Preserving your family history is a meaningful way to celebrate your heritage, and a beautifully designed family tree poster makes it easy to share your ancestry with loved ones. If you have a GEDCOM file containing your genealogical data, you can quickly turn it into a professionally printed family tree poster using MyCanvas.
Follow these simple steps to create a custom family tree poster that showcases your family history in style.
Step 1: Visit MyCanvas
Go to mycanvas.com/family-tree-poster, then click Continue. Next, select Import GEDCOM File.
Step 2: Wait for Processing
Locate the .ged file on your computer and click Open to upload it. A pop-up message will notify you when your tree has been successfully processed. This may take a few moments, depending on the file size.
Step 3: Select Your Family Tree
Once your file is uploaded, choose the relevant family tree from the dropdown menu.
Step 4: Choose a Starting Person
Pick a starting person for the family tree, along with an optional partner, to serve as the focal point of the poster.
Step 5: Customize Your Poster
Select the poster type and decide how many generations you want to display. Then, preview your design. Make adjustments to the layout and text, as well as add photos for a personalized touch.
Step 6: Finalize and Order
When you’re happy with your design, click Done, then add the poster to your cart. Complete the checkout process, and your custom family tree poster will soon be on its way to your doorstep!
Preserve Your Family’s Legacy
Creating a family tree poster is a wonderful way to celebrate your ancestry and pass down your heritage to future generations. Whether it’s for yourself or a thoughtful gift for a family member, MyCanvas makes it simple to bring your genealogy to life.
Ready to get started? Visit MyCanvas today and turn your family history into a work of art!
