Family Tree Magazine July/August 2021 Digital Edition

What's Inside!

Highlights from this issue include:

• our annual list of the 101 Best Genealogy Websites
• tips for scanning hard-to-scan items like slides, photo negatives and large documents
• expert opinions on photo-editing tools like Vivid-Pix RESTORE and MyHeritage's suite of programs
• a guide to the top online resources for Italian genealogy
• a FREE Ancestry.com Cheat Sheet

Contents

Site-SeeingBy David A. FryxellThis summer, hit the road—virtually, that is—with our annual list of the 101 Best Genealogy Websites.Touching Up Your RootsBy Sunny Jane MortonWhen old photos are showing their age, should you color-enhance them—or just embrace the gray? These expert opinions (plus a comparison of two top photo-colorization tools) can help you decide.Scan-Do AttitudeBy Rick CrumeThough scanning tech has improved, some things still require special consideration. Here’s how to scan oddball items, such as photo negatives and oversized documents.Roman HolidayBy Rich VeneziaSay Ciao to your Italian roots with these 10 online destinations.Hello, Trello!By Lisa A. AlzoCreate a research plan, take notes, and organize your genealogy life with the free Trello app. Here’s how to get started. 

Plus!

• Research Guides: Arizona and Pennsylvania
• Stories to Tell
• Tech News
• Lisa's Picks
• Source Spotlight: Marriage Records
• Website Tutorial: Editing Photos with MyHeritage
• Resource Roundup: Online Surname Studies
• Photo Detective
• Family History Home: Preserving Heirloom Flags
• Now What
• DNA Q&A: DNA and Identity
• Your Turn: Keyboard Shortcut Cheat Sheet

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