Digital Scrapbooking

Alphabets

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Glossary

Glossary of Scrapbooking Terms

Accent

Album

"A blank book filled with photographs or scrapbook pages." [1]

Backgrounds

Borders

Collage

"Describes a scrapbook layout in which a variety of embellishments or a number of photographs are arranged on one page." [2]

Crop

"to cut or trim a photograph." [3]

"Cropping is the trimming of a photo to remove unnecessary sections." [4]

Drop Shadow

"A shadow that is added digitally to a photo or digital scrapbook element." [5]

Element

"A digital scrapbook graphic, or embellishment, used to decorate a layout." [6]

Embellishment

"A scrapbook element or graphic used to decorate a scrapbook page." [7]

"Any type of accent, decoration or adornment used to embellish or promote the theme of a layout." [8]

Focal Point

"The part of an image to which the eye is drawn." [9]

Frames

Icons

Layout

"A scrapbook page design or grouping of two, three or four scrapbook pages that are intended to go together." [10]

Pixelation

"The distortion or blurring of an image caused by enlarging a digital image too much. Pixelization frequently occurs when trying to print a low-resolution image." [11]

Scrapbook, Memory Book, Photo Book

"The art of arranging photos, memorabilia and embellishments in a way that is artistic and which preserves memories for future generations." [12]

Snipettes

Sticker

"A decorative adhesive embellishment." [13]

Template

"A pre-made scrapbook page or layout that is in layers. A template can be easily rearranged or removed to personalize the layout." [14]

Theme

"The overall idea of a scrapbook page." [15]

Title

"The main headline on a scrapbook page." [16]

Word Art

"A word, saying, quote or title that uses decorative lettering in an artistic manner." [17]