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Shutterfly’s What A Year photo book is a playful way to remember a season when the best memories happened close to home. Sweet sentiments and whimsical illustrations create a custom photo book that’s perfect for family time, indoor adventures, backyard moments, video calls, cozy routines, and the little bright spots that made the year memorable. This design works wonderfully as a year-in-review photo book to collect monthly highlights, funny moments, home projects, celebrations, and the people who helped you get through it all. The cheerful design keeps the tone light while giving real-life photos room to tell the story. Add captions, dates, names, favorite sayings, or short reflections to remember what each moment meant. You can customize layouts, fonts, colors, frames, stickers, and embellishments to make the book feel personal to your family. Design it yourself, use suggested layouts, try AI-powered autofill, or let us help with our Free 24-Hour Designer Service. Whether you’re saving memories for yourself or making a gift, this personalized photo book helps turn an unusual year into a meaningful keepsake.
- Best for: Yearly recaps, monthly highlights, or family milestones.
- Cover options: Softcover, glossy hardcover, matte hardcover, premium leather cover
- Page & binding available: Standard pages, standard layflat pages, deluxe layflat pages
- Minimum number of pages: 20 pages
- Maximum number of pages: 111 pages
- Massive libraries of fonts, stickers, frames, and colors to choose from
- Fully customizable page layouts and spread layouts
- Fast photo placement with our AI-powered autofill option
- Free 24-Hour Designer Service available to get a free photo book design
- Matte-finish photo book pages that are acid-free to prevent deterioration
- Custom printed in the USA by Shutterfly experts
- Orientation: Square
- Size: 10x10
What A Year Photo Book

customization options
Page Types
What are Deluxe Layflat Pages?
- Double thick, deluxe satin-finish paper
- Hinged layflat binding
- Ultra-seamless two-page photo display
What are Standard Layflat Pages?
- Durable matte-finish paper
- Hinged layflat binding
- Seamless two-page photo display
What are Standard Pages?
- Durable matte-finish paper
- Classic book binding
- Fine-coated paper for accurate color reproduction
customization options
Page Types
What are Deluxe Layflat Pages?
- Double thick, deluxe satin-finish paper
- Hinged layflat binding
- Ultra-seamless two-page photo display
What are Standard Layflat Pages?
- Durable matte-finish paper
- Hinged layflat binding
- Seamless two-page photo display
What are Standard Pages?
- Durable matte-finish paper
- Classic book binding
- Fine-coated paper for accurate color reproduction
customization options
Cover Types
Create your way
Easy to make, easier to enjoy.
Customization Options
Upgrades & Embellishments
6-color printing
Choose our most advanced printing option for your photo book, which adds two extra colors to the standard 4-color process.
Cover designs
Pick a design to suit your photos & aesthetic. Customize the background & spine color, too.
Glossy vs matte pages
Choose glossy pages for a high-sheen, traditional look and feel or matte pages for an elevated, timeless look.

Embellishments & stickers
Fully customize your photo book and enhance your story with a library of embellishments, stickers, backgrounds, and frames.
Memorabilia pocket
Add a clear pocket inside the front or back of your photo album, ideal for keepsakes, mementos, and extra photo prints.
Logo removal
Remove the Shutterfly logo from the back page for a clean look.






6-color printing
Choose our most advanced printing option for your photo book, which adds two extra colors to the standard 4-color process.

Why Shutterfly photo books?
Why Shutterfly photo books?
How can I get started making my photo book?
Design your photo book yourself:
- Upload and place your photos manually or use AI-powered autofill to lay out your book in seconds
- Choose from a library of photo book styles
- Customize every little detail with our easy-to-use editing tools
- Move photos, add photos, and lay out your pages as you see fit
- Add text, stickers, embellishments, ribbons, backgrounds, and more
Let us design your photo book for you:
- Our Free 24-Hour Designer Service is fast and totally complimentary
- Upload your photos from any device and share any special instructions for the designer
- One of our design professionals will lay out your photo book in just a day
- Review your photo book once it’s complete and make any edits you’d like, or order as is








