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- What is Greeting Card Studio?
Greeting Card Studio is software that helps you design professional looking greeting cards for your near and dear ones. It enables you to be imaginative and creative, with the help of free bundled professionally designed templates. You can design cards of your choice by adding background, shapes, graphics, symbols etc of your choice.
- Can I add my own image to my greeting card?
Yes, you can add your own image to your greeting card. Greeting Card Studio has an icon named Image in left menu. By clicking on Image you will be see a window named Select Image. You can select your own image from your computer and put it in greeting card. Incase you want to crop the image then you can enable Crop option and crop the image according to your choice then click OK, otherwise if you do not want to crop then you can use the image as it is.
- Can I save my card for later use?
Yes, you can save your card for later use by using the option named Save from toolbar or from menu bar. The file is saved in the GCDP format understood only by this software.
- Can I change the background of the template?
Yes, you can change the background of the template. You can do so by either choosing Background icon from Left Menu or from the Background panel which appears when you click on background in the workspace. You can choose from the following:
• Solid Color
• Gradient Color
• Background from library (patterns, images and borders)
• Background from own Image
- How do I print a greeting card?
To print your Greeting card, click the Print in the Menu bar. When you will click on Print a new window named Print Preview will open. Here, you will see the print preview of your Greeting Card. The printing process is different depending upon the fold of your card.
a) For Half Fold Tall and Half Fold Wide Cards: The Print Preview window is divided into two sections. The left section will show the preview of the front and back view of the card and the right section will show preview of inside1 and inside 2 of the card. It is important to understand here that for printing your card, you are required to select duplex printing option in the printers.
b) For Quarter Fold Tall and Quarter Fold Wide Cards: The Print Preview shows the full page preview of the card. It does not have any sections. In this case you are required to choose normal printer for printing your card
- How will I come to know which card fold is my greeting card and which type of printer should I use to print?
There are four types of card folds in Greeting Card Studio. These four types are:
a) Half Fold Tall,
b) Half Fold Wide,
c) Quarter Fold Wide Side,
d) Quarter Fold Tall Side
The Fold type of the card is mentioned in the Status bar below workspace. It is also mentioned when you choose any of the templates.
- How do I add graphic in my greeting card?
you can add graphic to your greeting cards by using the design element named Graphics. After clicking Graphics a new window named Graphic Library will open. This window lets you choose from two kinds of graphics:
a) Symbols- Symbols are black and white. The left side has the names of categories of symbols and on the other side you can see a variety of symbols for each symbol category. You can select any symbol category and then any symbol for your card and click on option Add to Card.
b) Clipart- These are colorful pictures. The left side of the window has the categories of the clip arts and the right side has the pictures or clip arts for you to choose for your greeting card. You can select any clip or picture and click the option Add to Card.
- Can I add my own wishes to my card?
Yes, you can add your wishes or text by using the design element called text. You need to add Text in the text box that will immediately appear on the workspace or by selecting Add text from Insert option from menu bar.
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- How do I start making a card?
You can start by two ways- Create your own card or Use a Card Template. All you require to do is select your preferred option and click on it from the opening window.
- Can I send my designed card by email to anyone?
Yes, you can send your designed card by Greeting Card Studio by email. Just publish your card in the PDF format and share it with your friends, family and colleagues by sending it through email.
- How do I select the size of my card?
You can select the Paper size of the greeting card from the three options available:
a) A4 8.27x11.69
b) Letter 8.5x11
c) Executive 7.25 x10.5
- Can I change the color of objects used in Greeting Card?
You can select any object placed in your worksheet and change its color according to your wish from the property panel that appears in the right hand side of the sheet.
- Can I move the text of the greeting card?
Yes, the objects placed in the greeting card can be moved and placed anywhere in the card using the mouse. You can even rotate the text to any degree you want from the Property Panel in the right hand side of the workspace.
- Can I add border to my chosen background?
Yes, you can add Border to your selected background. To add border, you have to click on Background icon and select any kind of border designs available in the Background window. After selecting your border click Add to Card and your chosen border will be added to the background.
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