Wedding Planning 2021

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backgrounds and dark ink on dark backgrounds. Be wary of hard-to-read fonts. Choose the words wisely: Learn the rules to wording your invitation. Traditionally, whoever is hosting is listed first. Don’t crowd the card: List only the key points: ceremony time and location, the hosts, the couple’s names and RSVP information. Leave things like directions to your wedding

the-line papers, colour ink, formal printing techniques and custom design will add to your costs – so research your options. Triple-check the proof: You’d be surprised at the things you may miss. Read the proof word for word from right to left so you don’t accidentally gloss over any mistakes. Order extra: Order enough invitations for your guest list, plus 25 extra in case you want to put some for keepsakes or have a B-list.

Define your wedding style: Browse wedding invitation photos and websites to gather inspiration. Know your colours: Ivory, cream or white card stock paired with a black or gold font is the classic choice, but really anything goes. Play with the shape and size: Look at circular, scalloped and square invitations, but veering away from the standard envelope size can increase the postage. Make sure they’re legible: Avoid light ink on light

venue for your wedding website or print them on separate cards. Consider costs: Top-of-

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