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A certificate acknowledges a remarkable achievement or verifies a qualification. And sometimes, it’s something that can boost a person’s confidence. But if your certificates are to deliver the desired response, they need to look the part. The Adobe Express online editor comes loaded with thousands of free Adobe Stock icons, graphics, fonts, and so much more for you to customize and create eye-catching certificates in minutes. Best of all, it’s free and easy to get started.
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Browse through thousands of standout templates and choose one to start your custom certificate.Add your personal touch.
Upload your own photos or browse our library of high-quality Adobe Stock images to add to your certificate. Drag and drop icons, borders, flourishes, and more to customize it even further. Choose from over 25,000 fonts to add to your certificate or let Adobe Express provide you with curated font recommendations for your project.Add your branding.
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Save your finished certificate to your device to print out or share online. Revisit your project anytime to make updates in the future.
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A certificate performs two crucial functions — it recognizes achievement and certifies a skill or qualification. Find the perfect certificate template in the Adobe Express online editor, whether it’s a Certificate of Recognition, Achievement, Attendance, Diploma, and so much more to start customizing today. No experience is required, so have fun with all the editing tools you need right at your fingertips to make an impactful certificate.
Creating certificates is fun, free, and easy with Adobe Express.
Recognize the achievements of others with a beautiful certificate made in minutes. Start inspired with thousands of Adobe Stock photos, icons, graphics and more to drag and drop into your certificate design. Fill in the details of the certificant in mind such as name, date, and achievement with over 25,000 Adobe Fonts to choose from. Can’t decide on which font to use? Adobe Express has your back with curated font recommendations just for your project.
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Whether it’s for a guest, your students, or employees, a well-designed certificate allows you to properly recognize the effort and achievements of each individual or organization. Use the Adobe Express certificate maker to create a certificate that recognizes their milestones and leave them feeling accomplished for their hard work. Create a certificate for every need, from Certificates of Recognition, Attendance, Diplomas, and so much more. Make sure to sign each certificate before handing it off to awardees.
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Frequently asked questions.
What is the standard certificate size?
Generally, certificates are printed on standard 8.5” by 11” letter paper with landscape orientation. If you’d like to make a custom certificate that’s larger or smaller, use the Resize tool to enter in your desired dimensions.
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