Check out these quick how-to's and tips for customizing photo upload products.
How to add a photo - Part 1: Uploading an image
First, click the "Upload..." button located under the ADD PHOTO heading
Next, select your photo from your computer and click OPEN button
Once your photo has uploaded, you will see your photo in the preview layout with an editing toolbar located underneath
If your photo is not a high enough quality or the wrong file format an error message will appear for you to adjust your photo selection.
File format and dimension information are listed below the quantity box under PHOTO GUIDELINES.
How to add a photo - Part 2: Editing an uploaded image
Once your photo has uploaded and been inserted it will fill entire photo box
Click and drag the photo to change the positioning
Select the photo to reveal an outline edge with circle corners that can be used to size the image or rotate the image freely
For more precision you can also use the photo editing toolbar located underneath the preview layout
Photo Editing Toolbar
The photo editing toolbar contains various photo editing functions. From left to right:
Image Selector (where applicable) - This will switch the selected image when there is more than one image on the product. The image that is currently selected is indicated by a black outline box.
Zoom Out - This will make your image smaller
Zoom In - This will make your image larger
Rotate - This rotates your image counterclockwise
Right Arrow - This moves your image to the right
Left Arrow - This moves your image to the left
Down Arrow - This moves your image down
Up Arrow - This moves your image up
Clearing A Photo
If you are unhappy with the photo preview for a specific product you can clear the photo and upload a different photo.
Select the "X" to clear the photo
Next, click the "Upload...." button again to upload a different photo and to go through the same editing steps
Text Print Colors Overlapping Photos
Photo designs where text is overlapping a photo there will be an option of a dark text print color or a light text print color
Select the best contrasting text print color to coordinate with your photograph
Photo File Types and Quality
At this time we only accept .JPG or .PNG files for photo based layouts
The minimum quality of the photo will be indicated under PHOTO GUIDELINES
If your photo does not meet the minimum requirements it will not be accepted into the preview layout
Select a better quality image or a different product that will allow a smaller minimum quality
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