Free Certificate Maker

Free Certificate Maker is a lightweight and fairly accessible computer program which aims to help you design your own diplomas, awards and gift certificates, being able to customize them for your own purposes.

Simple-looking yet practical GUI

The application displays a basic user interface, with hardly any noteworthy features about it; this simplicity however, may appeal to novices, as it will give you little trouble in working with it, even if you have never used such as tool before.
The main window of Free Certificate Maker lists the available templates on the left and right edges of the main window, letting you pick the one you like best.

Create template-based certificates with little to no effort

The utility comes with four different categories of templates, specifically ‘Gift Certificates’, ‘Certificate of Achievement’, ‘Certificate of Completion’ or ‘Certificate of Business’, each one comprising several options.
Regardless of your choice, you will be able to input the name of the person it is addressed to and the corresponding title (student, leader, etc), along with the name of person giving the award and the date it is issued on.
Moreover, Free Certificate Maker enables you customize the background, letting you load a locally stored image in JPG, BMP or PNG format. You can also modify the text color, font and size, each section of the template being individually adjustable. When done, you can click on the ‘Print’ button and a PNG file will be generated, allowing you to save it to your PC.

A simple certificate designer

Overall, Free Certificate Maker proves to be a useful and intuitive software solution that can help you create diplomas for completing a course or obtaining a position, as well as awarding faithful customers gift vouchers.