Flip-Pal Archives

Scanning Children’s Artwork with the Flip-Pal

While perusing my file cabinet, I found a letter to Santa and matching artwork created by my daughter, Charlotte, when she was eight years old. I thought they would make a sweet digital scrapbook page, so I quickly put my Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner to work. Scanning children’s artwork with the Flip-Pal is a great way […]

Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner – So Easy to Use

Have you wanted to preserve your stories, photos, old letters, cards, and other memorabilia but have a hard time getting started? The Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner can help you! You can scan just about anything with the Flip-Pal and turn those scans into custom backgrounds and embellishments to personalize your layouts. Every time I show my […]

Scanning Dimensional Objects with the Flip-Pal

Back in November 2013, we ran a contest on our blog where we gave away a Flip-Pal mobile scanner. To enter the contest, we asked you to tell us your fun and creative idea for using the Flip-Pal. We got over 75 terrific ideas from our readers, making it hard to pick just one winner. […]

Make the Most of Family Reunions with the Flip-Pal Scanner!

Summer is here, and family reunions are a favorite summertime event. At our reunions, relatives often bring old albums that are new to the rest of the family. The Flip-Pal mobile scanner doesn’t require a computer or even electricity, so it’s ideal for family reunions that are often held at outdoor locations where setting up […]

Scanning Large Items with the Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner

Back in November 2013, we ran a contest on our blog where we gave away a Flip-Pal mobile scanner. To enter the contest, we asked you to tell us your fun and creative idea for using the Flip-Pal. We got over 75 terrific ideas from our readers, making it hard to pick just one winner. […]

Using the Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner for Recipe Cards

Audience: Intermediate Category: Apps, Technology & Hardware Operating System: Windows 7 Software: Adobe Photoshop CS6 Years ago, a friend told me that she could go into a kitchen and make the family’s favorite foods simply by choosing the messiest recipe cards in the box. I’m sure that is true for many of us, and my […]

Using the Flip-Pal Scanner

At my last newborn portrait session, I decided to try something different. Instead of inking the baby’s feet to get a print like they do in the hospital, I pulled out my Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner! While the baby’s mom held her little one, I warmed up the scanner glass a bit with the heating pad. […]

Using the Flip Pal Portable Scanner to Preserve Memories

Love is in the air. We just had the honor of watching my niece get married this past August. As harp music filled the air and candlelight flickered, I stood in the church watching Traci join her life with Matt. It was a beautiful ceremony with an even more beautiful reception. Ahead of time, though, […]

Using the Flip-Pal Scanner for Digital Scrapbook Travel Pages

Article written using Adobe Photoshop CS6 with Windows 7 This year, my husband and I took a long-awaited trip to England. While I thought it would be fun to take the Flip-Pal scanner along for the trip, when it came time to pack my little carry-on bag, an extra pair of shoes won. So, […]

Scanning Heirlooms with the Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner

The Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner is great for making digital scans of all kinds of 2-D and 3-D objects. I want to show you how I used it for scanning heirlooms to share with my family and add to my digital scrapbooking layouts. For our family, summer means travel time! We live pretty far away from […]