Photo Buttons — Turn Your Pictures into Keepsakes
Upload any picture to make custom photo buttons or magnets for school events, teams, weddings, memorials, reunions, and more. No minimum order and 2–3 business day production with Canada-wide shipping.
Easy Photo Uploads, Clear Proofs
Send your picture and optional text (names, dates, team, event). We’ll gently crop, check contrast, and email a quick proof before printing.
- Standard production: 2–3 business days (rush by request)
- Canada-wide shipping to homes, schools, venues
- No minimum order — even a single keepsake is welcome
- Artwork help: cropping, rim/safe-zone checks, type suggestions
Why Choose Button Bros for Photo Buttons
Crisp prints, caring edits, and dependable timelines.
Photo-Ready Printing
Full-colour CMYK with gentle contrast and brightness checks.
No Minimums
Order 1 keepsake or hundreds for teams and events.
Fast 2–3 Day Production
In-house printing keeps things moving.
Secure File Handling
We use your photos only to produce your order; deletion by request.
Suggested Sizes for Photo Buttons
Pick the size that fits your picture and message.
1.5″
Compact; close-up portraits or initials.
2.25″
Most popular for photo + name/year.
3″
Largest photo area; easiest to read in photos.
Finish
- Gloss (standard) for vivid colour.
- Matte (by request) to reduce glare in photos/video.
Text Layout
- Short lines read best: name, team, date.
- Keep type away from the crimped edge (rim/safe-zone).
Photo & Text Tips
Phone photos are okay — we’ll help them print nicely.
- Choose a clear picture. Face centered, good lighting, minimal blur.
- Cropping. We keep important details inside the live area.
- Contrast. We may gently adjust brightness/contrast for readability.
- Fonts. Simple, heavier fonts read best at smaller sizes.
- Backgrounds. Clean or softly blurred backgrounds work well.
- Proof. You’ll approve a digital proof before we print.
Backings & Options
- Pin-back (standard): classic and secure.
- Magnet back (optional): great for clothing with magnet sets, fridges, or lockers.
- Finish: glossy standard; matte available by request.
Editing & Proofing
- Digital proof: confirm crop, text, and layout.
- Light retouch: gentle exposure/contrast tweaks; red-eye reduction by request.
- Background cleanup: simple softening/blur on request (no heavy composites).
How to Order
Choose size & quantity
Order just what you need — no minimums.
Upload photo & text
Add name, team, year, or a short message.
Review your proof
We’ll email a proof before printing.
Print & ship
Production in 2–3 business days; rush by request.
Canada-Wide Shipping
- Ship to homes, schools, venues, or directly to coaches/teachers.
- Choose services that match your date; we’ll advise options if timing is tight.
- Reorder-friendly for tournaments, picture day, or reunions.
File Handling
- Your photos are used only to produce your order and stored securely.
- Prefer deletion after printing? Just ask and we’ll remove files.
Typical Quantities
From a few keepsakes to team-wide sets.
| Quantity | Best for | Per-Unit Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 1–9 | Gifts & keepsakes | ↓ |
| 10–24 | Small team or class | ↓↓ |
| 25–49 | Clubs & events | ↓↓↓ |
| 50–99 | Teams & picture day | ↓↓↓↓ |
| 100–199 | Large events | ↓↓↓↓↓ |
| 200+ | Tournaments & campaigns | Lowest |
Sample Photo Button Styles
Portraits, teams, weddings, and family photos — clean type and legible crops.
What customers say
“Phone photo in, gorgeous buttons out — colours and faces looked great.”
— Parent
“Proof came fast and the team buttons were a hit at picture day.”
— Coach
“We ordered a small batch for a reunion and quickly reordered more.”
— Organizer
Ready to Make Photo Buttons?
Order today for fast 2–3 business day production. No minimums — start with a few or outfit the whole team.
Photo Buttons — FAQ
Can you use a phone photo?
Yes. Clear, well-lit phone photos work. We may gently adjust cropping and contrast so faces print nicely.
What size is best for photos?
2.25″ is the most popular for photo + name. 1.5″ works for close-ups; 3″ offers the biggest photo area.
Can you add names, dates, or team info?
Absolutely. Add short lines like a name, number, year, or event and we’ll set the type cleanly.
Do you remove red-eye or adjust lighting?
Yes — gentle fixes like red-eye reduction and minor exposure/contrast tweaks are available by request.
Are magnet backs available?
Yes. Choose pin-back for clothing or magnet backs for clothing with magnet sets and for fridges/lockers.
Is there a minimum order?
No — there’s no minimum order. Start with a few or order for the whole team.
How fast is production and shipping?
Production is typically 2–3 business days plus shipping time. If your date is close, contact us for rush options.
Do you keep my photos after printing?
We store files securely for easy reorders. Prefer we delete them after printing? Just ask and we will.
