Gather the photos you want to include
Choose a theme or purpose for the album
Select the album format
Organize the photos in the desired order
Edit or crop the photos if needed
Add captions, dates, or labels if desired
Print the photos if making a physical album
Place the photos into the album pages or slots
Arrange the layout for each page
Add decorative elements if desired
Review the album for completeness and order
Save or store the finished album safely