How do I create a background?

You have a few options for creating a background.  Click on the background menu and click on either the Get Backgrounds or Background Color.

If you would like to select a background from one the PurpleTrail Design Center Library, simply click on Get Backgrounds and you can browse the designs.  You can type in a specific search term if you know what you are looking for. 

You can also create your own background.  Simply click on Background Colors and use the color picker to select the color.  Click and drag the the circle to find the perfect shade.  You’ll find a preview of the color that you’ve chosen in the lower left box.  Hit the Done button once you’ve found the color you like.

If have your own background you’d like to use, you can easily upload it to your design.  Simply click on the Get Backgrounds and you will see the Upload Background button in the upper right portion of the screen.  Simply click and choose the file you’d like to upload. You can currently upload images in .jpg, .gif and .png format.

You can also add the postcard background.  You will see it in the Backgrounds Menu.  Just click and drag the postcard image from the Background Menu.