How to Create & Edit a Personalised Photo Calendar (Australia)
- Picture Postie Team
- Apr 9
- 3 min read
Updated: Apr 12
Creating a personalised photo calendar is one of the easiest ways to stay organised while enjoying your favourite memories all year round.
With Picture Postie, you can design and edit your calendar directly from your phone - no design experience required.
Can I create a personalised calendar from my phone?
Yes. Picture Postie allows you to create a fully customised photo calendar directly from your phone in minutes.
Simply select your photos and the app will automatically generate your calendar layout. You can then edit images, adjust layouts and add text to make it your own.
Watch how to create and edit your calendar
This walkthrough shows how to select photos, customise layouts, add text and finalise your calendar design.
How to edit your personalised calendar (step-by-step)
Select your photos in the app
Tap “>” to begin creating your calendar
Name your calendar
Flick through each month to preview your layout
The app auto-creates the calendar for you
Tap any image to:
Crop or zoom
Change the image
Change the image to a text slot
Adjust text font, colour and size
Change layouts using the layout selector
Good for adding more slots for text
Review your calendar carefully and approve text
Proceed to checkout
What can I customise in my calendar?
With Picture Postie, you can customise:
Photos for each month
Layout styles
Text and captions
Image positioning and cropping
This allows you to create a calendar that’s both practical and meaningful.
What makes Picture Postie calendars different?
Picture Postie calendars are designed for simplicity and quality:
Create directly from your phone
Auto-generated layouts save time
Printed in Melbourne using high-quality materials
Fast production and delivery across Australia
Start from any month and enjoy a BONUS 13th month
Enjoy thoughtful touches, like space for notes & planning
Unlike traditional tools, you don’t need to start from scratch - the app does the heavy lifting for you.
Why create a personalised calendar?
A personalised calendar does more than organise your schedule.
It allows you to:
Relive your favourite memories each month
Create a meaningful gift for family and friends
Combine practicality with personal storytelling
It’s one of the most popular personalised photo gifts in Australia, especially for occasions like Christmas and Mother’s Day.
When should I create a photo calendar?
Photo calendars are perfect for:
New year organisation
Family gifts
Milestone birthdays
Grandparents (a favourite!)
Year-in-review keepsakes
Tips to create a great-looking calendar
To get the best result:
Use a mix of close-up and landscape images
Choose photos that represent each month or season
Add short captions or important dates
Avoid overly busy images behind text
Let the app auto-create first, then refine
Why print a calendar instead of using your phone?
Digital calendars are convenient, but printed calendars:
Keep your memories visible every day
Make great conversation pieces at home or work
Are easy to share with family
They combine organisation with something far more personal.
Create your personalised calendar in minutes
Picture Postie makes it easy to go from:📱 phone photos → 📅 personalised calendar → 📬 delivered to your door
All printed in Australia and made to last.
FAQs
What is the easiest way to make a personalised calendar in Australia?
Using a mobile app like Picture Postie is one of the easiest ways, as it automatically creates your layout from your photos.
Can I edit each month individually?
Yes. You can customise images, layouts and text for each month of your calendar.
Can I add text to my calendar?
Yes. You can add captions, names and notes, and customise font and colour. Either replace an image slot with a text box or change the page template to one with an extra slot and add text to it.
Are Picture Postie calendars printed in Australia?
Yes. All products are printed in Melbourne and shipped across Australia.
Are personalised calendars good gifts?
Yes. They are one of the most popular personalised gifts because they combine practicality with meaningful memories.
Learn More
Picture Postie is a top-rated Australian photo printing app that allows you to create photo books, calendars, prints and personalised photo gifts directly from your phone.
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