What are Karizma Albums?
Karizma Albums are a revolution in digital album industry. Karizma Albums are far more superior to any other digital or conventional albums, as they are printed digitally with true to life colours and feature durable and best quality materials.

Why should I go in for Karizma Album?
Conventional Albums gives a monotonous looks. Karizma Album uses digital images. Digital imaging produces results that are outstanding and pleasing. Moreover for an event that is so precious, you need to have something unique to showcase it.

Fine, my first album is ready on the CD/DVD, how do I go further?
Great, after your creation, you just need to visit your nearest Karizma Authorized dealer and send the media along with the discount coupon that you received with Karizma Designer. Be sure to select the options for your Album, our dealers will assist you regarding the same.
See sample order form.

When will I get the Album and where?
Your album will be delivered to your dealer within 10 working days flat from the period we receive your order.

What is Karizma Designer?
Karizma Designer is a software solution for creating exclusive Karizma album right on your desktop with total control on design and quality. All this in just a few minutes. Karizma Designer is bundled with numerous ready-to-use modern and traditional templates, decors like Clipart, Borders, Masks, Textures and various tool like Color Corrections, Photo Edit, Shadow and Outline effects, cropping, Image Enhancement and Lasso cutting. This huge collection facilitates faster creation of album pages which are digitally ready to print at any lab. Karizma Designer works in three simple steps, viz. Import, Compose and Export. One can use digitally clicked or scanned photos, compose them using the decors and the rich image editing tools and export them at customizable DPI settings.

Why only Karizma Designer?
Karizma Designer is made with an intention of simplifying the process of album creation. The prevalent software solutions take hours and days to make an album. Hence the need of the hour was to have an application which would be ‘Stand Alone’ and complete in every respect and would facilitate its users to get more productive by creating albums in the fastest possible time.

How is Karizma Designer different from other software?
Karizma Designer uses the concept of file reference, that is one does not actually work on the original photo, but works on a copy of the same. This concept enables creation of smaller sized projects as compared to other softwares. Karizma Designer is specialized for the specific task of creating Album Pages, where as other softwares is not.

What is the difference between Karizma Designer and other software meant for album creation?
The main difference lies in the way Karizma Designer is designed and the material it is bundled with. To list a few features that make Karizma Designer stand apart from its competitors are :

• Rich Image Editing Tools for professional looks
• Huge collection of Ready made Templates only for specially customized for India
• Large collection of Decors
• Image Enhancement and Lasso cutting.
• Customizable dpi setting during export
• Photo Print Quality Output

How many alpha shapes are available in Karizma Designer?
There are presently hundreds of alpha shapes available in Karizma Designer and they are organized as various categories. With every subsequent versions more and more alpha shapes will be added.

How do I use my logo in Karizma Designer?
There is a section in Karizma Designer which displays the clipart library. You can directly copy the logo file in the folder named, Brushes under the folder where Karizma Designer is installed. This logo can be in the following formats Targa, JPEG, BMP, MGF or TIF.

Can I view the exported files before printing?
Yes, you can. With the help of Karizma viewer you can views exported files in actual pixels before print.

What are the package contents of Karizma Designer?
Karizma Designer package contains:

• Installation Disk
• Templates Collection CD
• Materials Collection CD
• Training CD
• USB dongle
  * Installation Guide
  * Discount Card
  * Registration Card
  * Printed catalog of template collection
  * Swatch leaflet
  * Order form

  How do I learn to use Karizma Designer?
  Karizma Designer is bundled with an intensive training CD which covers every aspect of Karizma Designer. This training CD actually walks you through the software while making sample album pages.
  
  What kind of Fonts can be used in Karizma Designer?
  You can use any true type fonts which are installed on the system with Karizma Designer.
  
  Why is the project size of Karizma Designer smaller?
  Karizma Designer uses the concept of file reference, where one does not work on the original photos but a copy of them. Hence you do not require huge hard disk space for archiving your albums
  
  How many Background types can I use with Karizma Designer?
  Background can be added in the following ways:

  * Solid
  * Texture
  * Gradient
  * Photo Background

  What are the Formats of Photo supported by Karizma Designer?

• JPG
• TARGA
• TIF
• BMP

   

  In what Format the project is saved in Karizma Designer?
  In Karizma Designer, the project/album is saved in .ALB format.

  How many pictures can we use in Karizma Designer?
  Any number. There is absolutely no limit to the number of pictures per album page, as long as the aesthetic look of the album page is maintained.

  What is the advantage of the 'Red Indicator'?
  Once a photo is pasted on the album page, it gets marked with a Red outline. This feature is extremely useful while album creation, so as to keep you informed whether a photo has been used or not.

  How is color correction handled in Karizma Designer?
  Karizma Designer is bundled with a feature known as color balance. This feature allows you to adjust the RGB and CMY values of a photo by simply dragging the respective sliders. One can also adjust the brightness, contrast and gamma in a similar way. 6 ready tones are available to be applied on a selected photo. Moreover one can modify these tones and save them for future use on other photos.

  How many Ready Tones are available in Karizma Designer?
  There are 6 ready tones available in Karizma Designer. In addition to these a B&W button is also available to directly convert a photo to Black and white. One can also further modify the tones and save them for application on other photos.

  What sizes of projects are available in Karizma Designer?
  In Karizma Designer one can select from a preset sizes of projects. In addition to these you can also define your own size of project. The biggest advantage is that you can modify the project size even after you are half way through the creation of the album project. All the photos and decors automatically adjust themselves to accommodate themselves in the new size without compromising the composition of the page.

  On how much DPI does Karizma Designer work?
  y default Karizma Designer supports 300 dpi.

  What is Safe Area? What are its advantages?
  Safe area is a rectangular boundary on the album page which can be defined in the New Album dialog. Any composition which falls beyond the Safe area may get cut during binding.

  How can we give outline colors to the page?
  Outline color can be defined in the new album dialog window. The border thickness can also be set by dragging a slider. Even in the middle of an album creation you can modify the outline color by using the option Change Properties. In this you also have an option for allowing change to the entire album or only the current page.