What photos to use for save the dates?

What photos to use for save the dates?

When it comes to choosing a save the date photo, I recommend keeping these four things in mind:

• Quality. A picture taken on a phone doesn’t always work best for printing.
• Negative Space. Photos with negative space make for the best save the date designs, in my opinion.
• Faces are Featured.
• Matches Your Theme.

How do I make my own save-the-date pictures?

How To Plan Your Engagement Photos For The Perfect Save The Date

1. Book Your Dream Photographer.
2. Shoot Your Engagement Session at Golden Hour (& Pick Alternate Dates)
3. Choose Neutral Backgrounds.
4. Don’t Be Afraid of Going Bold with Color.
5. Laugh, Dance, Get Loosey-Goosey!
6. Choose a Location Where You’re Comfortable.

Do you have to use engagement photos for save-the-dates?

There is some debate as to whether you need engagement photos, but most couples would agree that they are well worth the time and money. Learn when you should book an engagement shoot, as well as the planning process, and when to mail out save the dates.

Is Save the date only for weddings?

Save the Dates are not only used for weddings, but often other events, such as anniversaries, birthdays, bar mitzvahs (and bat mitzvahs), family reunions, and more.

What to put on a save the date photo?

Your save the date recipient will always be reminded of the love you and your partner share in this bold ‘Love’ design. Capture the hearts of everyone by choosing a romantic photo of you and your partner. 10. I Do “I Do” are the two most important words you will say on your wedding day.

What are the best save the date cards?

Here, a few of our favorites designs to get you started. 1. Romantic and Painterly Basic Invite willow wreath save-the-date cards, $120 for 100, BasicInvite.com 2. Up Close and Personal Paper Source ampersand overlay photo save-the-date card, $44 for 22, PaperSource.com

Why is it important to have unique save the dates?

Save the dates are your guests’ first glimpse into your wedding style, theme, and overall vibe, so they’re a good opportunity to make a great first impression. That’s why it’s important to send unique save the dates that reflect who you are as a couple and the kind of wedding you’re planning so guests can mark their calendar and get excited.

When to send save the dates for wedding invites?

Before sending your wedding invitations, first mail save-the-dates to all your guests about six to eight months before your wedding date. That way they can mark their calendars and RSVP “yes” when the formal invites finally hit their mailboxes.