NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

All news and site updates will be listed in full here - changes in schedules, site maintenance etc.

1/8/06

SPECIAL NOTICE:
MEMBERSHIP UPGRADES/SUBSCIPTION PURCHASES
All members who have paid for the subscriber upgrade from 12/31/05 - 1/8/06 will receive ONE FREE MONTH of access due to the prolonged time it has taken to upgrade individual accounts. I apologize for the delay! Between the server issues we experienced for about 3 days this week among other family going-on's; a higher than normal delay was applied.

All membership are being upgraded at this moment. Please give us up to 5 hours to get these in place and updated! thank you for your patience as we catch up from our server issues this week!

1/4/06

Update:
1:23pm EST - Jan 4, 2006
Our hosting provider's admin are recompiling MySQL to rid the "looping" that is causing downtime of the forums/gallery.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE.
The forum should be up again soon!

CHAT REMINDER:
Don't forget about the 2006 Autumn Leaves Inspired Crop tonight with Amy at 10pm EST in the chat room!

All other areas of the site are still functional; including the store!

12/17/05

SPECIAL CROP TONIGHT AT 9PM est
(Saturday, December 17)

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12/07/05

The below download will be sent in this afternoon's newsletter to those who are already subscribed at the time of sending. This will not be available to those who are not subscribed at time of sending...

This will be sent out starting at 2pm EST.

DON'T MISS FEATURED PRODUCT REVIEWS AND DTM EXCLUSIVE layouts for products by:

ScrapArtist, Pixel-Expressions (Pixel Windows), and Jen Wilson Designs

12/06/05

December Tid-Bytes EZine is here!

Get it here: DECEMBER TID-BYTES

“Life is a gift, that’s why we call it the present”. With the Holiday Season bringing the year to a close, SBB Tid-Bytes Ezine in downloadable PDF format is jam packed in 112 pages with great Gift Ideas using your digital talents, Gift Tag & Thank You How-Tos, as well as quick and simple theme albums.

Laurie Slawta takes the principles of graphic design to the next level and shows you how take your layouts from flat to fabulous, as well as imparting info on some classy and ingenius gift ideas for your loved ones. Pattie Knox has written an insightful article on how to go about scrapping your adult years.

Ronalyn Barut delivers some fabulous Christmas card templates and shows you exactly how to use them, as well as divulging her best kept secrets to getting great photos of the holiday celebrations. Anna Aspnes’ review of The Wacom Intuos 3 Graphics Tablet dispels all myths and tells you really how to find your way to tablet heaven.

Kathryn Balint shows you how to get a Stamped look from your fonts in PSP, and Pattie Knox showcases a dry embossing technique in the Photoshop tutorial.

There are more downloads than ever this month as our gift to you. Our talented designers have created an entire calendar for year 2006, as well as 4 complete Page Sets to get your holiday scrapping started. Bonus downloads include a tag set by Jeri Ingalls and a Page Set and Tags by Rachael Knight.

All this and more, for less than the price of one KIT!

11/24/05

SPECIAL DAY OF SHOPPING!!! BLACK FRIDAY SALES AND MORE!

Has it been a while since you have visited the SBB Digital-Bytes online store? Run on over and check it out. MANY SALES ARE GOING ON for Friday only!!!

Here are a few sales you WON'T WANT TO MISS!!! Visit our store today for many unannounced specials!