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Check Designer

Check Designer basics

The one-screen designer, the live preview, and what you can move.

Last updated Aug 3, 20261 min read

The Check Designer shows a single screen: the check at true size in the center, with element controls beside it. What you see is what prints.

Elements you can place

  • Business or personal name block and address.
  • Bank name and bank address.
  • Date, pay to the order of, amount box, and amount in words.
  • Memo line, signature block, and signature line.
  • Logo, custom text, and an optional restriction or instruction message.
  • Check number and the MICR band.
Check Designer

Place elements accurately

Nudging, alignment tools, and the legal zones you should not crowd.

1 min readUpdated Aug 3, 2026

Check Designer

Personal check looks

The six starting points for personal designs and when each fits.

1 min readUpdated Aug 3, 2026