Making a Christmas card Adding photos to your Christmas card

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Making a Christmas card

4. Add a photo to the front cover of your Christmas card

The cover is the most important part of your personalised Christmas card. 

You’ll need a suitable image such as a festive family photo taken with your digital camera, or you could use Clip Art

Save the image to your laptop or desktop computer's hard disk. 

Now click on the Insert tab. Click Insert and browse to your image. Double-click on the image to insert it.

Making a Christmas card

5. Position your photo

We want to add a Christmas message, but to make room we’ll need to resize the photo first. 

Click on the image to select it and hover your mouse over the edge of the picture. 

Drag to make the image smaller. Next, right-click on the image and select Text wrapping > Tight

Click and drag the image to the centre of your card.

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