With father’s day so close you might want to make your own father’s day card!
See this article for more ideas:
Make a Father’s Day Card for Your Father!
(originally posted 6/11/2009 by Cheri Barlow)
I was really surprised how touched my dad was when I made a personalized Mother’s Day card for my mom, this made me think that I should make him a special card too!
Steps to Making a Father’s Day Card!
First Step, make sure you get a little digital scrapbooking training. If you don’t know how to create a card with digital scrapbooking supplies and your special photos then just take a look at this great training to learn digital scrapbooking! It even teaches in the last lesson how to upload your digital scrapbooking pages to an online printing company and make special gifts like calendars, photo albums and using these same skills it would be easy to create a special card for your special father! Take the Getting Started in Digital Scrapbooking Lessons. Take them lesson by lesson in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements or get the whole Getting Started Training on a CD!
Second Step: Pick a Digital Scrapbooking Kit. After you know how to do digital scrapbooking then it is important to pick a nice digital scrapbooking kit to design your special Father’s Day Card.
In this example we used a Digital Scrapbooking Kits like these from our Scrap Shop
You might want to use something like The Fun at Sea Digital Scrapbooking Kit which is filled with a shimmering digital sea and has an oil painting-feel to capture the true beauty of the beach and a gorgeous blue sky. This stunning kit is filled with pretty blue and aqua-colored papers, and a sparkling ocean, a paddle boat, and more!
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Third Step: within Photoshop, Photoshop Elements or some other graphics program you add your photos, digital scrapbooking papers and supplies to create a special and personal card just for your Father!
Using Digital Scrapbooking Supplies and adding some photos and some scrapbooking techniques, we created this Digital Scrapbooking Page.
Want to learn how to take Digital Scrapbooking Supplies and make great digital scrapbooking pages? Take the Getting Started in Digital Scrapbooking Lessons. Take them lesson by lesson in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements or get the whole Getting Started Training on a CD!
Once you know how to digitally Scrap a page or Project you can create special scrapbooking pages, projects and even Father’s Day Cards!
Fourth Step: plan some special journaling in the inside of your card. Think of special memories with your dad and plan to add this special memory to the card!
Fifth Step: Print out your card or send it to an online printing company to print.
Find out how to make cards and print them with this training:
It is nice to have a special and personal Father’s Day Card. They are very easy to make especially if you have the training and templates! See the training below for note cards and invitations but you could you the same ideas to make a Father’s Day Card
How to Make Invitations, ‘Thank You’ Cards, and Note Cards in PSE 8 training is the best way to learn how to make your own personalized cards- 
for any occasion! Creating customized cards is a great way to make a card with a lot of personality and meaning… not to mention, it can save you a whole lot of money too! Store-bought cards are so expensive! Why not easily make your own and include all the photos, information, and messages that you really want it to have- all at the same time!
Have a Online Printing Company Print your Card
One alternative to printing your card at home is to upload your Digital Scrapbooking Card Project to an online printing company that can help you print a professional looking card only with your design and words! A few companies you might consider to print your special Father’s Day project are — Snapfish.com or Shutterfly.com or take a look online for more companies that can print out your Father’s Day Card!
Remember the first step to making a Father’s Day Card or other great Father’s Day Gifts is to get some training — when you take the Getting Started Series to learn Digital Scrapbooking you will learn the information you need to make great digital scrapbooking pages that you can turn into great gifts and Father’s Day Cards!
Take the Getting Started in Digital Scrapbooking Lessons. Take them lesson by lesson in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements or get the whole Getting Started Training on a CD!
Have a Happy Father’s Day and give that special Father a Wonderful Card!
Cheri
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