{"id":35544,"date":"2022-02-10T12:36:05","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T12:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/blog\/?p=35544"},"modified":"2022-02-10T12:36:06","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T12:36:06","slug":"celebrate-your-family-history-beautifully-with-these-photo-book-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/celebrate-your-family-history-beautifully-with-these-photo-book-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Your Family History Beautifully With These Photo Book Designs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cover-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-980x640-ukieus-20212012.jpg\" alt=\"a beautiful open photobook with vintage family photos \" class=\"wp-image-35539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cover-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-980x640-ukieus-20212012.jpg 980w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cover-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-980x640-ukieus-20212012-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cover-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-980x640-ukieus-20212012-768x502.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What could be more life-affirming than celebrating your family history through a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >personalised photo book<\/a>? Savour the process of collecting photos and anecdotes from older relatives and then print out several copies to share with loved ones, near and far. (Trust us, they will be thrilled to receive their own copy!) To get you started, we\u2019ve put together a list of four of the loveliest and simplest to create <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >photo book designs<\/a> perfect for honouring your family&#8217;s unique journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1-choose-one-of-our-designs-below\">Step 1: Choose one of our designs below. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"a variety of photo books designs shown in the Snapfish online photo books builder\" class=\"wp-image-35491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2-layouts-just-add-photos-read-our-tips-below-to-mix-and-match-photo-book-layouts\">Step 2: Layouts. Just add photos. Read our tips below to mix and match photo book layouts.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-33ff90d2-5a19-4a43-8df4-967e1a3a828b\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\/landscape-hard-custom-cover-photo-book-11x8?category=StoreCat_29626&amp;dgId=1735277701d6483e9934074f25053f3a&amp;designId=d4914552d0014094a30d0a835a5ed0fc&amp;sku=CommerceProduct_34311&amp;ptype=books&amp;pcat=&amp;scat=family_2913_1585740466_snapfish_uk&amp;filters=skuList~CommerceProduct_34311%3BsubCategories~family_2913_1585740466_snapfish_uk&amp;searchPhrase=&amp;designName=Family%20Memories&amp;withSku=OS&amp;qty=0&amp;dgCatId=family_2913_1585740466_snapfish_uk&amp;pcatName=Family\" target=\"_blank\" >Family Memories<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\/landscape-hard-custom-cover-photo-book-11x8?category=StoreCat_29626&amp;dgId=97f70f6cdb5244a08d45772cccfa2788&amp;designId=2cc043baa0b14cf1bfe5bb289ff7336f&amp;sku=CommerceProduct_34311&amp;ptype=books&amp;pcat=&amp;scat=year_in_review_2913_1585740486_snapfish_uk&amp;filters=skuList~CommerceProduct_34311%3BsubCategories~year_in_review_2913_1585740486_snapfish_uk&amp;searchPhrase=&amp;designName=Year%20of%20Memories&amp;withSku=OS&amp;qty=0&amp;dgCatId=year_in_review_2913_1585740486_snapfish_uk&amp;pcatName=Year%20in%20Review\" target=\"_blank\" >Year of Memories<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\/landscape-hard-custom-cover-photo-book-11x8?category=StoreCat_29626&amp;dgId=c536a656efba4277af0f7f53e2e9edb3&amp;designId=f9e875f589094fb887dec5232a275eaf&amp;sku=CommerceProduct_34311&amp;ptype=books&amp;pcat=&amp;scat=family_2913_1585740466_snapfish_uk&amp;filters=skuList~CommerceProduct_34311%3BsubCategories~family_2913_1585740466_snapfish_uk&amp;searchPhrase=&amp;designName=Family%20Time&amp;withSku=OS&amp;qty=0&amp;dgCatId=family_2913_1585740466_snapfish_uk&amp;pcatName=Family\" target=\"_blank\" >Family Time<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\/landscape-hard-custom-cover-photo-book-11x8?category=StoreCat_29626&amp;dgId=c0eb45a4be7749a48cc1db38c245b70f&amp;designId=0208d8cee7a243afad869ee592241339&amp;sku=CommerceProduct_34311&amp;ptype=books&amp;pcat=&amp;scat=year_in_review_2913_1585740486_snapfish_uk&amp;filters=skuList~CommerceProduct_34311%3BsubCategories~year_in_review_2913_1585740486_snapfish_uk&amp;searchPhrase=&amp;designName=Life%20Happening&amp;withSku=OS&amp;qty=0&amp;dgCatId=year_in_review_2913_1585740486_snapfish_uk&amp;pcatName=Year%20in%20Review\" target=\"_blank\" >Life Happening<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"steps how to amend photo books cover shown in the Snapfish online photo books builder\" class=\"wp-image-35495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >intuitive photobook builder<\/a>, you can easily amend the pre-defined layouts in your chosen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >photo book design<\/a> using our auto shuffle functionality. By dragging, dropping and deleting your chosen photos, you will also be able to enlarge, shrink and rotate them, as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"how to choose a different cover background for your photo book\" class=\"wp-image-35499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can easily manipulate the picture layout and add text. Messages from family and friends can be included in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >photo album<\/a> as scanned images or photographs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"adding embellishments and frames to your photos when creating a photo book\" class=\"wp-image-35503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also change and move the photo box to manipulate the design, as well as the font and style of writing. You also have the option of completely changing the design into something that better suits your taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are options to change the background colours of your photo books, and you can also add coloured frames to really make your pictures pop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"a display of all pages of a photo book in the Snapfish online builder\" class=\"wp-image-35507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can easily change the design of each photobook, in terms of colour, layout, picture size and even background images. All of this can be done by clicking the &#8216;page option&#8217; button at the top of the photo builder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3-add-text-and-embellishments-and-change-backgrounds\">Step 3: Add text and embellishments, and change backgrounds.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"a variety of embellishments available in the Snapfish online photo books builder\" class=\"wp-image-35511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6-Blog-Best-selling-photo-book-templates-for-family-history-1080x1080-ukie-20211220.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/category\/photo-gifts-for-all-occasions-ireland\/new-baby-ireland\/\" target=\"_blank\" >our blog<\/a> for more photo book ideas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which design did you pick for your family <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/photo-books\" >history photo book<\/a>? Share it with us on social media! You can tag us with @snapfishie in your photos on \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/snapfishie\" target=\"_blank\" >Instagram\u00a0<\/a>or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/snapfishie\" target=\"_blank\" >Facebook<\/a>\u00a0or use the hashtag #snapfishie. Don\u2019t forget to follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/snapfishireland\" target=\"_blank\" >YouTube<\/a> and\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/snapfishie\" >Pinterest<\/a>, too. Check out the Snapfish site for even more <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/occasions\/personalised-baby-gifts\" >gift ideas <\/a>family and friends will love!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What could be more life-affirming than celebrating your family history through a personalised photo book? Savour the process of collecting photos and anecdotes from older relatives and then print out several copies to share with loved ones, near and far. (Trust us, they will be thrilled to receive their own copy!) To get you started,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/celebrate-your-family-history-beautifully-with-these-photo-book-designs\/\" class=\"readmore\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":35541,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2190,2193,1971,2094],"tags":[],"blog_region":[2396],"class_list":["post-35544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to-create","category-how-to-create-ireland","category-photo-books","category-photo-books-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35544"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36911,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35544\/revisions\/36911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35544"},{"taxonomy":"blog_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_region?post=35544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}