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How to Make Photo Christmas Cards

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By Vanessa Hamlin
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Make Photo Christmas Cards
Make Photo Christmas Cards
Vanessa Hamlin

Make photo Christmas cards this year instead of paying for professionally designed cards. You don't need to be an artist or a graphic designer to make your own cards, it's really easy to do with just a photo and any photo editing software. Learn how to make photo Christmas cards using the guide below.

From Quick Guide: Photo Software Guide
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Photo
  • Photo editing software
  1. Step 1

    Open your favorite family photo using any photo editing software.

  2. Step 2
     

    Resize the photo to 4 by 6 inches or 5 by 7 inches.

  3. Step 3
     

    Decorate the photo with simple lines.

  4. Step 4
     

    Add a title such as "Merry Christmas" in a large, bold font at the top using the text tool.

  5. Step 5
     

    "Sign" the cards using a fancy script from your font selections.

  6. Step 6
     

    Add a decorative shape to any empty space using the shape tool.

  7. Step 7

    Upload your photo Christmas card to a professional photo printer online, or burn the file to a disk and take it to any store with a photo kiosk to be printed.

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