Customized Business Cards

Everyone has business cards these days, giving them out to whomever you meet; dropping them in the bowl at your favorite restaurant in the hopes of winning a free meal or free travel on a luxury cruise. If you have a small business, making your own personalized business cards with free clipart from The Clip Art Site is not only easy, it's economical.

One of the easiest ways to build brand awareness is to get your company logo out in front of current and potential clients. Handing out a customized and unique business card to customers and potential customers is a great way to keep your company's name out there.

Making a customized business cards for your company is very easy with free clipart from The Clip Art Site. In the home loan or mortgage business? Try using something like this:

Want to go with a patriotic theme? Try some of our American flag images. Or, if you want to highlight your computer business, try using something like this . If you're in the banking business, an image of money will convey what your business is:

The Clip Art Site also has all sorts of special fonts - from baby blocks to elaborate scrolling letters for you to use to make your business cards unique and memorable.

To add your message to your business card using our free clipart, right click on each of the letters you'll need and save it to your computer (you only need one copy of each letter). If you need help saving the files, see our Instructions to Save Images.

If you're putting your business text on a particular photo or free clip art image for your business card, open the image you want to add the text to in your photo editing software With the photo file still open, open the first letter in your message in a new window of your editing software. Resize the letter so it will fit your photo. Select the resized letter, right click on it to copy it. Now go back to your open photo file. Point the mouse where you'd like the letter and right click to paste it. Repeat the process for the rest of your letters.

If you're using one of your own photo files, open it in your photo editing software. The software that came with your digital camera will work just fine. If you'd like to use one of our free clipart images, save it to your computer - remember where you saved it! - then open that file with your editing software. If your software lets you resize your images, you can size the file to 7.75 inches by 9.25 inches (it doesn't matter which one is across or tall). Don't worry if you're not comfortable editing your pictures. Just upload the file as is and let the printer worry about fitting it to your mouse pad. We use ShutterFly when we need a mouse pad - we love them because Shutterfly guarantees your satisfaction.

Make your business card extra special by adding a message to your photo. Adding text to your photo is easy. All photo editing programs have built in text editors. If you've never used yours, you can probably find it by looking around the screen in your image editing software, the icon is usually a 'T' Click on the icon and a dialog box will pop up. Type in the words you want, pick your font & color and click OK. Presto! Your message will be on your photo. Most editoring software let you move your words around by clicking on it with your mouse and dragging it to where you want it - letting you design the perfect business card.