Photo Albums
Photo Albums and Scrapbooks
What is lignin?. In simple terms, lignin is the sap found in wood fiber used in manufacturing some paper. Lignin is. acidic and must be removed from the fiber in the manufacturing process to be archival. How many pages can a Newport album hold?. A Ne
What does archival mean?
In the simplest sense, archival means that the materials used (e.g. paper) in constructing the. album will resist decomposing, disintegrating, or reacting to other materials over time. In other words, an archival material won’t harm your photographs.
How do I clean a Kolo cloth covered album/scrapbook?
We suggest using a Dry Cleaning Pad for removing basic finger prints and other dirt or particles. The brand Staedtler (www.staedtler-usa.com) manufactures a Dry Cleaning Pad # 926 05, that works well. It's sold in most art supply and drafting stores.
Why should I purchase 1” or 2” replacement posts if refills come with ½” extender posts?
Although each package of refill pages comes with ½” posts which may be added to those already in the album, the more of these posts which are added cause a reduction in the album’s stability. For this reason, we offer 1” and 2” replacement posts. The
How many pages can a Newport album hold?
A Newport can hold 50 sheets using 2” replacement posts with the purchase of refills and replacement posts. Refills are available in packages of 10 (20 sides). In bookbinding, this is referred to as 100 pages, but it’s actually 50 two -sided sheets.
Can we change the color pages that come with their album
Our albums come prepackaged so we are unable to swap the color pages they come with; however, you can purchase the color pages as a refill they want and swap them out once they receive the album.
What size photos are ideal?
The ideal photo sizes for the Newport scrapbook depend on the specific scrapbook you have. For the Newport 11x14 scrapbook, it's best to use photos that fit within the usable space of 12.5" x 11". For the Newport 8.5x11 scrapbook, aim for photos that