Most beautiful New Year Card Template

2010 is here! Fill your heart with new hopes, reach out for new opportunities and celebrate the New Year! Reach out to your friends, family with the beautiful New Year greeting card.

In photo collage studio, you can easily create the New Year greeting card with free new year greeting card templates. Simply start card from 2010 card template and add your favorite digital photo, decorate card with embellishments if necessary, and then save as image or print out to share special good wishes with friends and family. This is the tutotial on the detailed steps to create a printable New Year greeting card.

Make the 2010 Calender with Photo Calendar Template

Explore More Free Beautiful Photo Calendar Templates >>

With plenty designed free photo calendar template, stickers and photo frames for any occasion, you can easily assemble your still photos into an artistic compilation in photo collage studio. What’s more, you can create monthly calendar, yearly photo calendar, New Year greeting cards. Try to make this Christmas and New Year more fun and impressive now!

In Photo Collage Studio, you can
* Turn photos into collage and scrapbook in minutes
* Plenty collage templates and layouts for Thanksgiving, Christmas…
* Multiple-page Designs in one project
* Wordart, stickers, photo frames, stamps, masks & more
* Photo retouching and one-click filters such as old picture and more
* Magic doodle drawing
* DIY printable 2010 calendar template calendar & greeting cards
* Print directly to share anywhere
* Save as JPG, JEPG, PNG, BMP, TIFF formats

>>Learn how to make a printable 2010 photo calendar ~~
>>Learn how to create a New Year Greeting Card ~~~

Print Thanksgiving's 2009 cliparts Card?

If you really want to personalize your cards clipart and make someone smile or laugh at the same time, you're definitely on the right track with this ideas of card. The following steps outline how you can get started creating fun clipart for Thanksgiving's 2009 cliparts to send out to friends, family and co-workers. Here we take the Photo Collage Software for an example.

Download the Photo Collage Software First

Part 1: Make Fun Clip Art Card

Silly or goofy designs can often be the most amusing. Ironical ideas card or witty clip-art carddesigns can also be quite funny and memorable. The first step in creating your clip-art card is selecting the individual pieces you want to use. This includes photos, clip art, stamps and text tabs.Simply choose the category you wish to view from the pull-down, then drag-n-drop the clipart cards or stamp you want in the same way that you added your images. Rotate, resize, crop and reposition each piece as you see fit. To add text, just switch to “Text” tab, and click ‘New Text” and then type your text in the text box. You can also set your font, size, style, alignment and color.



Part 2: Print your Clipart Cards

In Print Clip Art Card tab window, you can print your cards clip art directly using the print tool in Photo Collage Studio. Before that, you could specify settings about how to print your clipart.

1. Select Page

If you have create many pages of clip art card in one project and you want to print only some of clipart cards, you should select desired pages to print. To do so, click the button to bring up a window to select pages from. By default, all pages would be checked to print. To print specified pages, you have to uncheck the pages you don't want. Make sure that only the pages you want to print have the tick sign at the bottom left corner of each page thumbnail.

2. Orientation

Select page orientation of your clip art card on the top left hand side. By default, the orientation would be Portrait. Portrait works for most documents, which means its height is taller than its width. On the other hand, you can select to print your clipart page in Landscape orientation, which means its width is longer than its height.

To make advanced settings for printing clipart, you can click button to open the setting dialog, in which options of Printer, Page range, Copies and so forth are available. You can even make in-depth parameters of selected printer by clicking "Properties" button beside the printer name drop-down list. See the printer manual for detailed information if possible.

3: Lay-out

The layout option allows you to select or customize the layout of your selected clip art card pages. For a fixed background, you can contain one, two, four or night pages in the same printed cards clip art page. Furthermore, you can make your selected clipart cards pages best fit the background or customize the layout yourself.
As soon as all the settings have been done, you could print all your selected clip-art card pages now!

Decorate your scrapbooking with free Clipart

Do you find your digital scrapbooking are a little dull and uncolorful. Come here, retouch your creation with free scrapbooktemplates cliparts as embellishments.


Download all new added templat cliparts in original size

How to use these free cliparts in Photo Collage Studio?

Step 1. Open the program and create a new page from template or a blank page
Step 2. Switch to the "Clipart" tab and you will find eight clipart types in the list box
Step 3. Select "Customize" type and load your download cliparts through the "Add…" button at the bottom of clipart tab
Step 4. After loading, your cliparts will be showed on the left panel. Just simple drag and drop to make use of free new added template.

Want detailed tutorial on how to use these elements to your collage creating? Just click the Add Clipart to Adorn Your Scrapbooking now.

Free Clipart Tips:

1. If you want to delete your loading clipart, just select it and click the "Delete" button at the bottom of clipart tab. Note that the cliparts only in the "Customize" type can be deleted
2. If you wanna your scrapbooking more blazing,you can apply free templates in digital scrapbooking
3. For every cliparts on the collage, you can use Ctrl+C to copy and Ctrl+V to paste.

Useful tutorial:
1. How to Add Effects to Scrapbooking Photos?
2. How to Add Clipart to Adorn Your Scrapbooking?

burn family photos dvd album

Make New Family Photo Album DVD with Music

So, just imagine a beautiful DVD menu with multiple frames and a background photo of your family. Click each frame go to enjoy that photo album, say family reunion, and more for summer vacation, family picnic, family barbeque, etc. Hard to make. Not at all with DVD Slideshow Builder.

This article will offer some ideas to relive your old family photos and preserve family memories by making digital family album DVD for TV and sharing with others.

It allows you make family photo album DVD with good-looking DVD menu in a snap! After importing family photos and music, authoring beautiful album DVD menu, you could then burn family photo album DVD with CD and DVD burner. If needed, you could also choose stunning 2D and 3D transition effects. Plus, sweet titles/credits are necessary for family photos. It's easy to add animated titles/credits with text effects. In a word, Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder is powerful but easy-to-use family photo album creator.

More and more people take digital photos using catch-and-shot camera. For a general family, they capture photos to remember happy events and precious moments, from special celebrations and holidays to everyday moments. And with time going on, they have got either multiple big family photo album or loads of digital photos in some corners of computer.

Relive Old Family Photo Album

If you are a photography enthusiast since long time ago, you may have several family photo album regarding to summer vacation, family reunion, wedding, Christmas and general holidays. This is the good way to save family memories. To get more fun and showcase your creativity, I suggest you to digitize these photo, therefore, you can make family digital scrapbooking, family photo album, online family tree building, and more. Don't know how to digitize old photo on your family photo album? Check out how to scan old photos to DVD. You may also be interested in taking good family photos.

Family Album Maker Features

• No Skills Required: Drag and Drop to make Family photo album DVD, using your creativity to make unique family album DVD. It's you who can make family photo album DVD and give a surprise to your relatives.


• Amazing transitions for family photo album: Tons of transitions and motion effects to help you make family photo album smooth.
• Animated titles: Want to say something on family photo album? Just add titles and make it animated after specifying text effects.
• Well-designed DVD Menu: A good DVD menu plays important part of family photo album DVD. Now you don't need to design a good-looking DVD menu from scratch. Family photo album DVD maker provides many well-designed DVD menu templates. Organize your Family photo in albums. After burning DVD, watch them one by one with the help of easy navigation DVD menu.
• One-Click to Burn Family Album DVD: It has never been easier to burn your Family photo album to DVD with elaborate DVD menu. Just select DVD as output method and start burn photo album to DVD. No other DVD authoring and burning software needed.
• Support VCD and Video: You could also select VCD as output method to make Family photo album VCD as you like. Making Family photo album video in MP4, AVI, WMV, 3GP, MPEG-I, MPEG-II is also available. Therefore, you can even watch your Family photo album on your mobile phone.

Easy Steps to Burn Family Photo Album DVD

Step 1: Import Family Photos and Music

All popular photo and video formats are supported.

Supported Photo Formats: jpg, jpeg, bmp, gif, png, tif, tiff

Not only photos could be added in this photo dvd maker, it's also available now to combine photos and video into entire movie story! Besides, external audio source, e.g. music file, recorded sound can make your photo album more attractive. Following video and audio formats are supported by this excellent photo dvd maker program.

Supported Video Formats: asf, avi, dat, flv, wmv, mov, mp4, vob, mpg, mpeg, 3gp

Supported Audio Formats: mp3, wma, wav

Step 2: Design Family DVD Menu Based on Templates

Make a customized DVD menu with titles, background images, background music and more. You save finished menu to Custom category and use again next time to create family photo album DVD.

Step 3: Burn Family Photo Album DVD for TV Playback

All disc types could be used if your dvd burner could recognize them.

• DVD+R: DVD+R is a once-writable optical disc with 4.7 GB of storage capacity.


• DVD-R: DVD-R is a DVD recordable format with storage capacity of 4.71 GB.


• DVD+RW: DVD+RW is the re-writable optical discs with about 4.7 GB storage capacity.


• DVD-RW: DVD-RW disc is a rewritable optical disc with equal storage capacity to a DVD-R, typically 4.7 GB erase and rewrite to a DVD-RW disc.

System Requirement to create Family slideshow DVD

- Microsoft Windows 2000, XP(SP2) and Vista.

- Intel Pentium IV 1GHz and above or AMD Athlon equivalent.

- 256 MB RAM (512MB Recommended).

- Windows-compatible sound card (recommended).

- DVD burner or CD burner.

- TV connected to DVD/VCD player.

Songs Suggestions for Family Photo Album DVD

Family Songs Lists ( Family song name - Singer). More Family Songs.

You're in My Heart - Rod Stewart

Wind Beneath My Wings - Bette Midler

Walk Away Joe - Trisha Yearwood

Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes

Tears in Heaven - Eric Clapton

Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly

One Last Cry - Brian McKnight

My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion

Memory from The Way We Were - Barbra Streisand

Lets Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Lets Call The Whole Thing Off - Fred Astaire

Leather and Lace - Stevie Nicks and Don Henley

Last Kiss - J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers

Lady in Red - Sting

Islands in the Stream - Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton

Hello - Lionel Richie

Evergreen - Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson

Endless Love - Lionel Richie and Diana Ross

Donna - Ritchie Valens

Crying - Roy Orbison and K.D. Lang

Crash Into Me - Dave Matthew Band

Breathe - Faith Hill

Blue Eyes Crying - Willie Nelson

Blossom Fell - Nat King Cole

Big Girls Don't Cry - Fergie

Annie's Song - John Denver

Angel Flying to Close to the Ground - Willie Nelson

Always on My Mind - Willie Nelson

Download Family Album DVD Maker Free Trial To Have a Try! Or watch another family slideshow sample!

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Free download YouTube video and burn YouTube video to DVD

I often surf on YouTube, i think you too. Download the video to local PC and then burn the YouTube video to DVD is a good idea. Now I will share with all how to get it done.

We need 2 parts
Part 1: Learn to free download youtube video.
Part 2: Learn to burn the video to DVD Disc.

Part 1: free download youTube video
Go to the site to download Free YouTube Downloader. This software can automatically detect Youtube movies that have been opened and can download multiple files at a time. Refer to the screenshot below:


Make sure you turn the recorder on, so every Youtube movie can be automatically added to download. By default, the downloaded
files are saved under C:\Program Files\Wondershare\Free YouTube Downloader\Categories. You can also sort your files using the sub-categories.

Part2. Converter youtube video to a DVD
After downloading the videos to your local computer, download Video to DVD Burner for creating a DVD. Just follow this 4 steps to get it done.

Step 1: Organize your slideshow
Click the 'Load file' button to load the video files you want to burn. Then drag & drop the loaded files from the Collections pane to the slideshow storyboard to start organize your slideshow. You can sort the order of the video files in a slideshow by drag them in the storyboard. Click the Add Slideshow button (the first button from the left above the storyboard).


Step 2: effect adjustment
Click the Effect tab and you will see all the available transitions in the Effect pane, to apply a transition, you can just drag and drop it to into the slideshow storyboard.


Step 3: Customize DVD menu (Optional)
Click the Menu tab to customize your DVD menu. There are different styles of built-in templates, frames and buttons for your choice. To apply a template, frame or button, you can just double click it. You can even add text, background music and background image to customize the menu.


Step4. Start Burning
After you finish the three steps above, click the Burn tab to prepare for burning your project to blank DVDs.


After finishing you can watch the youtube video on TV together with your friends and family.

Convert any format video to DVD for playable on TV

We often download various vides online. We need burn these video to DVD for playback on TV. Now we can use Wondershare Video to DVD Burner to organize video files to slideshows and burn them to DVD.

Step 1: Organize your slideshow
Click the 'Load file' button to load the video files you want to burn. Then drag & drop the loaded files from the Collections pane to the slideshow storyboard to start organize your slideshow. You can sort the order of the video files in a slideshow by drag them in the storyboard. Click the Add Slideshow button (the first button from the left above the storyboard).


Step 2: Apply Effects
Click the Effect tab and you will see all the available transitions in the Effect pane, to apply a transition, you can just drag and drop it to into the slideshow storyboard.


Step 3: Customize DVD menu
Click the Menu tab to customize your DVD menu. There are different styles of built-in templates, frames and buttons for your choice. To apply a template, frame or button, you can just double click it. You can even add text, background music and background image to customize the menu.


Step 4 Preview your video slideshow(s)
Click the Preview tab to preview your slideshow project by click the preview control buttons. This step is to help you decide if everything is what you have expected. If not, you can go back to any of the previous steps to make changes to your project.


Step 5 Start Burning
After you finish the four steps above, click the Burn tab to prepare for burning your project. If you want o burn your project directly to the DVD disc you have inserted in your DVD-ROM, you can just select "DVD" in the "Burn to" field, specify a temp folder (used to save the generated temporary files), select your DVD drive and burning program (either built-in or your own burning application), select, select your TV Standard and output aspect ration, and click Start to burn your project. If you just want to create DVD files or an ISO file for the current project, you can just select the "DVD Folder" or "ISO file" option, specify a folder to save them, and click Start to generate DVD files or ISO onto your computer.


Video* - Audio Video Interleaved - A multimedia file format for storing sound and moving pictures in RIFF format developed by Microsoft. An Video file can use different codecs and formats so there is no set format for an Video file unlike for example standard VCD video which sets a standard for resolution, bitrates, and codecs used.

DVD* - DVD stands for Digital Video Disc. A standard VCD records video data in MPEG-1format. On the other hand, a standard DVD records video data in MPEG-2 format. A DVD player or a computer equipped with a DVD drive is required to play DVDs. Almost all DVD players also play VCDs.

Try Wondershare Video to DVD Burner for free!

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Wondershare Photo Collage Studio ComboPack is a fun and easy tool to make impressive photo collages and digital scrapbooks with your photos. In Photo Collage Studio, you can drag-n-drop to create unforgettable gifts and keepsakes. Like a digital scrapbook complete with customized drawings. Or greeting cards and gorgeous calendars that keep the smile going all year long.

Just choose a colorfully designed template, drop in your photos, customize your text, add cliparts, photo frames, and click. Beautifully printed pieces will be delivered to you in minutes and shared anywhere!

Over 300+ professional designed collage templates for any occasion, such as Christmas, New Year, Wedding, Birthday, Love, give you more inspiration.

Click the pictures below to view collage templates and scrapbook layouts included in Wondershare Photo Collage Studio Combo Pack


What’s more, you can create photo books, greeting cards, calendar, desktop wallpaper and print them out at any size or save them as various digital image formats to share over email and the web!

Key Features:
Absolutely easy to use
Turn photos into collage and scrapbook
A wide range of collage templates and layouts for all occasions
Multiple-page Designs
Wordart, cliparts, stamps & more
Photo retouching and effects
Magic doodle drawing
DIY personalized calendar
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How to watch mutiple WMV videos on TV

WMV video is a one of the most pop format video we often use. Enjoy the WMV video on TV, Xbox, PS 3 or other DVD Players is often necessary in our common life. Now we can follow this simple guide to learn how to burn WMV video to DVD Disc. The tool you will need is Wondershare WMV to DVD Burner, which can make DVD from WMV video slideshow with customizable DVD menu and transition effects by editing the video freely.

Beacause there are multiple WMV video files need to be burned, organizing a WMV video slideshow would be a good idea. Try it now as following!

1. Add video files: Click "Load Video", then find and select target WMV videos in poped window.

2. Organize a WMV video slideshow: drag & drop WMV video files from the collections panel to the storyboard below to start organizing your slideshow. A slideshow allows to add upto 20 slides.



Order: you can sort the order of the WMV video files in the storyboard by dragging and dropping.

Add a slide: right click mouse and select the first option "Add Slideshow" to add a slide.

Edit a video: select a WMV video in the storyboard, right click mouse, and you will see three options: "Edit", "Remove", and "Clear All". Just select "Edit" to edit video effects.

3. Transition: click "Transition" and you will see all the available transition effects in the transition panel. A simple click could help you to display the tiansition effect in the right window. Just drag and drop the transition effect you want to the middle of two WMV video files in the slideshow storyboard.



4. Menu: Click "Menu" to customize your DVD menu. There are different styles of built-in templates, frames and buttons for your choice. To apply a template, frame or button, you can just double click it. You can even add text, background music and background image to customize the menu.



5. Preview: please click when you have finished organizing the WMV video slideshow to check if everything is ok. If not, just go back to the previous steps.

6. Burn: click "Burn" tab to start burning WMV video slideshow to DVD.

After all these steps done, you will get the WMV video burned on DVD Disc and enjoy it on TV or DVD Player together with friends and family.

Note: There are two different TV Standards: "NTSC" is 30 fps, which is used in USA, Canada and Japan; "PAL" is 25fps, used in Europe and Asia.

Learn what is DAT video and burn DAT video to DVD

I wonder to know if you heard of DAT video. We often see it in VCD, and in VCD the DAT video is MEG video. It is converted from MPEG-1 when burning. We may also come cross this video online. So in this guide I will show you how to burn DAT video to DVD disc for playback on TV DVD or players. Besides, you'll get to know how to make a DAT video slideshow with customizable menu and transitions.

All you need is a powerful DVD creator like Wondershare Video to DVD Burner which supports converting DAT to DVD. You can download Wondershare Video to DVD Burner free from this official website. You can follow the following steps to get it done.

Step 1: Add DAT Video Files

Click "Load Video" to browse your computer and find the DAT movies, then add DAT movies from your hard drive to the program. Well they will appear in the collections panel.



Step 2: Convert DAT to DVD directly

If you don't want to add any special effect, you can convert one DAT file to DVD directly. Just select the DAT video file in the collections panel, click "Burn" tab, a window will pop up for you to set the output target(you can convert DAT to DVD disc, DVD folder, or ISO), aspect ratio, etc.



If you want to convert multiple DAT movies or videos together to one DVD disc, making a slideshow would be a good choice for you!

Step 3: Combine multiple DAT movies to a slideshow

Drag and drop DAT movies from the collections pane to storyboard to start organizing a slideshow.

Order: You can sort the order of the DAT movies in the storyboard by dragging and dropping.

Add a slide: right click mouse and select the first option "Add Slideshow" to add a slide. Then you can add DAT movies to this slide. There are two other options: "Remove Slideshow" and "Play Slideshow", just do as you like.

Edit a video: select a DAT movie in the storyboard, right click mouse, and you will see three options: "Edit", "Remove", and "Clear All". Just select "Edit" to edit video effects.

Step 4: Set Transition

Click "Transition" and you will see all the available transition effects in the transition pane. A simple click could help you to display the transition effect in the right window. Just drag and drop the transition effect you want to apply to the middle of two DAT files in the slideshow storyboard.



Step 5: Customize DVD Menu

Click "Menu" to customize your DVD menu. There are different styles of built-in templates, frames and buttons for your choice. To apply a template, frame or button, you can just double click it.

You can even add text, background music and background image to customize the menu.



Step 6: Preview and Burn

Preview: click "Preview" to preview your slideshow. This step is to help you decide if everything is what you have expected. If not, you can go back to any of the previous steps to make changes to your project.

Burn: this step is the same as the second step. Please go back to Step 2.

Now you have burned the DTA video to DVD Disc. You can enjoy the video on TV or DVD Player together with your friends and family.

TV Standards: Please note different countries use different TV Standards: "NTSC" is 30 fps, which is used in USA, Canada and Japan; "PAL" is 25fps, which is used in Europe and Asia.

Tips: The used disc space is shown on the disc space bar underneath the storyboard; You can select the size of burning DVD between "DVD-R4.5G" and "DVD-R9.0G"; The output quality is also up to your choice, you may select "Low video quality", "High video quality" or "Highest video quality".