PhotoStamps Turns Digital Images Into Valid Postage
April 28, 2005
Los Angeles, CA - Stamps.com announced the return of PhotoStamps, a form of postage that allows users to turn digital photos, designs or images into valid U.S. postage.
PhotoStamps is expected to be available under authorization of the U.S. Postal Service for a year-long market test beginning May 17, 2005. Stamps.com is now taking preorders at its website.
Customized postage with pictures of spouses, children, pets, vacations, weddings, celebrations and more can be used as regular postage to send letters, postcards or packages. They are currently available for the most common mail rates in denominations ranging from $0.23 to $3.85. Each sheet includes 20 individual PhotoStamps.
To order, users upload a digital photograph or image file, customize the look with one of ten different border colors to complement the image, select the value of postage and place the order. The overall dimensions of each individual PhotoStamp is 1 3/8 inches high by 1 7/8 inches wide. Stamps.com accepts personal images and photos that meet its content guidelines, including babies, children, teens, adults, pets and so on.
PhotoStamps have previously been available in a consumer test format.
For more information, visit
www.photostamps.com
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