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September 2016

The Art of the Invite: Crafting Invitations That Impress

Selecting the perfect invitation is an art all its own. Whether you’re sending a physical invite or an online version, the key is matching the theme, ensuring readability, mixing fonts to draw attention, and creating a short, memorable working title. From choosing paper and envelopes to testing folds, a well-thought-out invitation sets the tone for your event and leaves guests with a seamless first impression. The effort may seem meticulous, but the result is a polished invite that communicates your event just as beautifully as you imagined.

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The Art of the Invite: Introduction to Etiquette

Diving into the world of formal invites can be trickier than it seems, especially in today’s digital age. In this kickoff post for my new series, I’m exploring the basics of invitation etiquette—from selecting the perfect design to addressing them correctly, and even considering the role of online invites. I’m also throwing a few questions your way to get you thinking: When should save-the-dates go out? How do you choose an invitation? Does online etiquette differ from traditional mail? Let’s get ready to unravel the mysteries of modern invitation manners.

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