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Ebony, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Thalia Photo
Thalia Photo
Free

Thalia collection description

Thalia is a refined and romantic collection that features delicate leafy illustrations framing a clean, structured layout. The pairing of graceful script and classic serif typography creates a balanced look that feels both timeless and sophisticated. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a polished, botanical-inspired design for a traditional or garden celebration. This suite was designed in collaboration with Yaling Hou Suzuki, a creative and artistic individual who loves to draw, paint, and sew. Her work is often inspired by nature and culture, and she uses bright colors and patterns to create cheerful and inviting designs.

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Ochre, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Opalite Photo
Opalite Photo
Free

Opalite collection description

Opalite is a serene and romantic collection, defined by its delicate watercolor eucalyptus leaves that gracefully cascade from the top and bottom of the design. The airy, botanical frame surrounds a clean layout featuring a blend of timeless serif and elegant script typography. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies organic elegance and natural, understated beauty. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns, and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.

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Ebony, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Vianne Portrait
Vianne Portrait
Free

Vianne collection description

Vianne is a clean and sophisticated design that highlights your favorite photo alongside a charming archway illustration and hand-drawn floral accents. The blend of a lighthearted script with modern serif typography creates a layout that feels both intimate and intentionally curated. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a personalized, contemporary aesthetic that balances romance with architectural flair. This suite was designed in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Orvieto Landscape
Orvieto Landscape
Free

Orvieto collection description

The Orvieto collection encapsulates a blend of traditional charm and modern simplicity by using a laurel monogram and sophisticated serif typography. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Chai Photo
Chai Photo
Free

Chai collection description

Chai is a lush and romantic collection, featuring abundant, painterly botanical illustrations that create a verdant frame around your wedding details. The elegant script and classic serif typography combine for a refined and inviting presentation. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that captures sophisticated natural beauty and timeless charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns, and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Spiga Portrait
Spiga Portrait
Free

Spiga collection description

The Spiga collection features elegant typography with the simplicity and grace of pressed flowers, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a blend of classic and natural elements for their special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Ashbey Multiphoto
Ashbey Multiphoto
Free

Ashbey collection description

Make a lovely statement with the Ashbey suite. Printed on luxe paper, we think it’s a gorgeous pick for a wide variety of celebrations. This suite features illustrations by Rebecca Meixner, an artist from Charleston, South Carolina, who craves travel and specializes in designing destination wedding invitations and illustrating custom keepsakes.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Palenque Photo
Palenque Photo
Free

Palenque collection description

The Palenque collection is ideal for couples looking for a personal touch that connects emotionally with their guests, wrapped in a stylish and modern presentation. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Galleria Portrait
Galleria Portrait
Free

Galleria collection description

Choose the distinctive Galleria design that features playful hand-drawn borders and a charming bow, balanced with modern type and hand lettering. This suite was created in collaboration with Shelby Allison, the artist behind Origami Prints (@origamiprints), which specializes in stationery and event design for special occasions. She is most inspired by travel as well as styles and trends from around the globe.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Dametta Landscape
Dametta Landscape
Free

Dametta collection description

Dametta is a bold and dramatic collection, defined by its exceptionally large and elegant script typography that commands attention. The luxurious sweeping flourishes create an artistic focal point, beautifully contrasted by clean, understated serif details. This minimalist suite embodies a grand and sophisticated aesthetic, perfect for making a truly unforgettable statement.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Riverside Type
Riverside Type
Free

Riverside collection description

Get ready to share your wedding details with our Riverside save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features whimsical handwritten script that accents your custom photo. Perfect for couples getting married in backyards, under tents, or anywhere casual and cool.

How it works

  1. Customize a digital design
  2. We'll create a link for easy online access
  3. Text it to everyone at once through our app, or send to guests individually
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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Dermot Photo
Dermot Photo
Free

Dermot collection description

Dermot is an opulent and dramatic collection, defined by its sophisticated double-line frame with elegant, notched corners. The design features a striking contrast between the rich background and a blend of traditional serif and expressive, flowing script typography. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies timeless formality and high-style luxury. This suite was designed in collaboration with Christy Hy Lee (@christyhylee), a surface designer and illustrator. Her work showcases a modern, clean, and sophisticated style inspired by the beauty of nature.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Viridian Portrait
Viridian Portrait
Free

Viridian collection description

The Viridian design blends classical elegance with intricate detailing, creating a timeless design. This suite was created in collaboration with Ashley DeMeyere (@ashleydesignsthings), a graphic designer, calligrapher, and illustrator specializing in stationery design. She is inspired by bright colors, her home state of California, and her fun-loving family.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Moonlight Landscape
Moonlight Landscape
Free

Moonlight collection description

Showcase your charming style with the Moonlight Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract string lights over your custom photo, plus a banner filled with an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor weddings under the stars.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Atlas Landscape
Atlas Landscape
Free

Atlas collection description

The Atlas collection blends modern aesthetics with a touch of elegance through its unique slanted typography. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Taos Landscape
Taos Landscape
Free

Taos collection description

The Taos collection combines modern typography with a clean, minimalist design, ideal for couples who appreciate contemporary aesthetics. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Lucca Photo
Lucca Photo
Free

Lucca collection description

Showcase your timeless style with the Lucca suite. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a classic mix of typography and calligraphy, plus delicate lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and modern.

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Light Oatmeal, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Beaulieu Photo
Beaulieu Photo
Free

Beaulieu collection description

Pretty up your favorite snapshot with the Beaulieu Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography over your custom picture. We think it lends itself beautifully to any type of wedding, no matter the venue.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Fawn Photo
Fawn Photo
Free

Fawn collection description

Fawn is a graceful collection featuring a delicate, silhouetted botanical wreath that softly frames your wedding details. The combination of elegant script and classic serif typography creates a balanced look that feels both timeless and airy. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples seeking a design that feels light, romantic, and effortlessly sophisticated. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Cortona Multiphoto
Cortona Multiphoto
Free

Cortona collection description

The Cortona collection is the epitome of modern elegance, perfectly suited for couples seeking a contemporary yet timeless aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Octavia Frame
Octavia Frame
Free

Octavia collection description

Make a beautiful statement with our Octavia Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features baroque florals and a timeless mix of typography around your custom photo. We love it for couples who lean either boho or formal—this one's super versatile!

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Lund Photo
Lund Photo
Free

Lund collection description

The Lund collection features a blend of mixed typography and elegantly illustrated strokes. The design combines modern style with artistic elements to create a fresh, inviting look for your special occasion. This suite was designed in collaboration with Holly Whitcomb, a graphic designer and artist based in Omaha, Nebraska. Her work is a vibrant blend of abstract botanicals and landscapes, where bold colors and expressive brushwork come alive.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Humboldt Portrait
Humboldt Portrait
Free

Humboldt collection description

Celebrate the love with the Humboldt Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features chalkboard-inspired botanical accents and bold typography. Perfect for couples looking for something funky and fresh.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Eyota Photo
Eyota Photo
Free

Eyota collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Eyota suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a botanical monogram and romantic type. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from formal ballrooms to lush gardens. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Avondale Photo
Avondale Photo
Free

Avondale collection description

Make a fun statement with the Avondale suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features whimsical cacti and modern typography, striking the perfect balance of unique and elegant. We especially love it for outdoor weddings in warm places.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Clyde Photo
Clyde Photo
Free

Clyde collection description

Clyde is a stately and timeless collection featuring a refined monogram crest enclosed in a delicate laurel wreath. The design balances bold, modern serif typography with a structured layout and classic linear borders for a look of composed elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples hosting a formal city wedding or those seeking a sophisticated, heritage-inspired aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Cortona Photo
Cortona Photo
Free

Cortona collection description

The Cortona collection is the epitome of modern elegance, perfectly suited for couples seeking a contemporary yet timeless aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

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Cream, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Gramercy Wreath
Gramercy Wreath
Free

Gramercy collection description

Showcase your rustic style with the Gramercy Wreath save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features delicate watercolor flowers and foliage around your initials, plus a classic mix of typography on a two-toned background. Perfect for formal or laid-back celebrations, we think it’s a stunning choice for fall weddings of all kinds.

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Light Wood, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Quintana Bloom
Quintana Bloom
Free

Quintana collection description

Go for romantic style with the Quintana Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic roses and leaves, plus delicate lines and an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings, from rustic barns to historical venues.

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Dark Olive, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Gavina Photo
Gavina Photo
Free

Gavina collection description

Gavina is a romantic and refined collection, featuring a beautifully detailed border of hand-drawn wildflowers and graceful foliage. The sophisticated combination of a bold script and classic serif typography creates a timeless and elegant aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines intricate artistry with classic romance. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Cosette Portrait
Cosette Portrait
Free

Cosette collection description

Cosette is a charming and whimsical collection, defined by its playful, hand-drawn ribbon-like border that elegantly frames your celebration details. The inviting and flowing script typography creates a personal and intimate aesthetic, reminiscent of heartfelt handwriting. This suite offers a delightful and unique design, perfect for couples seeking an unconventional and personal touch for their wedding. This suite was created in collaboration with Kimberly Morgan, a pattern artist and Louie Award-winning stationery designer based in the Rocky Mountains. Her work blends the nostalgia of childhood storybooks with the beauty of her natural surroundings, resulting in charming illustrations which invoke a sweet sense of wonder and warmth. When she’s not designing, Kimberly enjoys baking artisan sourdough loaves to share with her neighbors, and reading aloud to her grandchildren.

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Dijon, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Brixen Portrait
Brixen Portrait
Free

Brixen collection description

The Brixen collection encapsulates elegance with its circular frame and graceful monogram, offering a polished and serene aesthetic for wedding invitations. Its use of simple, flowing script against a clean backdrop makes it perfect for sophisticated ceremonies.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Normandy Photo
Normandy Photo
Free

Normandy collection description

Share a special snapshot with the Normandy Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features elegant typography over your custom picture. Perfect for any wedding vibe or venue.

How it works

  1. Customize a digital design
  2. We'll create a link for easy online access
  3. Text it to everyone at once through our app, or send to guests individually
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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Eleanora Multiphoto
Eleanora Multiphoto
Free

Eleanora collection description

Make an elegant statement with the Eleanora Multiphoto save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography under your initials in a botanical wreath. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for a wide variety of venues, from country clubs to hotel ballrooms.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Vitoria Landscape
Vitoria Landscape
Free

Vitoria collection description

Choose modern elegance with the Vitoria suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek typography and clean lines. We think it’s the epitome of minimalist cool. This suite was created in collaboration with Vanessa Barile, a graphic designer born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She brings new ideas to life by incorporating illustrations, paintings, and new mediums of art in her designs.

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Peach Blush, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Mirtillo Landscape
Mirtillo Landscape
Free

Mirtillo collection description

Mirtillo is a vibrant and enchanting collection, featuring a richly detailed botanical wreath of delicate blossoms and foliage that gracefully frames your wedding details. The elegant combination of classic serif and flowing script typography creates a refined and inviting aesthetic. This suite beautifully intertwines lush natural elements with its polished presentation, perfect for couples seeking a design that is both lively and classically charming. This work was created in collaboration with Erin Wilson (@erinlwilsondesign), a Maryland-based graphic designer with a lifelong love of the arts and a degree in music education. After licensing her stationery designs since 2014, she never tires of seeing her products in the hands of customers celebrating special occasions. Her artwork is defined by delicate florals, timeless illustrations and classic and refined typography.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Evora Classic
Evora Classic
Free

Evora collection description

Celebrate your love with the Evora Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features intricate calligraphy, an elegant mix of typography, and delicate lines, plus plenty of negative space for a fresh yet formal look. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from historical mansion to banquet hall.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Quintana Photo
Quintana Photo
Free

Quintana collection description

Put your favorite snapshot on display with the Quintana Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a border of realistic roses and leaves, plus an elegant mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for romantic couples looking for something fresh yet timeless.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Menton Photo
Menton Photo
Free

Menton collection description

Our Menton collection uses a modern serif typeface to highlight your wedding details. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate modern design sensibilities paired with timeless elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Zaldia Photo
Zaldia Photo
Free

Zaldia collection description

Showcase your wedding style with the Zaldia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning hand-painted landscape, plus timeless typography. Perfect for art lovers and couples planning rustic celebrations. This suite was created in collaboration with Shelby Allison, the artist behind Origami Prints (@origamiprints), which specializes in stationery and event design for special occasions. She is most inspired by travel as well as styles and trends from around the globe.

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Light Wood, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Saranac Landscape
Saranac Landscape
Free

Saranac collection description

Showcase your wedding theme with the Saranac Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for outdoor celebrations under the stars in venues like lush backyards, barns, urban rooftops, and country clubs.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Viridian Landscape
Viridian Landscape
Free

Viridian collection description

The Viridian design blends classical elegance with intricate detailing, creating a timeless design. This suite was created in collaboration with Ashley DeMeyere (@ashleydesignsthings), a graphic designer, calligrapher, and illustrator specializing in stationery design. She is inspired by bright colors, her home state of California, and her fun-loving family.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Avila Classic
Avila Classic
Free

Avila collection description

Make a modern statement with the Avila Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a modern mix of calligraphy and typography next to delicate hand-drawn leaves. Perfect for nature lovers looking for a less-is-more aesthetic.

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Charcoal, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Gavina Portrait
Gavina Portrait
Free

Gavina collection description

Gavina is a romantic and refined collection, featuring a beautifully detailed border of hand-drawn wildflowers and graceful foliage. The sophisticated combination of a bold script and classic serif typography creates a timeless and elegant aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines intricate artistry with classic romance. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Marlow Photo
Marlow Photo
Free

Marlow collection description

The Marlow collection features an elegant calligraphy style that captures the essence of modern sophistication. Its clean, flowing script is set against a crisp background, making it perfect for couples seeking a contemporary yet timeless invitation for their wedding celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Mireille Portrait
Mireille Portrait
Free

Mireille collection description

Mireille is a charming and romantic collection featuring a whimsical border of watercolor wildflowers and a personalized monogram crest. The graceful script typography pairs beautifully with the delicate hand-painted botanical elements to evoke a serene, nature-inspired feel. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples drawn to an artistic, painterly aesthetic. Anna Porter Studios creates custom watercolor artwork and paper goods for weddings, events, and meaningful occasions. Anna's work combines classic design with organic and whimsical details to create keepsakes that feel deeply personal and one of a kind.

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Sage, White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Regal Classic
Regal Classic
Free

Regal collection description

Dainty typography and a sprinkle of flowers are the heroes behind this joyful design. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of two, and an artist and stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.

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White Wedding Digital Save the Date - Sheffield Photo
Sheffield Photo
Free

Sheffield collection description

Chic and romantic, the Sheffield Photo save the date hits all the right notes. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography, plus gold lines, over your custom picture. We think this is a stunning pick for any wedding venue, from hotel ballroom to industrial loft.

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All about White digital save the dates

Spread the word about your wedding by text, email, or DM with white digital save the date cards. Customize a beautiful design in minutes. The best part? They're free.

FAQs - White digital save the dates

Are Digital Save the Dates Best for Modern Weddings?

When you start to plan such a big event, how you reach out to your group sets the tone, and it’s easy to see that using “digital save the dates” (those fast, electronic messages you send by email, text, or a direct message) is now very popular, especially with people who want both style and convenience. Should you go online for these first invitations—and could this approach make your process easier in every way?

What Makes Digital Save the Dates a Smart Move?

Often, digital options give you the full event detail in seconds, and, unlike the paper route, you can see who receives your message right away. These options also connect smoothly with other new tools—sometimes with things like countdowns or direct links—which traditional cards just can’t do. Is fast delivery, or eco-friendly practice, a bigger part of your plan?

Do Digital Save the Dates Save You Money?

For any couple, price is a primary factor. If you use the common paper method, you’ll usually pay between $150 and $500 when you add up design, printing, and delivery. Digital versions from big sources like Zola are fully free, which means you can keep those funds for your meal, your place, or even your outfit. Who wouldn’t want to cut extra cost?

What’s the Most Popular Style Right Now?

Trends keep moving each year, but in 2023, layouts built around a single, portrait photo are clear winners, with designs like “Milford”, “Seraphine”, “Grayson”, “Carlisle”, and “Violin” coming up again and again. Most couples choose a style that puts their shared image front and center, not only for the look, but also because it feels very personal. Are you looking to set your own unique tone, or do you want the style as is?

Can Digital Save the Dates Simplify Wedding Planning?

Absolutely. When you use a digital save the date, you aren’t just telling people when you’ll celebrate—you’re also kicking off communication that often keeps everyone in the loop. These invitations easily link to your website, where guests get the newest detail on travel or where to stay, and they connect with reply forms that cover your group in real time. If anything must change, you can reach your people right away—no late updates or lost mail.

Are Digital Save the Dates Better for the Environment?

If reducing waste and keeping things green matters to you, then digital is a natural pick since you skip nearly all the paper, remove delivery trips, and avoid leftover materials—which is a big plus when you want your event to reflect your values and not create extra waste.

Which Features Do Couples Like Most in Digital Announcements?

Looking at today’s top options, single-photo, portrait layouts are the favorite, and clean, simple forms are chosen far more often than versions with lots of extra detail or frames. Just simple, just direct: your important news, as is.

Why Put Off Going Digital?

If you value a modern touch, real savings, and a planning process that truly works, it’s hard to find a better way than digital save the dates. If these goals fit your plan—and you want the group to start engaged from day one—why not go with the method that does it all?