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We have witnessed the evolution of the photo business from a paper-based, expert-oriented field to one where anyone can create on-demand quality images. We provide powerful yet easy-to-use digital layout solutions to pro-photographers, printing companies, the school photography industry and digital enthusiasts of all interests.
Memento Photo Album
2M ago
The Memento Pro advantage
You could use a tool requiring an advanced degree in design, spending hours building albums on a page-by-page basis, wasting your valuable time to create photo products for your customers instead of generating more business behind the camera. Or you could build albums and other products in a powerful Photoshop alternative that offers all the benefits of non-destructive editing without compromising your creative choices.
Memento Pro offers a non-destructive resolution-independent environment so your final product is always the quality you require. Low-resolution proof ..read more
Memento Photo Album
2M ago
When you want to share your work with current or prospective clients without soliciting their direct feedback, web albums are the way to go.
Create a web album of your best work to share on social media or on your website.
Web albums present your work as 150 DPI resolution jpg renders uploaded to the cloud.
Set a custom background color to complement your designs. Once published, you’ll receive an email with the custom link to the project.
Follow the link to flip through the pages on any browser on any device. The uploads last for 90 days and are free with your Mement ..read more
Memento Photo Album Blog
2M ago
#1: Tell a story
You’ve shot an event, so think chronologically.
Use Memento’s timeline mode to auto-arrange photos into layouts in sequence.
Let your client experience their special day all over again in your album, still pictures in sequence to tell their story.
#2: Less is more
Only use your best photos in your album.
Keep ‘em big and bold – don’t overload pages with a pile of little pictures.
Two or three photos per spread maximized the impact, and let’s your client know why they hired a pro to make them look good.
#3: Keep it simple
Set a style for your entire album and stick to ..read more
Memento Photo Album
2M ago
How it worksQuick-click your photos into separate page groupings based on the event’s natural flow – it’s like editing a film of your special event into scenes. Simply show Memento Pro where the splits should happen: fully designed layouts instantly appear, showcasing your photography while recounting the story of your special event.
Invest your time wisely and build albums the smarter way!
How to build a photo album the traditional way
Spend over an hour sorting your collection of photos: rank them, separate them into folders, rename each file to split up events, etc.
Import the photos into ..read more
Memento Photo Album Blog
2M ago
All your available layout options in one convenient view
How it worksApply photos to your page – drag-and-drop, use album wizard or timeline mode, or use the layout randomizer – however you prefer to create your pages.
Click on the new layout preview icon over your workspace – a sidebar window will appear to show you all available layout options for the current number of images on your canvas.
To apply a layout to your page, click on it – it’s as simple as that.
Best yet, the layouts are previewed with your photos in place. You’ll even see your higher ranks photos in larger frames ..read more
Memento Photo Album Blog
2M ago
Add and edit photos on demand
How it works
If you need to add a few more images to your project, there’s no need to go back to the Photo tab to add them to your collection.
You can drag new images directly from your computer’s file manager to a layout. Once on your page, the images will automatically be added to your collection. There’s no need to navigate through multi-levels of folders to get to that one special photo missed in your first pass.
This is an ideal method to access custom collections of decorations that you may have on your system. Keep your file manager opened, then drag your ..read more
Memento Photo Album Blog
2M ago
Powerful image spacing control
Consistency is the key to professional photo album design. Memento Pro lets you build photo albums with consistent margins, printer’s guidelines and inter-image spacing, without limiting your ability to customize your pages.
When you start an album, choose from among preset product sizes that will set your margins, safe and bleed guidelines for all pages. Apply custom margins to the top, bottom, edge and gutter of your pages to achieve a personalized look. Once you apply photos into a layout on your pages, the layouts will respect your margins and guid ..read more
Memento Photo Album Blog
2M ago
The trend towards minimalist photo albums has not wained in the past years. Pro-photographers seek to highlight their imaging skills rather than cluttering their pages with scrapbook-style arrangements. However, an elegant decoration or two applied thematically to your albums can truly make them stand out.
While some picture album software includes a hodge-podge of graphics often sold as add-on packs, Memento Pro includes a select and unique collection of decorations that respond with your styling choices. Located in the Photo Collection area, choose among several dozen classic, ele ..read more
Memento Photo Album Blog
2M ago
Create a slideshow of your best images packaged in a custom layout to send to your prospective clients or share on social media.
Update your project as often as you like with new photos and layouts so your newest and best work is featured. Simply reupload and share the new link
Slideshows present your work as 150 DPI resolution jpg renders of your spreads, uploaded directly to the cloud
Once published, you’ll receive an email with the custom link to the project. The uploads last for 90 days and are free with your Memento subscription.
They can be viewed on any browser on a ..read more