postcardCafe Atelier   Ver 2

   for macOS

"postcardCafe Atelier" allows you to easily create postcards from your registered address book. For the back of the postcard, you can import your favorite photo and arrange it freely, or use it as a background image. You can also freely write memos and messages.
The postcard style supports portrait and landscape. Airmail is also supported.
The address book to be registered supports importing from Contacts.app, manual input, importing vCard files, and importing CSV files.
CSV files can support many formats because you can specify the items to import.
Save all the data you created. Can be shared between multiple devices. The created address book can be exported as a vCard file.
Not only can you print postcards, but you can also export them as images and easily attach them to SNS.

Note: Only Japanese is supported for vertical writing.

About Postcard Size

The supported postcard sizes are "100 mm x 148 mm" and "148 mm x 100 mm".
No other sizes are supported.

About Language and Region Information on Mac

The types of postcards that can be used are limited depending on the language and regional settings of the Mac.

Note 1: It is possible to make it possible to select vertical postcards in the environment settings.

About Creating an Address Book

Import from Contacts.app

In order to get the address from Contacts.app, the address must be registered in Contacts.app. Data with no registered address will be excluded.
There are four valid address types: Home, Work, Other, and Custom.

About Access Restrictions for Contacts.app

It is necessary to allow access from "postcardCafe Atelier" in order to import addresses from Contacts.app.
When "postcardCafe Atelier" first accesses the Contacts.app, it will show a dialog asking for permission. Allow access in the dialog that will teach you. This dialog will only appear once.

If you deny access, you will not be able to import addresses from Contacts.app.
To allow, launch System Preferences and select "Privacy & Security" -> "Contacts".

Allow access for "postcardCafe Atelier" in your contacts.

Manual Input

Enter the destination information using the destination input sheet. You can choose between home use and company use.

Import vCard File

Available versions are 3.0 and 2.1.

Import CSV File

You can specify items by selecting the cells (columns) you want to import from the loaded CSV file.
Many CSV formats can be supported by specifying cell (column) items.

Select an item from the item selection sheet that appears.

Select and import the items you need. A confirmation sheet will be displayed, so confirm and register.

About Printing

Only single-sided printing is supported. Duplex printing is not supported.

About Exporting Postcard Images

Export the postcard as an image or PDF. You can attach it to SNS or email.
You can select "Export this card" or "Export all cards" for the card to export.

About Sender Information (Optional)

Sender information is stored only in the sandbox.
The application "postcardCafe Atelier" does not send sender information to other places.
The registered sender information is used only for displaying postcards.
The sender information can be deleted with the "Delete" button in the "Information" on the sender information sheet.

Name and address are fictitious

Creation Example

Name and address are fictitious

Back Side Sample

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