# Photo Card Generator by Fahim Murshid
> Create beautiful, customizable photo cards, Bengali news graphics, Indian press banners, breaking news cards, and social media visuals with 102+ templates online for free.

## Overview
Photo Card Generator by Fahim Murshid is a 100% free, client-side, browser-based graphics suite developed by Fahim Murshid (https://fahimm.com). It enables journalists, social media editors, creators, and publishers to design polished 1080x1080 pixel square photo cards, quote cards, breaking news alerts, and branded graphics in seconds. No graphic design skills, subscriptions, or account sign-ups are required.

- **Website**: https://photocard.fahimm.com
- **Author**: Fahim Murshid (https://fahimm.com)
- **Version**: 4.0.0
- **License**: MIT
- **Primary Languages**: Bengali (বাংলা), English, Hindi (हिन्दी), Arabic (العربية)
- **Export Format**: 1080x1080 pixel PNG image (1:1 aspect ratio)
- **Privacy Standard**: 100% Client-Side. Zero server uploads; all image rendering, cropping, and canvas generation run entirely in the user's browser.

## Key Capabilities
- **102 Curated Templates**: Broad collection spanning 8 specialized categories:
  - **Bangladesh Media (13)**: Daily Barisal, Gournadi Sangbad, Bonik Barta, Daily Sun, Dainik Inqilab, Dainik Ittefaq, Desh Rupantor, Dhaka Tribune, Jomuna TV, Jugantor, Semay TV, The Daily Star Editorial, etc.
  - **Indian Newspapers & Broadcasters (18)**: Amar Ujala, Anandabazar Patrika, Bartaman, Daily Thanthi, Dainik Bhaskar, Deccan Chronicle, Dinamalar, Eenadu, Hindustan Live, Malayala Manorama, Mathrubhumi, Sakshi, Sangbad Pratidin, The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Telegraph, The Tribune, Times of India.
  - **International Press & Media (10)**: BBC News Style (BTC), CNN Breaking News, Global Spotlight, Gradient News Card, Hindustan Times, Poster Bold, Reuters Wire, Sky News, The New York Times, The Washington Post.
  - **Business & Finance (5)**: Bloomberg Terminal, Financial Times (Peach), Forbes, The Economist, The Wall Street Journal.
  - **Tech & Future (7)**: AI Intelligence, Daily Mail, Entertainment, Tech Disrupt, TechCrunch, The Daily Star Tech, WIRED Neon.
  - **Sports (2)**: Cricket & Sports Match Flash, Sports Bold.
  - **Entertainment & Culture (4)**: Fashion & Style, Movie Reviews & Posters, Music Releases, National Geographic Signature.
  - **Creative & Editorial (43)**: Big Quote, Bold Split, Breaking News, BTB Style, Card Float, Circle Side, Classic Newspaper, Classikalo, Daily Tader Desh, Diagonal Accent, Editorial Type, Election Flash, Feature Card, Food, Gaming & Esports, Glass Neon, Gradient Mesh, Health, Kaler Kantho, Magazine Cover, Manab Zamin, Minimal Edge, Minimalist, Modern Bold, NDTV Style, Neon Grid, NTB Style, Overlay Center, Prothom Alo Style, Quote Card, Samakal Style, Side Bar, Spotlight, The Daily Ittefaq, The Guardian Style, The Hindu Style, The Wall Street Journal Style, Theater, Travel, Vertical #1, etc.
- **Bengali-First Typography & Automation**: Automatic Bengali numeral and Bengali month name conversion, paired with Google Bengali fonts (Hind Siliguri, Noto Sans Bengali, Noto Serif Bengali, Anek Bangla, Baloo Da 2, Mina, Galada) and local operating system font access (`queryLocalFonts`).
- **Interactive Drag & Repositioning**: Free-drag custom logo placement on the 1080x1080 canvas with coordinate memory.
- **Smart Image Loading**: Upload local files or paste remote image URLs (auto-converted to data URLs via proxy to eliminate canvas tainting).
- **Ad & Sponsor Banner Placement**: Optional footer ad banner container for sponsors and media partnerships.
- **Theme & Persistence**: Dark and light mode interface with auto-save to browser `localStorage`.

## Quick Usage Guide
1. Navigate to https://photocard.fahimm.com.
2. Select a template from the template dropdown list.
3. Edit headlines, subheadings, date, domain name, or reporter byline.
4. Upload an image or paste a photo URL. Adjust image zoom, positioning, or fit mode.
5. Optionally add a logo or sponsor banner.
6. Customize typography, accent color, background color, and text colors.
7. Click "Download Image" to export a high-definition 1080x1080 PNG file.

## Detailed Resources & Documentation
- [Comprehensive Technical Reference](https://photocard.fahimm.com/llms-full.txt): Complete 102-template catalog, CSS variables, architecture breakdown, and AI query prompts.
- [User Guide & Tutorial (Bangla & English)](https://photocard.fahimm.com/tutorial.txt): In-depth instructions for all UI controls.
- [Tutorial Markdown](https://photocard.fahimm.com/tutorial.md): Formatted tutorial guide.
- [Sitemap](https://photocard.fahimm.com/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable XML sitemap.
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/murshed/photocard): Source code and issue tracker.