Shutterfly is famous for helping millions of satisfied customers create their dream photo book. Its high class products, affordability, versatility and impressive customer service makes it the number one choice for creating digital photo books. With technology touching every sphere of our lives, digital photo books are the rage and shutterfly can help you store you precious memories in a stylish contemporary manner.
Whether its birthday or a wedding or a baby shower or just an annual family vacation, shutterfly offers you the choice of printing and storing the photographs on a gorgeously designed coffee book quality photo book which you will just love to show off. The extensive photo book section on their website has detailed guidelines on how to create your own photo book. With a huge selection of templates, designs, background colors, border designs and other decorations, creating your own photo book on shutterfly takes just a few clicks of your mouse.
Firstly, upload the photos which you have selected and shutterfly will be assemble and display them into a realistic book format so that you can actually see what your printed photo book will look like. It is best to upload photos in 300 ppi resolution at their maximum size for best viewing. While designing the photo book by using the inbuilt backgrounds, layouts and captions, save your pictures in the RGB format. A typical photo book has about 20 pages with the maximum going up to 101 pages. At this stage, also design your own cover or spine of the book, if you want to or take the help of inbuilt templates.
After uploading all pictures, resize and realign using the crop tool. Shutterfly has detailed instructions to guide you on how to select page size, the ideal specifications for each page, default page numbering styles, cover specifications and even the correct measurement for the spine of the book. Your photo book can have 1 to 4 photos on each page and depending on the number of pages, you can store up to 400 precious memories. With sizes ranging from the small 5×7 inch to the large 8×11 inch and an unbelievable starting price of $11.04, photo books from shutterfly contain more than just pictures; they convey a fairytale which you would be proud to share with friends and family.