Contact posters are an amazing feature in iOS 17 that allow users to customize and personalize their contacts, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and user experience. Be it a professional business contact or a loved one, these posters, which can be a photo or a stylized monogram, add a touch of personality to your phone’s contact list. In this blog post, we will walk you through the steps on how to create and customize contact posters on iOS 17.
Being able to add a personal touch to your device not only enhances your user experience but also helps in quick identification of contacts. This feature, introduced in iOS 17, is a fun and creative way to add a dash of personal flair to your device. So, let’s dive right into the process.
1. Opening the Contacts App
The journey to creating a contact poster starts by opening the Contacts app on your iPhone. Once you’ve opened the app, select the contact you wish to create a poster for.
2. Accessing Contact Photo & Poster Settings
After selecting a contact, tap on Edit in the top right corner. In the next window, tap on Contact Photo & Poster to access the poster settings.
3. Choosing a Photo or Creating a Monogram
Now, tap on the Plus button (+) in the bottom right corner. Here, you can choose to pick a photo from your library or take a new photo. Alternatively, you can create a Monogram poster which showcases the initials of the contact in a stylish font.
4. Customizing Your Contact Poster
The customization options are vast, allowing you to change the background color, the font, and the text size. Remember to select options that make the poster vibrant, readable, and reflective of the contact’s persona or your relationship with them. Once you’re satisfied with your customizations, tap on Done in the top right corner.
5. Sharing the Contact Poster
The fun doesn’t stop at creating a contact poster. You can share it with others via text message, email, or AirDrop, creating a shared aesthetic experience.
Conclusion
The capability to create and customize contact posters on iOS 17 adds a new dimension to personalizing your iPhone. This feature combines functionality with creativity, resulting in a fun, aesthetically pleasing, and efficient way to identify and manage your contacts. Remember, your iPhone is an extension of your personality – don’t shy away from experimenting with these personalization features!
