A method for synthesizing images includes selecting a background image from a plurality of source images and selecting one or more foreground elements from a plurality of source files. The foreground elements include at least one of a foreground image or a foreground text. The method further includes dividing at least a portion of the selected background image to one or more sub-regions for displaying the one or more selected foreground elements, each sub-region is used for displaying at least one foreground element. The method further includes determining a display format and a display location for each of the one or more foreground elements and synthesizing the one or more foreground elements to the corresponding one or more sub-regions of the background image based on the display format and the display location.