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A Personalized Book for Friends — The Gift That Celebrates Your Friendship

Create a unique story with your names, photos, and memories. The friendship gift no one will forget.

Your characters, from your photos: up to 4 per book.
A 13-page illustrated story, as PDF or printed book.
You review and correct everything. Nothing is printed without your approval.

See what you get

Starting from €14.90

Cover of a personalized Fabolia book. — Example of a book created with Fabolia.

The essentials

At a glance

Digital version: PDF, 13 illustrated pages
Printed book: Portrait 21 × 28 cm, 32 pages
Illustration: 5 styles to choose from
Narration: 5 storytelling styles
Adventure: 7 worlds, 41 themes
Characters: Up to 4 per book
Languages: 6 languages available
Before printing: You approve each page

The book

Here’s exactly what you get

The images below show real books fresh off our presses, not mockups.

Illustrated double-page spread of a personalized Fabolia book. — I watch the door from my bed, inside the house. The darkness is coming closer. The moon nightlight flickers right beside me. My heart beats faster. Noah hugs his doudou a little tighter.

Illustrations span both pages: the image crosses the fold, not framed.
The printed album is portrait format, 21 × 28 cm, with 32 interior pages. The PDF version has 13 illustrated pages.
The PDF is downloadable once you’ve approved everything; then the book goes to print.

You’re in control

You approve each page. Only then do we print.

No surprises when your package arrives: you review the story, see every illustration, and request corrections as many times as needed.

You review the story

The full story is sent to you before any illustrations. A misspelled name, a passage to change? We rewrite it.

You see every illustration

All illustrated pages, one by one. A face that doesn’t match, an outfit that’s different? We regenerate the affected page.

We print once it’s perfect

Your approval triggers printing. The book goes to the printer exactly as you approved it.

I approveNeeds correctionNo printing without your approval. Ever.

Why Give a Personalized Book to a Friend?

Friendship deserves more than a generic gift. A Fabolia personalized book turns your relationship into a unique illustrated adventure. Imagine your best friend’s smile discovering their name in a story created just for them. Each page celebrates your shared moments, your bond, and the little things that make your friendship so special. It’s more than an object: it’s a lifelong declaration of friendship.

With Fabolia, you create your book in just 5 minutes. Add your two names, upload your photos, and our AI generates a custom story with unique illustrations. Choose from 5 artistic styles—from colorful cartoon to elegant watercolor—to perfectly match your friend’s personality. The result? A 13-page fully personalized book you won’t find anywhere else.

Each illustration is generated by our AI from the photos you provide. No preset templates or cliparts: your friend is truly represented in every scene. Faces are accurate, expressions natural, and settings fit the tone of your adventure. This level of personalization sets us apart from classic personalized books.

The PDF is downloadable as soon as you approve everything, with no shipping fees or postal delays. The bound version goes to print after your approval and arrives in 5 to 7 business days at your home or directly to your friend. Starting at €14.90, it’s an original, touching, and affordable gift. Birthday, reunion, or just to please: it’s always a good time to celebrate friendship.

The process

Four steps, with you in control of the last two

01
You describe your characters
First names, photos, family ties. Up to four characters per book.
02
You choose the adventure
A world, a theme, a narration style, and an illustration style.
03
You review and correct
The full story first, then each illustration one by one. As many corrections as needed.
04
You receive your book
The PDF as soon as you agree. The printed book if you chose a print option.

Your questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can two adult friends be featured in the book?

Absolutely! Add yourself as the main character and your friend as the secondary, or vice versa. Both will appear in the illustrations with their real photos.

Is the story suitable for adults?

Yes, our AI adapts tone and vocabulary to the characters’ ages. For adult friends, the story is witty, close, and full of humor, far from childish tones.

Can the book be given to a group of friends?

The book holds up to 4 characters: you and three friends in the same adventure, each from their photo. For larger groups, you can order multiple copies of the same book.

How long does it take to create the book?

Setup takes about 5 minutes. You review the story, approve each illustration, and the PDF is downloadable. Printed version: 5 to 7 business days after approval.