How to Customize a Mouse Pad
Learning how to customize a mouse pad is easy to accomplish. It can be used to display an image of your choice and is completely original. Use your newly customized mouse pad to show off a family event, your custom graphic designs or promote your business.
Instructions
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Download or purchase a graphics program. Paint.net has a free, easy-to-use graphics program that is perfect for a beginner if a program is not already installed on your computer. Follow the directions for proper installation of the software.
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Start the graphics program and create an image size of 960 by 960 pixels or 10 by 10 inches.
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Upload a photograph or create a drawing using the graphics software. Consult online tutorials to create images and designs.
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Locate a website where you can customize a mouse pad. Two easy-to-use websites you can use to create a custom mouse pad are Zazzle.com and Cafepress.com.
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Create an account with the selected website and upload your image onto a custom mouse pad.
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Modify the photograph or design if needed. If your image does not fit correctly on your custom mouse pad, consult the website's FAQ for tutorials and guides.
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Purchase your custom mouse pad when you are satisfied with your design.
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Tips & Warnings
Use clip art if you are unable to create an image and want to create a custom mouse pad easily.
Resources
- Photo Credit Serg Velusceac (Dreamstime.com)