tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post8240086212646049626..comments2024-03-13T21:06:16.936-04:00Comments on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog: Creating Photo Borders & Mats Using Flip-Pal Mobile ScannerOlive Tree Genealogyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-39746414896099435252012-12-10T11:10:12.753-05:002012-12-10T11:10:12.753-05:00GenJoan - you can crop your photo once you import ...GenJoan - you can crop your photo once you import to your computer. <br /><br />You can do that in Irfanview but I prefer doing it in Picasa (a free download) It is SO easy and fast in Picasa. <br /><br />You can also straighten it if it was scanned a bit crooked! <br /><br />Lorine<br />Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-19552032610680437862012-12-10T09:08:19.876-05:002012-12-10T09:08:19.876-05:00When I scan with the Flip Pal and bring it over to...When I scan with the Flip Pal and bring it over to my computer, it has a black background that I am trying to get rid of. Especially if it is a small size photo. This might be the solution. I am using a free program called IrfanView to crop. Any ideas?<br />GenJoanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10985449477217555385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-84300125693026547602012-10-05T16:12:24.227-04:002012-10-05T16:12:24.227-04:00Never thought of doing this "bordering" ...Never thought of doing this "bordering" trick before, even though I had done it accidentally in the past! (Such a dummy!) Now I will be scouring my house for awesome background patterns.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-87012399349921051882012-06-22T21:14:26.268-04:002012-06-22T21:14:26.268-04:00What a fantastic idea! Thank you so much for shar...What a fantastic idea! Thank you so much for sharing it! I love my Flip-Pal!Sherry - Family Tree Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08771660350904508670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-17526052075933420492012-06-21T22:56:42.153-04:002012-06-21T22:56:42.153-04:00Fantastic idea Lorine!Fantastic idea Lorine!Lynn Palermohttp://www.thearmchairgenealogist.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-75487143117502784672012-06-21T21:46:16.160-04:002012-06-21T21:46:16.160-04:00This is a wonderful idea! I would never have thou...This is a wonderful idea! I would never have thought of this. Thanks for sharing it with the rest of us.MissPeggy55https://www.blogger.com/profile/02742650350847848436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-5069866418587128792012-06-21T21:45:21.266-04:002012-06-21T21:45:21.266-04:00I would never have thought of this!!! This is a w...I would never have thought of this!!! This is a wonderful idea - thanks for sharing it with us...MissPeggy55https://www.blogger.com/profile/02742650350847848436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-23622936167432245652012-06-16T13:43:22.302-04:002012-06-16T13:43:22.302-04:00One Flip-Pal added to my "must have" lis...One Flip-Pal added to my "must have" list! Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08123873450625286841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-33557017379048136952012-06-09T05:41:38.055-04:002012-06-09T05:41:38.055-04:00Thanks Lorine. I am doing demos of Flip-Pal for th...Thanks Lorine. I am doing demos of Flip-Pal for the Australian distributor, I'll be sharing this info.GeniAushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09074874999181040071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-40695991636076315012012-06-08T15:14:08.860-04:002012-06-08T15:14:08.860-04:00I'm on Pinterest at
http://pinterest.com/lor...I'm on Pinterest at <br /><br />http://pinterest.com/lorinems/<br /><br />I just followed your boards :-)Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-79462663691239493092012-06-08T15:10:46.654-04:002012-06-08T15:10:46.654-04:00This is really great! We added this to Flip-Pal...This is really great! We added this to Flip-Pal's Pinterest page :-) <br /><br />http://pinterest.com/flippal/favorite-genealogy-blogs/<br /><br />Are you on Pinterest?<br /><br />-Shantelshantelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-87704106185960924322012-06-08T12:13:48.037-04:002012-06-08T12:13:48.037-04:00Bret, it really works great. I know you can do a m...Bret, it really works great. I know you can do a much better job than I did here but my excuse is that this blog post was simply to illustrate the idea hubs and I had for creating these borders!Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-41854444965552083062012-06-08T11:36:43.268-04:002012-06-08T11:36:43.268-04:00Great idea! I will certainly have to try that. The...Great idea! I will certainly have to try that. The Flip-Pal is such a fun tool.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11906254011446523374noreply@blogger.com