There are dedicated scrapbooking programmes which you can use. These are a great way to start dipping your toe in the water as they come with some digital kits ready for you to start immediately.
SCRAPBOOK SOFTWARE
CraftArtist2 from serif.com (£24.99)
Comes with blank templates for creating cards, scrapbooks and party crafts. Also has customisable brushes.
Storybook Creator by Creative Memories (PC)
Create photo books, pages, wall prints and calendars. Free 30 day trial.
Hallmark scrapbook studio (PC – $29.99)
Scrapbook templates, papers and embellishments.
MemoryMixer (PC & MAC – $39.99) from memory mixer.com
Create photo books, calendars, cards,DVD’s and web movies. Comes with layouts, backgrounds and embellishments.
MyMemoriesSuite (PC & MAC – $29.95) from store.hermanstreet.com
Create photo books, calendars, cards, scrapbooks. Comes with installed templates.
Iscrapbook (MAC – $49.99) from store.hermanstreet.com
Create scrap books with installed graphics, fonts, papers and embelishments.
Art Explosion Scrapbook Factory (PC – $39.95) from avanquest.com
Templates, fonts , clipart with photo editing tools and spell checker.