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Super easy card made using clipart on a transparency
If ever I have a 'card emergency' I roll out one of these cards as it's pretty quick, but also quite professional looking, whilst still having a hand made look.

Posted by kathryn.funnell from Melton Mowbray, England, United Kingdom • Published See kathryn.funnell's 2 projects »
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  • How to make a greetings card. Quick Transparency Card - Step 1
    Step 1

    I first found a nice piece of clip art on the Microsoft Design Gallery website. I love this site for free images for my cards.

  • How to make a greetings card. Quick Transparency Card - Step 2
    Step 2

    Then in Photoshop I wrote on my greeting and then flipped out so that I had a mirror image.

  • How to make a greetings card. Quick Transparency Card - Step 3
    Step 3

    I then printed my image onto the rough side of some transparency sheet, cut it out and then attached it to a card front with 2 eyelets.

  • How to make a greetings card. Quick Transparency Card - Step 4
    Step 4

    Finally I threaded some ribbon through the eyelets and knotted a few short pieces of ribbon to the front.

  • How to make a greetings card. Quick Transparency Card - Step 5
    Step 5

    One very simple, but effective speedy card.

  • How to make a greetings card. Quick Transparency Card - Step 6
    Step 6

    So speedy that you could knock out different variations at the same time...

  • How to make a greetings card. Quick Transparency Card - Step 7
    Step 7

    ... And again.

    Clip art images reproduced by permission of Microsoft.

    Please look at my blog for more information - Originally posted here - http://kittyfalol.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/mothers-day-card-using-clip-art.html

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