To change color of text,go to toolbar and click on 'Format WordArt' button. Click on 'Color and Lines' tab. In 'Fill' section, choose color for your text. If you want you can have an outline around text. You can do this by, choosing a color for line (s), in 'Line' section. TIP: Black gives a shadow effect. Click 'OK'.

NOTE: To adjust spacing between letters, click on 'Character Spacing' button, on toolbar and click on your choice from menu.

Let's say you want to move text or resize it. You can move text by, clicking on it and dragging it. If you want to resize it, highlight text by clicking on it. Click on one of corner handles, keep mouse button pressed down and drag it across screen.

A Note: to look professional, your invitation should be printed on card stock (heavy paper like regular cards you buy are printed on). If your computer can't handle this type of paper, you could copy it to a 'Floppy Disk' How to do this, can be found at: http://janes-place.com/contents_newbie-tips.htm then take it to a printing shop.

Now, to continue making our invitation. You can adjust shape of your WordArt by, clicking on it (to highlight), then click on 'WordArt Shape', locate on toolbar. A palette will appear, offering you a selection of options. Make you choices. You will be able to view how your choices will look before your final selection.

We are now ready to position rest of our text. You do this, by highlighting each section and clicking on 'Left', 'Center' and 'Right' alignment toolbar buttons.

Add 'ClipArt' images, if you would like. To put 'ClipArt' on invitation, put your cursor where you want 'ClipArt' to appear. Go to top of toolbar and find 'Insert' menu, 'Picture', click on 'ClipArt'. Choose image you want, then click 'Insert Clip' button, on pop-up toolbar. Go to 'Format' menu and click 'Picture'. Click on 'Position' tab. Make sure that 'Float Over Text' box is checked.

Hold down 'Ctrl' button and press 'A' on your keyboard, to highlight text and ClipArt. on toolbar, you will see an icon for 'Copy'. Click on it. Place your cursor at end of text and press 'Return' key, on your keyboard, then click on 'Paste' icon on toolbar. Adjust spacing to your liking, then print your invitation or copy it to a 'Floppy Disk' to take to printer.

Now you have made your own unique invitations, to send to your guests. There are a lot of different things you could do with invitations, to make them reflect your personality. TIP: If you have a scanner, you can upload your pictures and use them on invitations. Ex- It's your son's birthday party. You could upload a picture of your son. You can also do same, if you have a digital camera. When you take pictures with your digital camera, you upload them to your computer and save them on your hard drive. That way, they are there, if you want to use them.

Use Your Imagination!

An inkjet ink cartridges that retails for $25 or more can be refilled for about $2.00. The good news is that an inkjet cartridge can be refilled on an average of 10 times before it totally wears out. That’s a lot of money back in your pocket.

These ink refill kits can easily be purchased on Internet for as low as $12.95. A single kit can refill your cartridge from 3 to 25 times. That makes inkjet printer ink much more affordable. You don’t have to rush out and buy that new expensive inkjet cartridge.

However, there needs to be one word of caution. Be sure to buy your inkjet ink products from a reputable and authorized reseller. Look for dealers that offer you high quality and dependable service at an economical price. Also double check dealers warrant. Any dealer worth dealing with will offer you a money back guarantee, plain and simple.

That’s it… now it’s time for you to do your homework and beat high cost of inkjet ink.