New Here - Helpful Hints?

[arsmile]

Hi everyone! My name is Angela and I'm a single mom, new to the whole idea of digital scrapbooking. I started a scrapbbok for my son when he was born. Any helpful hints on how to use this sight or others. Right now I have been scanning my pics. in to scrapbooking program I purchase online. Thanks for any help.

[Amanda]

Welcome Andrea! I would definetly check out Digital Scrapping 101 first thing. It is a free class in our University and will guide you step by step in beginning this wonderful new world of digital scrapping! We are so glad you are here!

[Emma]

http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/Scrapping101/basics.shtml
http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/Scrapping101/navigate.shtml

Here are two links for newbies. The first is for digital scrapping in general (program choice, etc) and the second is specifically how to navigate this site.

When you've finished reading that, jump back here with questions and move straight to your first layout! Here's a tutorial for that:
http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/quickclasses/beginner.shtml

Poke around the University section, it has good resources for getting started. Also going back and reading this thread with our advice to other newbies will be helpful.

Have fun, and ask ANY and ALL questions here that you need! We're very newbie friendly! Welcome!