Microsoft is taking on Adobe Spark Post and startups like Canva with its new app Sprightly, available today on iOS. Similar to its competitors, the app promises an easy way for smaller businesses to quickly create and design content like fliers, coupons, catalogs, price lists, e-cards and more, as well as quickly share them across social media.Sprightly is a product emerging from Microsoft’s internal incubator and R&D outfit dubbed Microsoft Garage.

The app was previously available on Android, where it launched earlier this year. However, with the iOS debut, the company is promising an expanded collection of templates with more colors and styles than it offered before.

The app itself is simple enough to use – you either snap a photo or upload one from your gallery, browse the catalog of templates to choose the one you need, and customize your design. You can then share your creation on social media, email it, or even send it out a print-ready PDF….

Source: Microsoft’s Sprightly app lets you create professional designs from your smartphone | TechCrunch