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LumiPoster: Ready-Made Design or Your Own Photo? A Choice Guide
The choice between a ready-made design and your own photo on LumiPoster comes down to one question: do you want a decor piece that reflects an atmosphere you love, or a piece that carries a moment that’s specifically yours? Your answer to that question determines the best option directly.
When to choose a ready-made design from the gallery
If you want a decor piece with a general vibe that fits your room — LumiPoster‘s gallery covers multiple categories like Gaming, Anime, Football, Music, Movies, and Motivational Phrases. This option is faster: choose and order directly with no extra steps, and it’s the best fit when the gift is for someone whose detailed preferences you don’t fully know.
When to choose your own photo
If you have a moment or photo that means something specific to you — a trip, a match you attended, artwork you created yourself — uploading your own photo gives you a piece that won’t be repeated anywhere else. The only extra step: upload the photo in JPG, PNG, or WebP format, under 20MB.
What happens to your photo after uploading
The photo is uploaded directly through the order form. Use of your photo is subject to its usage rights and the applicable customization policy — which means the photo must be yours or you must have the right to use it commercially.
Can you combine both options?
Yes — LumiPoster’s current bundles (like a 3-piece set or a full-wall package) let you order more than one piece at the same time, so you can choose a ready-made design for one piece and your own photo for another on the same wall. For ideas on arranging multiple pieces together, see our wall art ideas guide.
Quick comparison table
Ready-made design: Faster — choose and order immediately | General, suits anyone with the same interest | Best for gifting.
Your own photo: Requires an extra upload step | Unique to you specifically | Best for personal moments and memories.
FAQ
Can I use any photo I have?
Use of your photo is subject to its usage rights and the applicable customization policy — the photo must be yours or you must have the right to use it commercially.
What’s the maximum image size?
JPG, PNG, or WebP under 20MB.
Is there a price difference between a ready-made design and a custom photo?
The price is the same (320 SAR during the launch period) regardless of your choice. For more gift ideas for gamers, see our gaming gift ideas guide.
Can I combine a ready-made design and a personal photo in the same order?
Yes, current bundle offers let you order more than one piece at the same time — you can combine both options on the same wall.