Photo album

[4] Older style albums often were simply books of heavy paper on which photos could be glued to or attached to with adhesive corners or pages.

Coffee table books, on the other hand, are printed with inkjet on ordinary paper and are therefore of a lower quality.

Flush mount albums have hard covers with thick, unbending pages.

The layout is designed on the computer, utilizing custom- or template- generated images.

If they are digitally printed the designer can use images as well as text, graphics and color for the narration of the story.

People decorate their scrapbooking albums with drawings, text and calligraphy, stickers, or stamps.

The items needed to make this type of album may already be a part of the home office supplies.

Items consist of: binder folders, clear sheet protectors or picture sleeves, fabric of choice, and a hot glue gun.

This type of album is simple to make; and allows the crafter to explore their creative side, while adding a personal touch.

These are generally offered free as a design tool but require the user to pay for the production of their printed photobook.

These programs are generally not specifically designed for photo editing, more for the express purpose of creating a book that will eventually be printed and bound into a photo-book.