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If you’ve ever planned an event or needed a last-minute gift, just look to your HP printer to help save the day. From greeting cards to gift tags to rainy-day entertainment, with an HP printer or All-in-One, you’re ready for almost anything. See how your printer and other tools from HP can become your last-minute allies. |
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Be prepared for any situation |
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The first step in preparing your printer for last-minute tasks is to assemble a kit of all the supplies you—and your printer—will need for a variety of unexpected (or overlooked) situations:
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Create a last-minute card or gift |
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| Use your HP printer or All-in-One to make beautiful, last-minute birthday cards. |
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HP Creative Studio has everything you need to add the finishing touches to gifts in your last-minute stash—or even to create new ones.
- Gift tags & labels: Make gifts personal with printable gift tags and labels. Try adding a custom label to your homemade creations—whether culinary or crafty—for an instant gift.
- Gift boxes: Present your gifts in style with beautiful gift boxes. The HP Creative Studio has a wide variety, all of which are easy to assemble.
- Greeting cards: Give a heartfelt sentiment with a greeting card. At HP Creative Studio you’ll find cards for all occasions, including Mother’s Day and birthdays. Because of the large number of choices, you may want to use filters to help you find what you’re looking for.
- DIY photo gifts: Make gifts from scratch using your own photos. Find gifts such as photo cubes on Creative Studio photo gifts.
Photo prints also make meaningful gifts. Keep a selection of frames around in your favorite photo size—from wallet to 8" x 10"—and you’ll always be ready with a gift on the go. |
Put together fun rainy-day activities |
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| Print All About Me books for a last-minute rainy-day project you and your child can do together. |
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For instant rainy-day entertainment try these fun printable projects:
- Crosswords and puzzles offer challenges and fun. Just print them out and enjoy.
- All About Me books offer an enjoyable, interactive project for you and the kids.
- 3-D creatures from films such as Monsters vs. Aliens, Kung Fu Panda, Shrek, and more!
- Quick forms, a feature available on certain HP Photosmart printers, instantly prints Sudokus, mazes, the game of dots, and more.
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Entertain at a moment’s notice |
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Turn any get-together into a memorable occasion in mere minutes with HP Creative Studio Party Kits. There are a variety of themes for almost any occasion:
In addition to party kits, HP Creative Studio has more extras to make simple last-minute entertaining seem as though you’ve been working on it for weeks. You’ll find decorations, ornaments, invitations—even printable projects to help you with a DIY wedding. |
Use your printer to get organized |
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Use your printer to get organized, and keep those last-minute scenarios to a minimum. Here are just a few of the things you may need to print as you walk out the door:
- Grocery Lists: Keep a standing grocery list of all your favorite items on your computer, print out a copy before you shop and just mark a check next to the items you need.
- Coupons: Type “coupons” into any search engine before you head out to shop, visit one of the recommended sites, and you’re almost certain to find some useful savings.
- Quick Forms: HP Photosmart Premium Fax All-in-Ones offer Quick Forms, a one-button feature that lets you print papers such as checklists, calendars, and fax cover pages.
- Travel Needs: Your HP printer can help you get your hands on useful travel necessities such as:
- Maps
- Directions
- Itineraries
- Boarding passes
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Get the right printer for any occasion |
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$109.99
HP Deskjet 6988 Printer
Use this wireless printer to create borderless panoramic photos and other personal projects. |
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$149.99
HP Photosmart D7560 Printer
Enjoy lab-quality photos and vivid color, plus use the 3.5" touchscreen for easy photo viewing, editing, and organizing. |
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| 1 Among majority of color laser AiOs less than $600, 6/08, OJ with highest-capacity cartridges. |
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