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Tips on: surprise me!

Getting started

Ask yourself two things before you start your design work: 1. What kind of story is

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Backgrounds

I love the idea of parchment style paper for the background of a fairy tale.  This

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How design tips work

For some tips I will show before and after pictures so that you can clearly see

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Fancy first letters

An initial capital or initial cap is when the  first letter on a page is bigger

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Title page pizzazz

A title page is just like the cover of a book—an entire page for your story

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