Superman type of hero, but he is a super man because he’s been there for me every single day, watching out for me since the day I was born. You guessed it, my hero is my Dad. Each year Father’s Day rolls around and I see so many wonderful dad inspired books and cards come through our production facility at Momento celebrating a Dad’s first Father’s Day to a […]

Categories: Baby, Card, Children, Dad, Design, Software, Tips • Tags: baby, Black-and-white, Book, Design, Embellishment, family, Family History, Family tree, Momento, Momento Photo Books, Old Times, photo album, Photo Books, Photobooks, Photography, Stationery, Techniques and Styles, Tips

Travelling vicariously with photo books

July 3, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

Winter may have set in but you can keep summer holiday memories fresh as you create a Momento photo book or even cards and a calendar. Here’s some of the ways our customer’s creatively tell their travel stories. Turn a travel book in to words of wisdom ‘Come share my life’ is a unique take on a travel book as it features quotes from Aesop Fables and words of wisdom from the 14th Dalai Lama. By combining his beautiful travel […]

Categories: Holiday, Photo Book, Photobook, Travel • Tags: Bhutan, Book, Design, Documentary, Holiday, Landscape photography, Momento, Momento Photo Books, Peter Eastway, photo album, photo albums, Photo Books, Photo-book, Photobooks, Photograph, Photograph album, Photographer, Photography, Pro Photography, Techniques and Styles, Tips, Travel, Travel Photobooks

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First class photography tips from Paul Daly

June 18, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

On June 6 we held our first ever Travel Photography workshop in the wonderful Auckland, New Zealand as part of the Auckland Festival of Photography. Talented photographer Paul Daly from Nomadic Planet enlightened and educated our audience with travel photography tips and tricks, then Libby Jeffery from Momento demonstrated the Momento software. She showed our audience how easy it is to design their own Momento Travel book and preserve all their travel memories in print. If you were as rapt […]

Categories: New Zealand, Travel • Tags: Book, Design, Landscape photography, Momento, Momento Photo Books, New Zealand, Paul Daly, personalised, Photobooks, Photographer, Pro Photography, Quickbooks, Techniques and Styles, Tips, Travel, Travel Photobooks, Travel Photography

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A serviceman’s story in a photo book

April 24, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

In 2014 a tribute to the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI was held in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, the place where the Australian Force captured German New Guinea, where the first Aussie shots were likely fired, and the first Aussie deaths occurred. This is Jimmy! He’s a 90 year old WWII digger and the son of a WWI veteran who was on the light cruiser HMAS Encounter that fired the first Australian shots in WWI. He’s also the […]

Categories: ANZAC, Family, History, Holiday, Photo Book, Photobook, Software, Testimonials, Tips, War • Tags: Anniversary, Black-and-white, Book, Design, Documentary, Family History, History, Landscape photography, Momento, Momento Photo Books, personalised, photo album, photo albums, Photo Books, Photo-book, Photobooks, Photograph, Photograph album, Photographer, Photography, Scan, Techniques and Styles, Tips, Travel

Books for Mums, Sisters and Aunties

April 15, 2015 by Momento Photobooks

In many different cultures women are the memory keepers, and since Mother’s Day is on the horizon, we thought we should pay homage to all the fabulous females and storytellers in our lives including mums, grandmothers, aunties and sisters. Here’s a collection of heartwarming stories from Momento customers who have preserved maternal memories in a photo book. The books will ensure these wonderful human beings are remembered by their family and grandchildren. The Mother’s Book – Spoken by Trudy Forbes […]

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Celebratory Stationery: Birthdays, Parties, Anything

September 2, 2014 by Momento Photobooks

This month we’re celebrating a momentous occasion – ten years of printing your photo memories, all 70 million of them! In keeping with the festive mood we’ll show you how Momento works a treat for hosts and guests of all manner of events. Our greeting cards can help you woo and thank your guests, while our photo books can collect well wishes, showcase the achievements of the guest-of-honour, and record the whole experience for future enjoyment. Party Invitations A baby’s […]

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Recipe Books – A Piece of Cake

July 8, 2014 by Momento Photobooks

June 12 was one delicious day at Momento, and we’d like to share the highlights with you. We got to style, photograph and eat cake (while sipping champagne) thanks to Penelope Beveridge and her Decadent Malteser creation. Our lovely Mother’s Day comp winners and blogger friends also joined us, and the result was a true celebration for the launch of our new hardcover spiral recipe books. Penelope enlightened us with lots of tricks-of-the-trade but our favourites were: Antique cutlery and linen […]

Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: Cook Book, Cook Books, family, food photography, food styling, Momento Photo Books, Momento Photobooks, Momento Recipe Quickbook, Penelope Beveridge, Photo Books, Photo-book, Photobook, Photobooks, recipe book, Recipe Books

Recipe books made with love

April 14, 2014 by Momento Photobooks

It’s tradition in my family to pass recipes from mother to daughter, and it’s our treasured folder of handwritten recipes that whisper generations of culinary secrets. I cherish them because they’re full of flavour, character, and family history, so before they fall apart from overuse and kitchen fingers, it’s time for me to preserve them in a Momento recipe book. Designing your own cookbook may sound complicated but it’s quite simple with our new recipe embellishment packs and extra powerful […]

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