Using Clip Art for Graduation Stationary and Crafts for Personal Flair

It's graduation time, and you are very proud of your graduate. You have the senior photos to share and a celebration party to plan right along with all the graduation events. Your student has applied for college scholarships or is on the way to a career after college. There is a lot to do to get ready. Why not save some shopping time and cash by sitting down in front of the computer and designing the many stationary and party items you need using clip art?

Clip art can be found on line. A simple search will award you with many options. Start by typing in free graduation clip art. An example of one is www.phillipmartin.info/clipart/school.html It's always great to get free help. If you don't see something you like in this area there are on line sites that sell clip art that you can download. www.pccrafter.com is one of these sites. It has collections of clip art starting at $4.95. They also have a section with project ideas and a community forum.

The standard clip art at graduation time is the mortarboard graduation cap and the parchment roll diploma. You can start with these simple line drawings or colored in pieces then add florals or scroll work , initials, graduation date and school name to personalize this to your graduating students' taste. It is easy to use clip art and even free coloring pages for art adornment on your graduation stationary. Clip and paste or download the desired art you choose into the program that you use to write letters etc. If you have a scanner and printer you will be able to create one piece then scan it and print off the amount of items you need. It a fun project to come up with your stationary needs.

Stationary items for the graduate: Here is a collection of items that you can design and make. The sky is the limit on what you choose to do.