| FREE Printable and/or downloadable Stationery is | | | | make it happen. This is fine if you are planning on hand |
| nothing more than easy to use pre-designed and | | | | writing your letter or card and always have online |
| formatted digital stationery that is readily available at | | | | acccess to their website, but is of no use to those that |
| no cost online. With just a little bit of how-to information | | | | wish to publish a newsletter or use the special fonts on |
| and training, also provided on the best free-stationery | | | | your computer to write your letters and cards. |
| sites, you are able to open or create your stationery | | | | If you must, you can print it out first, then stick it back in |
| right in your favorite word processor software. If you | | | | your printer and use your word processor to print over |
| don't happen to use eMail or word processing | | | | top the page again, but that takes extra time and |
| software, you can also simply use the downloadable | | | | effort! |
| designs (usually in PDF form) for printing through your | | | | My recommendation is to use the web sites that offer |
| home printer. | | | | your custom stationery in multiple formats for |
| That way, you can simply hand write your letters as if | | | | download to your computer. That way you can use |
| the stationery was the kind purchased at a retail or | | | | the free-stationery designs any way you choose. |
| stationery store... it's just a lot less expensive when | | | | Again, the better sites will have clear instructions on |
| you print it yourself. | | | | how to use and print their products. The best ones will |
| Free Digital (or computer) Stationery is a quick simple | | | | allow for these custom stationery files to be |
| solution to your custom stationery needs. All you need | | | | downloaded and will provide premade templates for |
| is a computer, eMail or word processing software and | | | | the most common word processors as well. |
| a printer, preferably colored. The printer is optional if | | | | By and large, there is a copyright and terms of use |
| you will be sending your custom stationery letter by | | | | agreement posted on the website for you to comply |
| eMail or publishing it online. | | | | with. Most will be for personal use only, but some will |
| A diverse range of Printable Stationery is available for | | | | allow for commercial use with special permission. If you |
| free or no cost with a quick search online. That | | | | are not sure, just ask the owner for clarification. |
| includes photo calendars, letterheads, envelopes, | | | | To sum it all up... |
| greeting cards and other common paper products of | | | | There are a large number of sites on the Internet that |
| this nature. There are even a group of special | | | | are offering professional looking, beautifully designed, |
| stationeries devoted to children, which come in a | | | | free custom downloadable and Printable digital |
| variety of themes like animals, nature, toys and | | | | stationery. On the other hand, some of the websites |
| cartoons. We have seen kids use them for school | | | | will charge you for using their stationery or for the |
| reports, presentations and writing assignments. | | | | add-on custom envelopes or address labels. In case |
| Best of all, there is no limit to the number of sheets | | | | you do not find the free stationery you like (doubtful |
| you can download and print and you are never out of | | | | that that will happen..) on the Internet, you can always |
| the custom stationery page you need since you are | | | | go for paid designs. But, if you do need a totally |
| creating it yourself. | | | | custom design made for a special event or occasion, |
| Custom Printable Stationery is really easy to create | | | | there are quite a number of designers and sites on the |
| and print. Typically most any word processing, eMail | | | | Internet who are more than happy to create the |
| and digital scrapbook software will work. Some of | | | | Printable Stationery of your dreams! |
| these programs are even available as free downloads, | | | | One last thought... |
| so if you do not have the right software already on | | | | It's not as hard as it sometimes looks to learn to use |
| your computer, you can easily procure it without much | | | | your own custom digital stationeries. The little bit of |
| hassle. | | | | time that it takes to learn how to create your own |
| I do need to point out that some of the websites out | | | | one-of-a-kind letters, cards, scrapbook pages and |
| there are for Printable Stationery only. This type of | | | | even personal invitations will pay off in not only saved |
| custom digital stationery is designed to be printed as a | | | | money, but in respect and lots of positive attention |
| blank page on a specific paper size only. Sometimes | | | | from family, friends and guests when they dote over |
| you even must use their propriatary online software to | | | | your creativity and personal touches. |