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Originally Posted by LeeAndra
By listing credits (and direct linking), you give fellow scrappers the opportunity to discover new designers and further grow and support the industry/hobby that you love. In an online-centric industry, word of mouth (mouse?  ) must be the most powerful (and easiest) way to spread information to the masses.
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This is what I believe too!

I've heard this debate so many times and seen people very passionate about crediting/not crediting. I guess for me it's simply this: Crediting is a nice thing to do. I want to do nice things, especially for a designer who helped make my memory/story extra-awesome with their creations. I want to be nice to people who may stumble into my layout and want the same awesomeness for their memories. Because I myself have discovered LOTS of awesomeness from people's crediting. I've even gone the extra step and ASKED a scrapper through PM where they got a kit, element or even a font they used. It's precisely because someone had credited a kit that I found my way to SSD