Hallmark Card Studio Deluxe 2009

Hallmark Card Studio Deluxe 2009 is personal greeting card creation program that makes creating professional greeting cards simple and fun. This program is the #1 greeting card software in existence, offering over 9000 default Hallmark card templates and projects. The deluxe version of Hallmark Card Studio 2009 includes twice as many designs as the standard version with over 1200 new designs and a broader selection of artwork.

Creating a personal greeting card is extremely easy with Hallmark Card Studio Deluxe 2009. Simply select the basic components of the project from thousands of objects in the software's extensive content library, then arrange the items as desired and print or share via email. Users can also store the card as a PDF file and create a collection of custom greeting cards that can be used at a later date or sold.

The deluxe version of the software also includes over 16,000 clip art images that can be modified and arranged in a variety of interesting patterns to create the most unique greeting cards possible.

Personal photographs can also be imported using the Digital Picture Placer feature to create customized card and calendars from scratch. Hallmark Card Studio Deluxe 2009 also includes a scrapbook creator, which lets users create sentimental scrapbooks that document important events in an unforgettable fashion.

The newly 3D animated user interface offers superb simplicity, convenience, and functionality. Another interesting aspect of the software is the added 3D card creator, which lets users create stunning virtual cards that can be shared via email with an integrated sharing feature that can be activated with a click of the mouse.

The Hallmark Card Studio Deluxe 2009 is the pinnacle in card creation software, offering a variety of high quality themes and card components that can be used for years to come. Users can create a plethora of greeting cards, both virtual and printed. Users can even create animated cards equipped with sound and motion captions.

The event planner provides a useful module in which users can schedule important events that would warrant the creation of a new greeting card. For example, the user may want to schedule a greeting card creation for their grandmother's birthday. Using this feature will prevent users from missing important dates, and ensures that the user gets the most out of the program.

Hallmark Card Studio: What We Liked

• E-card creation features are very innovative and offer an abundance of customization methods.
• Creating cards was fun and simple, yet each card was extremely unique and there are plenty of customization features to play with.
• The massive content library gives users the ability to create the most unique and diverse greeting cards imaginable.
• Sharing the greeting cards is as simple as typing an email address and pressing enter.
• Importing pictures is easy and the pictures can be placed in a variety of templates including photo calendars and scrapbooks.

Hallmark Card Studio: What We Didn't Like

• With so many features, the learning curve can be overwhelming for some users.

Avanquest Support

Technical support for Avanquest software can be found at their customer support center. Avanquest also offers telephone support, email support and a Frequently Asked Questions list. The support center aids customers in resolving issues such as installation problems, specific errors, and product defects.

About Avanquest

Avanquest is one of the world's leading software developers and publishers, offering over 1500 software titles across a wide array of industries. Since it's inception in the 19'80's Avanquest has won multiple awards for it;s efforts as a leading contributor in the consumer software industry.

  

Hallmark Card Studio 2009 Deluxe can be used to create a range of exciting projects such as greeting cards, stickers, invitations, calendars, photo frames, stationery, scrapbooks and certificates, all of which can be made in three simple steps. Users begin by selecting what to make, choosing from the 9000 card templates and 16,000 Clip Art images.

For nearly 100 years Hallmark has been designing greeting cards for life's special moments. And now Hallmark Card Studio Deluxe 2009 makes it easier than ever to create one-of-a-kind Hallmark cards as unique as the people you care for. In three easy steps you can add personal photos, customize sentiments and print your special card. It's the fast, easy and fun way to create unique Hallmark cards for any occasion, birthdays to anniversaries, Christmas to Valentine's Day!

But cards are just the beginning. Commemorate events and bridge the miles between family and friends with custom calendars, photo frames, stationery, invitations, scrapbooks, certificates and more. And now Card Studio Deluxe 2009 includes 3D projects. Even send personalize Hallmark E-Cards via email with a selection of pre-recorded sounds for any occasion. Or add your own recorded sounds and WAV files for an extra personal touch. It's amazing what you and Hallmark can do together!

Commemorate events and bridge the miles between family and friends with invitations, photo frames, scrapbook pages, satationary, certificates, 3D projects and e-cards. Spectacular Cards - and So Much More:

• 3D Cards and projects!
• Easy-to-Use tutorial gets you started fast
• 9,000+ Hallmark greeting cards and customizable projects
• 16,000 Spectacular Graphics
• Search projects by theme
• Complete Hallmark sentiment library
• Dazzling text effects
• Kidlock password protection
  
  4" x 8" Photo Cards
  Create personalized family photo cards for the holidays - or virtually any occasion.

Calendars
Customize yearly, monthly, weekly and daily calendars. You can also include holidays and special events from your Event Planner.

Hallmark E-Cards
Email personalized cards for any occasion. Plus, add music and pre-recorded sounds.