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Another Year, Another Family Yearbook

MyCanvas Products By September 26, 2019 Tags: , , , , , , , , No Comments

*Insert groan here* That’s how many of us feel when it comes time to compile all our photographs and start making the family scrapbook. Of course, you want to be able to make an annual family yearbook, but it’s so overwhelming. It’s hard to find all your photos or narrow them down. And honestly who has the time?

We’ve compiled a selection of where and how to make a photo book online. Ideas for themes and moments to capture. And we would be remiss if we didn’t give you tips on how to manage the #FamilyPhotoAlbumChallenge. (Ok that’s not a real hashtag, but it should be!)

Let’s get started!

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Selecting a Color Scheme

MyCanvas Products By August 2, 2019 Tags: , , , , , , , No Comments

Have you ever decided you were going to paint the walls of a room, and then when you arrive at the home improvement store to pick out paint, get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of paint chips? Or tried to pick out a color scheme for a wedding or formal event? Similarly, choosing a theme and colors for the photo book you’re making can be and endeavor. You want it to look good and match your theme. But when it comes to color, the wide spectrum of color makes for endless possibilities. So how do you decide on a color scheme?

For a little design inspiration let’s start by going over the basics of color theory.

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Why Make a Family History Poster

Family History, MyCanvas Products By May 29, 2019 Tags: , , , , , , , , No Comments

Family history is on the rise with technology simplifying the process for hunting down lost relatives. It has also made it that much easier to put together family trees—whether digitally, in a book, or a poster. Each way to store your genealogy has its own perks. We are specifically covering the benefits of a physically printed family history poster. But no matter what your preference is having access to your family history is amazing!

Bring on the benefits.

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Making Mother’s Day Special: A Gift Guide For Mom

Family Fun, Family History, MyCanvas Products By April 30, 2019 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , No Comments

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. With it comes the struggle of finding the perfect gift for the woman who has given us everything. It’s a challenge to find the perfect present for mom, but we compiled a list of thoughtful gift ideas that she will love.

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Tell Your Story: Missionary/College Book

Family History, MyCanvas Products By February 1, 2019 Tags: , , , , No Comments

After high school, young adults have many options that open up before them. Their lives and stories are full of potential as they move into their adult lives. Life changes fast during this time; be sure to capture these exciting and life-changing years in a photo book!

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