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Graphically Yours Bespoke Blog
From writing etiquette, trending colour palettes, fonts and designer insights to politely addressing common invitation “do’s & don’ts”, Graphically Yours is inviting you to our bespoke blog on all things custom designed stationery.
The Custom Stationery Design Process: What It’s Really Like to Work With a Pro Graphic Designer for Your Special Day
If you’re here, it’s because you’re not interested in default fonts, the same-same designs you saw at the last wedding, or mass-printed card stock. You want something that feels like you - your energy, your aesthetic, your story - translated into something tangible your guests will hold in their hands and say, “Wow.”
Creating that kind of experience doesn’t happen overnight. It’s not drag-and-drop, or templated. It’s a process built on creativity, collaboration, detail, and time.
Why Cookie-Cutter Wedding Invitations Are Out & Custom Is In
You don’t want your wedding to feel generic. Your invitations shouldn’t either.
You’ve spent months curating a day that reflects your relationship - Your style, your story, your inside jokes and shared playlists. Every choice, from the signature cocktail to the ceremony playlist, has you written all over it.
So, why start that experience with an invitation that looks like it could belong to literally anyone?
Here’s the thing: Templates are everywhere - You can probably tell exactly where some event invites have come from, which program, and that they are DIY’d. They're easy. Click, drag, change the names, done. But they’re also instantly forgettable. And, you didn’t plan an unforgettable day just to kick it off with something forgettable.
Your Wedding Invitation Is More Than Paper — It’s a Statement
Wedding season is officially in full swing, and if you’re in the middle of planning your own, you know how much the details matter. The flowers, the dress, the playlist, the seating chart - Every choice tells a piece of your story. But let’s talk about the very first impression your wedding makes: The invitation - My favourite, of course!.