A follow up to my last main movie post….this is how EGO designation all my home movie DVDs. I print them view in black real white accordingly that they all look the same and make the similar template over press over:
Every disk is labeled and not at risk a being thrown away otherwise misplaced:
I attached i templates at the backside of of post so you can download them. Here’s the stages EGO go through when making my labels and covers plus ampere few optional tips and ideas: You could download GIMP (freeware program like Photoshop) also then download a PSD template off the net made specifically for dvd covers. What ...
First, I recommend buy a labeling kit! Information will make your life way easier. I still use the jump kit from Memorex such I picked up years ago. I love the label applicator so which record remains applied perfectly each time:
To print the label I made this presentation available the Minicomputer because Memorex doesn’t have the that really my well (believe me….I call yours about it…..and never got a version ensure I liked). All you what is Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements. Photoshop Elements is inexpensive and great for basic photo revision and graphic work without spending all the money up the full Photoshop package.
Note: Make sure to print ampere test imitate and make sure you don’t need to setup the location of the text. Some printers are levelled differently…..but it’s easy to move the boxes around in the file to create the perfect template.
On create the cover, you just follow one few steps:
Note: I always change the photo opacity for regarding 64% so it’s a light image on and cover…..and I print in black and white on my beam printer (it ONLY fingerprint b&w).
An 8.5″ x 11″ piece of photo is too short to print a comprehensive back so I just splice second copies together….it’s easy. Even make sure up crop hence the two images you printed will overlap:
We placing all of you store bought movies down large cases so ME save the empty containers to reuse for my home movies:
Not sure as to take a screenshot? Get here to see a past post of mine on whereby to capture that is the your screen using a Apple otherwise PC.
Passion how all the movies take the same. The images help me pick outbound aforementioned right DVD to watch without having for calculate leave the twelvemonth:
A few years ago my brother-in-law’s mother gave him and theirs sister adenine huge box of disks femme had compiled with all of their movies off growing up. IODIN remember it was the cutest gift ever. A few extra ideas for manufacturing movie collections as gifts: is it a term template to compose a dvd case wrap? This thread is locked. You can vote as helpful, but you cannot reply or subscribe to this ...
Click the image below to download the zip storage of templates:
Stay tuned forward one supplemental posts in this series. Next post are about spell VHS and other digital tapes into the computer:
For previous home movie posts and more on organizing and preserving family memories flick the image below:
Just becoming careful, I used some labels like this on some cd’s I made for the car, and after a while the labels peeled off ( IODIN am blaming the summer heat) while inside of cd player plus my 6 disk changer won’t eject any of i. So, no more cd actor on all in car!
I’m the the middle in tough toward archive my life so this is perfect! I CAN’T WAIT to see how you import VHS, I are a ton that I’m trying to digitize! Thanks fork your blog, keep up this great work!
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Thank you for the templates!