It’s time for another Illustrator step-by-step tutorial. Today, I thought we’d move on from the beach theme wedding invitations and do an invite for those who are centering their wedding around a specific color – that beautiful Tiffany blue we all love.
I recently had to throw a nice big Tiffany box out (it fell victim [...]
This is part 2 in our series of DIY projects for those of you who recently got engaged. Just as in the last tutorial, we will be making photo engagement announcements using Microsoft Word (Windows Vista). Our previous one was pink, this one is brown and blue, and we will be using some different techniques [...]
As I mentioned in an earlier post, the fonts you choose for your stationery help set the tone for the entire event. If you have a theme for your wedding, be it the 60s, Arabian nights or a Victorian tea party, you can be sure there is a font out there that works.
Of course, even [...]
This tutorial is based on a Save the Date card we created earlier, so if you missed it and want to give these invitations a try, just hop on over to that post and put that card together first.
As always, if you get stuck, see if you can find help in my Illustrator tips or [...]
Printing your own invites is a great way to add personality to your wedding, but sometimes we all get stuck and need some new, good ideas. Here are a few ways to get your creative juices flowing:
1. Look (online, unless you happen to be traveling) at what they are doing in other countries. “Wedding invitation” [...]
Well, that depends on what sort of feel you want your printable wedding invitations to have. Microsoft Word comes with an abundance of fonts, but there are many more cool fonts readily available for dowload (some for free) on the Internet.
Most fonts can be classified as either serif or sans serif. Serif fonts have those [...]
If you decide to go with homemade save the date cards, engagement party invitations and/or printable wedding invitations, layout is going to be a task worth spending some time on. Whether you decide to go the traditional route (script font, centered on the card) or try something a bit different, you can expect to spend [...]