Question 1

Can I change the format of a Monatsplaner on Ifolor?

Accepted Answer

The ability to change the format of a Monatsplaner (monthly planner) on Ifolor's platform is limited, with reviewers noting a lack of variety in available formats and difficulties in adjusting layouts, especially on tablets. Some users found the process cumbersome or were unable to make changes at all.

Limited Format Options: Reviewers report that the selection of formats for Monatsplaner is limited, making it difficult to find a layout that fits their needs. One user specifically mentioned that the available options are not diverse enough, especially when trying to preview how a design will look in a specific format.

Editing Difficulties: Several users experienced technical issues when trying to modify the layout, particularly on tablets. One reviewer stated they could not change anything in the design on an iPad, indicating a lack of flexibility in the editing interface.

User Suggestions: While some users appreciated the overall quality and ease of ordering, others expressed disappointment with the inability to customize the format beyond the preset choices. Suggestions included adding standard sizes like 100 cm x 70 cm or 80 cm x 120 cm, which are not currently available.

Question 2

Why can't I open the eBook Combi format, and is there a way to get it working?

Accepted Answer

Reviewers report that the eBook Combi format is difficult or impossible to open, with one specifically questioning why a non-standard format is used. There is no mention in the reviews of a workaround or solution to open the format.

Format Compatibility Issues: Several reviewers mention that the eBook Combi format cannot be opened, with one expressing frustration over the use of a non-standard format that lacks compatibility. This suggests the format may not be supported by common eReader or PDF software.

Lack of Support or Fixes: No reviewer indicates that they found a way to open or convert the eBook Combi format. There is no mention of customer support providing tools or guidance to resolve the issue, leaving users without a clear path forward.

Overall User Frustration: The inability to access the eBook Combi format is a notable pain point, especially since it undermines the usability of the product. While the overall quality and service are praised, this technical limitation stands out as a significant drawback.

Question 3

Are there fewer design options available now compared to before the last update?

Accepted Answer

Yes, reviewers report that there are fewer design options available now compared to before the last update, particularly in terms of format variety, paper choices, and customization flexibility.

Reduced Format Variety: Reviewers note that the recent update has reduced transparency and limited the range of available formats and paper types. One user specifically mentions that the selection of paper sorts is very limited, making it difficult to preview how images will look in different formats.

Limited Customization: Several customers report that the design tools now offer fewer customization options than before. One reviewer states the update made the software less flexible, while another notes that the number of available formats is strongly limited, especially for larger sizes like 100cm x 70cm.

Balanced Experience: Despite these drawbacks, some users still appreciate the overall quality and ease of use. One reviewer calls the software intuitive and praises the new book format, suggesting that while options are fewer, the core experience remains solid for regular users.

Question 4

Can I change the layout or text size on my iPad when designing a Monatsplaner?

Accepted Answer

Reviewers report mixed experiences with layout and text size customization on the iPad for Monatsplaner design. While some praise the intuitive software, others note significant limitations, especially regarding text size adjustments and layout flexibility.

Text Size Issues: Several reviewers encountered problems with text size, with one specifically stating they could not adjust text on the iPad at all. Others reported that text was either too large during design (triggering a 'Text too large' error) or ended up too small in the final product, despite attempts to adjust it.

Layout Flexibility: Multiple users noted that the layout options are limited, with one calling the available formats 'strongly limited' and another saying the design tools are less transparent and restrictive compared to other providers. This suggests that customizing the layout on the iPad is not as flexible as users might expect.

Overall Design Experience: Despite the limitations, some reviewers still find the design software intuitive and appreciate the overall quality of the final product. However, the consensus is that the iPad version lacks the freedom to fully customize text size and layout, which can be frustrating for users wanting more control.

Question 5

Is there a way to get more control over the design, like adjusting margins or image placement, when creating a Monatsplaner on Ifolor?

Accepted Answer

Reviewers report mixed experiences with design control in Ifolor's Monatsplaner, with many noting limited flexibility in adjusting margins, image placement, and layout options. While some appreciate the intuitive software and quality, others express frustration over restricted customization, especially on mobile devices and with specific formatting issues.

Limited Layout Control: Several reviewers mention that the design tools lack sufficient control over layout details such as margins and image placement. One user specifically noted they couldn't adjust the design at all on an iPad, highlighting limitations on mobile platforms.

Restricted Format Options: Multiple customers point out that the range of available formats and paper types is too limited, making it difficult to achieve desired visual results. Some also mention that images were poorly cropped or had printing defects, suggesting a lack of fine-tuned design oversight.

Balanced Feedback: Despite these limitations, some users still find the software intuitive and appreciate the overall quality and fast shipping. A few suggest that adding more design freedom would improve the experience without compromising the current strengths.

Question 6

Why does the text keep saying it's too big even when I try to make it larger in Ifolor's Monatsplaner design tool?

Accepted Answer

The issue of text being flagged as 'too big' despite attempts to enlarge it likely stems from the software's rigid formatting rules, which may not allow text to exceed certain size limits within specific layout templates, especially in products like Monatsplaner where space is constrained. Reviewers report that the software's design constraints can lead to frustration, with text appearing too small in the final product even after adjustments.

Text Size Errors: Reviewers report that the design software frequently displays a 'Text zu gross' (text too big) error, even when increasing text size, suggesting the tool enforces strict size limits within layout templates. This is particularly problematic in Monatsplaner, where space is limited and text must fit within predefined areas.

Design vs. Output Mismatch: The software's rigid formatting rules appear to override user input, leading to a mismatch between intended design and final output. One reviewer noted that despite adjusting text, the final product ended up with text that was too small, indicating a disconnect between the design interface and the actual print layout.

Limited Customization: While some users praise the overall quality and ease of use, the lack of flexibility in text sizing and layout customization is a recurring complaint. This limitation is especially noticeable in Monatsplaner, where precise text placement and sizing are essential for readability and aesthetics.

Month	Avg. rating	Count
2025-08	5.00	3
2025-09	4.50	2
2025-10	4.33	6
2025-11	4.71	14
2025-12	4.80	51
2026-01	4.73	15
2026-02	4.14	7
2026-03	4.50	6
2026-04	4.20	5
2026-05	4.33	3
2026-06	4.38	8
2026-07	4.67	3

Month	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Count
2025-08	100%	0%	0%	3
2025-09	100%	0%	0%	2
2025-10	67%	33%	0%	6
2025-11	93%	7%	0%	14
2025-12	92%	6%	2%	51
2026-01	87%	13%	0%	15
2026-02	57%	14%	29%	7
2026-03	83%	0%	17%	6
2026-04	80%	0%	20%	5
2026-05	33%	33%	33%	3
2026-06	75%	13%	13%	8
2026-07	67%	0%	33%	3

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