Tag Archives: Panstoria

2014 on One Page

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Mark Mizen

It is possible to fit all the photos from one year on a single page. Well, that’s not really true unless you take very few photos, but you can fit all the important photos on one page. I started with … Continue reading →

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Panstoria is Forever

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Mark Mizen

Panstoria is now Forever. Well, nothing lasts forever, but it is as close as it can get since Forever has now acquired Panstoria. Forever has an interesting business model in that they purport to store your photos forever (actually your … Continue reading →

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12×12 Custom Post Album from Panstoria

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Mark Mizen

Creative Memories no longer manufactures the Custom Album Cover, and while I liked this album it is no longer an option. So, what else is available?  If you’re willing to consider post bound albums, Panstoria offers the 12×12 Custom Post … Continue reading →

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New Mouse Pad

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Mark Mizen

  I created a new mouse pad with Pantoria’s Artisan software. What do you think?

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Panstoria Lay-Flat Photo Book Review

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Mark Mizen

The Panstoria lay-flat photo book uses hinged pages to allow the photo book to lay completely flat. I like these pages, even though they cost more. One of the advantages of lay-flat pages is that photos can extend from one … Continue reading →

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Panstoria Photo Book Review Part 5

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Mark Mizen

Panstoria uses 25 gauge stainless steel wire stitching for hardcover binding, and PUR adhesive for softcover books. I contacted Werner Rebsamen with the Hardcover Binders International, and he specifically cautioned against the use of stainless steel wire for this purpose, indicating … Continue reading →

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Create Your Own Photo Book

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Mark Mizen

Photo books conserve memories, present our best work, and provide a platform for the stories we want to tell. Petra Vogt, Create Your Own Photo Book, 2012 Petra Vogt’s Create Your Own Photo Book provides detailed instructions to create well-designed … Continue reading →

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An Open Invitation to Photo Book Manufacturers

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Mark Mizen

I get a lot of messages and responses to my posts asking, “Have you looked at (fill in the blank)?” The answer is almost always no. Products are expensive and at this time, I don’t have the resources to go … Continue reading →

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Panstoria Photo Book Review Part 4 or Matte vs. Glossy Photo Book Covers

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Mark Mizen

The latest photo books I received from Panstoria included samples with glossy and matte covers. The Matte covers look nice and the matte finish certainly cuts down on glare. Unfortunately black turns into a dark gray, reducing the impact of … Continue reading →

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Panstoria Photo Book Review Part 3

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Mark Mizen

The previous posts in this series are located at Panstoria Photo Book Review and Panstoria Photo Book Review Part 2. I received updated photo books from Panstoria. Unlike the previous books, these books were received undamaged. Packaging is probably still … Continue reading →

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