Guides
Calendar printing and planning guides
Short, practical guides written by the team that builds Printemplates. They answer the questions we hear most often: why a printed calendar comes out smaller than expected, which paper size to use, how week numbers are counted, and how to make a calendar that a whole household actually keeps up to date.
How to Print a Calendar at Home Without Cropping or Shrinking
The print settings that matter, why "Fit to page" quietly shrinks the grid, and which paper weight to use for a wall calendar.
A4 vs Letter: Which Paper Size Should Your Calendar Use?
Exact dimensions, which sheet is bigger, where each size is standard, and how to avoid clipped edges when the file and the paper do not match.
Does the Week Start on Sunday or Monday? How to Choose for Your Calendar
The short answer by country, whether Sunday is the first day of the week, and a simple test for choosing.
ISO Week Numbers 2026 and 2027: Dates and How Week 1 Is Decided
Week-by-week tables for 2026 and 2027, the first-Thursday rule, and why 2026 has a week 53.
How to Set Up a Family Wall Calendar People Actually Use
Placement, one color per person, what belongs on the wall and what does not, and a ten-minute Sunday check-in.
How to Make a Personalized Photo Calendar to Print or Give
Choosing twelve photos that work at calendar size, adding family dates, and checking the file before you print or send it to a print shop.