How to Create Personalized Postage Stamps

Making your own personalized postage stamps is a great way to add a little something extra to a letter or package. Many are not aware of how easy and affordable making your own customized stamps is. The following steps will provide you with step by step info on how to go about making your own personalized postage stamps.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. Getting Started
   
   Log on to the main US Postal Services website @ USPS.com and click on "Products and Services". From here you can browse through a list of different websites that offer personalized postage stamps through the US Postal Service. Such websites will give you the opportunity to unleash your creativity and design your own postal stamps with any photo of your choice.

2. Design Your Personalized Stamps
   
   Upon selecting a site to make your customized stamps on, you can now get started in personalizing your stamps. Upload a photo from your computer and enter text to your stamp (optional).

3. Choose Stamp Size
   
   You will be given three options of stamps sizes to choose from: Small (1.8" x 1.3" ), Medium (2.1" x 1.3"), and Large (2.5" x 1.5"). The amount you pay for your stamps increases about one dollar per larger size.

4. Finalize Your Stamps
   
   Use the online tools to align your photo and text just how you would like it to appear on your stamp.

5. Pay
   
   Once your stamps are finished, simply checkout and pay for them.

Resources

• zazzle.com

[danahn17]

on 9/3/2009 wow didn't know this was even possible! 5 stars! :)