See Yourself on a Magazine Cover

May 27, 2010 · Filed Under General

Have you been to Las Vegas or an amusement park and seen the booths in which you can get your own photo placed on the cover of a magazine? These customized pages are extremely popular and entertaining. You may put your photograph on nearly any sort of journal cover conceivable: Sports activities, science fiction, entertainment, the future. It’s very much up to your creativity.

Covers like these make great gifts, also. They always deliver a an appreciative smile to the recipient, and be a conversation piece for a very long time in the future. They are easy to place in a frame and display on the mantel, a a hallway shelf, or end table. Some folks even post the covers up on the fridge right beside the youngsters’ homework. Custom magazine covers make a very distinctive and fun gift.

The pictures and words used on the web page aren’t limited to the standard layouts, either. For instance, if you have a niece or nephew that you need to tease, you can create a custom cover for a fictitious journal referred to as “Brats” with the headline ‘Stinker of the Year Awarded’ and a big photograph of the youth. Are you aware of someone that is very much into dance? Print a cover for “Ballet Dancer” or “Clogging” magazine. Know somebody who is admittedly into gaming? Put them in a magazine referred to as “Gaming Champions” in a photo next to their favorite video game personality. The prospects are actually countless, and limited solely by your cleverness.

An essential aspect to designing a great and distinguished journal cover gift is picking the right image. The expression on the person’s face can counteract the headline printed alongside it to create extra humor. A singular or fairly compromising picture can make an ideal cover, also. Sort through a few of your previous photos and see if any look as if they could be a funny cover to design for your self or for a present.

Magazine covers aren’t the only items that may be customized with personal photographs. On-line sites are available that may take a digital photograph and assist you to place it on a variety of products, for example:
* Baby photo book
* Picture calendars
* Christmas photograph cards or custom-made photograph cards for a lot of other occasions
* Coffee mugs
* Shirts
* …and many more

One well-liked web site, RitzPix.com, lets you either have the item you’ve designed printed and sent directly to your private home or workplace, or you can get it picked up at a local digital camera store in as little as an hour from the time you place your order.

For gift giving, they say that “it is the thought that counts.” With just a little creativity, I am positive you can think of a singular gift that can make an enduring memory.