Create Free Custom Motivational Posters with the Motivator

You know those motivational posters you often visualise in offices, the ones with the signature black frame in and pithy sayings like, "Possibilities: Today the pavement, tomorrow the sky"? (You have to reckon a skateboarder catching some air in that one.)

Big Huge Labs' Motivator lets you create your possess psychological feature posters, victimisation your photo, your tagline, and your "motivational" text. The possibilities are endless–and frequently hilarious. (I realize this doesn't solve a particular hassle, per se, only it seemed comparable a fun Friday diversion.)

To perplex started, just click the Browse release and find a pic you lack to upload (choose for at least two megapixels for the best results). Alternately, click the Flickr or Facebook links to pull a exposure from unmatched of your respective accounts. Next, choose a cropping option (Center is usually the best way to give-up the ghost), an orientation course, and a border. You can also choose colors for the title, text, and background.

Now enter a title, then whatever caption you want to appear below it. Click Create and you'll see the done with product. (Alas, Motivator lacks whatever good-natured of real-time preview, which can be a bit frustrative, just you can click Edit and make changes if needed.)

When you're satisfied with the poster, you can download IT to your PC in JPEG format, share it via e-postal service, Flickr, or Facebook, or add it to your shopping pushcart. Yep, Motivator lets you order prints of your poster, in sizes ranging from 8×10 to 20×24. Prices start at $11.95.

I love this thing! Give it a try, then send your best creations to me at the address below.

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