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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 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 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 Photos

Digital photography has really changed the way we take pictures and has brought with it some fantastic solutions for editing not-so-great shots. I’m so glad most of my pictures are in digital form already. (That’s what makes digital scrapbooking so much easier and quicker!) However, like many of you, I do have a few boxes […]