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Scrapbook Dictionary & Acronyms A-H |
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| AF/LF | Acid-Free, Lignin Free | Bazzill | brand of cardstock | CG | Computer Generated | DD | dear daughter |
| AFK | Away from keyboard | BBL | Be Back Later | CIS | Crop-in-Style | DS | dear son |
| ANS | All night scrapper | BBS | Be Back Soon | CJ | Circle Journal** | DH | dear husband |
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acid-free |
Having a PH of 7+ | die cut | shape or letter made from a die cutting machine | ||||
| avatar | picture beside user name | bc | because | CK | Creating Keepsakes magazine | DA | dumb a** |
| acid | chemical substance harmful to paper, photographs, etc | BF | Boyfriend | CKU | Creating Keepsakes University | DB | dear brother |
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acid-free |
Having a PH of 7+ | bf | best friend | CM | Creative Memories | DSIS | dear sister |
| archival | non-technical term that implies stability/longevity** | BG | Background | CMC | Creative Memories Consultant | DBF | dear boyfriend |
| BHG | Better, Homes & Gardens magazine | CMM | Camp Memory Makers | D/L | download | ||
| BIL | Brother-in-law | CTMH | Close to My Heart (scrap/stamp company) | DGS | dear grandson | ||
| BRB | Be Right Back | CWYL | chat with you later | DGD | dear granddaughter | ||
| btt/BTT | Back to the Top | DBIL | dear brother-In-Law | ||||
| BTW | By the Way | DSIL | dear sister-In-Law | ||||
| BTDT | Been There, Done That | DFIL | dear father-In-Law | ||||
| DF | dear father | ||||||
| DM | dear mother | ||||||
| DMIL | dear mother-In-Law | ||||||
**Circle Journal: An album topic is chosen. Each participating member provides their own album. All albums are exchanged among the group in a "circle" until each member has their own album returned to them.
**Archival: A term often overused/misused by scrapbook companies when referring to products. There is currently no standard definition or quantifiable method for verification in the scrapbook industry. In the scrapbooking world, take this expression with a grain of salt.
| E | F | G | H | ||||
| EKS | EK success (manufacturer) | FIL | Father-in-law | GASC | Great American Scrapbook Convention | HIA | Hobby Industry Association |
| FM | Frances Meyer | GC | gift certificate | HOF | Hall of Fame** | ||
| font | lettering style | GF | Girlfriend | HOFer | Hall of Famer | ||
| GFY | Good For You | HSB | Heritage Scrapbook | ||||
| GJ | Good Job | HTH | Hope that Helps | ||||
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**Hall of Fame: A book of layouts published by Creating Keepsakes