Image prints having customized backprinting message
View Patent ↗A system and method of backprinting image prints in which an order is received specifying one or more recipients and, for each specified recipient, a set of one or more images associated with that recipient. For each recipient specified by the order, the images associated with the recipient are separated into at least one printable unit of images, and, for each printable unit, each image in the printable unit is printed on a first side of an image print. Backprinting information is backprinted on the other side of one or more of the image prints. The backprinting information can be received from a user and backprinted onto one or images.
1. A method for producing image prints having customized message from a user to a recipient, comprising:
providing an image;
receiving a customized message in association with the image, wherein the message includes reorder information;
printing the image on the front side of a paper substrate to produce an image print;
printing the customized message on the back side of the paper substrate; and
sending the image print having the customized message to the recipient.
2. The printing system of claim 1 , wherein the reorder information includes a universal resource locator for a website.
3. The printing system of claim 1 , wherein the reorder information includes a telephone number.
4. The printing system of claim 1 , wherein the reorder information uniquely identifies the image print.
5. The printing system of claim 1 , wherein the reorder information uniquely identifies the recipient.
6. The printing system of claim 1 , wherein the reorder information uniquely identifies the image.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the customized message includes a remark about the image from the user to the recipient.
8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the customized message is received from the user on a user interface over the Internet.
9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising
printing a plurality of images prints; and
printing different customized messages on the back sides of the image prints.
10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the image print having the customized message is a photographic print.
11. The method of claim 1 , wherein the image print having the customized message is a greeting card, a holiday card, a invitation card, a thank you card, a playing card, a postcard, or a calendar.
12. The method of claim 1 , wherein the recipient is the user.