Your wedding invitation is more than just a formality or a calendar reminder it’s your guests’ first glance at the magic of the big day. It’s sort of like a movie trailer if, instead of explosions and voice-overs, it was all about style, grace and personality. As soon as the seal on the envelope is torn (or the page is flipped on the online version), your invite brands the event and sets the tone for what’s in store. Are you dreaming of a royal event with gold and velvet? Or a relaxed beachside wedding, complete with palm fronds and seashells?And that’s where custom invitation printing comes in.
With options ranging from embossing and laser-cutting to foil stamping, you can customize every inch of your invitation to reflect your personal style. It’s not just about pretty paper; it’s about telling your love story through texture, colour and design.
From 123WeddingCards, we do not print wedding invites, but we design them. More than 20 years and 20,000 happy couples dancing down the aisle, we’ve done it all, styled it all, printed it all. We’ve helped so many happy couples with our custom invitation printing, the perfect invitation for the perfect love story.
So roll out the red carpet and enter custom invitation printing. Whether you’re a traditional romantic, a modern minimalist or anyone in between (and anyone who wants all the sparkle), we’ve got you covered.
Immerse Yourself in the World of Custom Invitation Printing
Embossed Wedding Invitations: Textures Speaking Volumes
Have you traced your fingers over a wedding invitation and felt something slightly elevated beneath the surface? That’s embossing and that’s the kind of quiet luxury that whispers “and you’re going to know that this wedding is special.” It describes the process used to create an embossed paper, which is visually and physically satisfying. Close your eyes and picture your names in gold cursive, twirling slowly to float off the surface: Yes, your love really is ascending above all else!
This isn’t just a beautiful technique it’s timeless. Embossed wedding invitations have a distinctive vibe of old-fashioned elegance that’s always relevant. Whether it’s a monogram, a floral design or even a royal crest (yes, we’ve done that), embossing is ideal for couples who are looking for something that feels as special as it seems.
One thing to keep in mind: while embossing is understated, it is not invisible. It’s a subtle touch that people can’t help but notice. “Oooh, this feels expensive,” they’ll whisper. Just smile and nod they need not know how affordable it was with us.
So if your Pinterest board is filled with words like “timeless,” “elegant”, and “understated luxury,” embossed invitations could very well be the one in paper form for you.
Laser Cutting Wedding Invitations and Die Cutting: When Precision Meets Personality
Let’s talk drama. Let’s talk in detail. That’s where laser cutting and die-cutting come into play two of the most jaw-dropping options for turning your wedding invite into a work of art.
The process of laser cutting put, laser cutting involves the use of highly accurate lasers (yes, real lasers!) to carve intricate patterns delicately, lacework or designs with a level of detail that borders on the obsessive. Think dainty vines twisting around your initials or a mandala so fine you’d swear it was handwoven by a spider with a PhD in design. It’s all possible.
Die-cutting, on the other hand, is what you turn to for bold shapes and unconventional silhouettes. How about a heart-shaped invitation? A palace window? A vintage scroll? Done. Using a custom die, we punch out shapes that shatter the mold literally.
What’s so super fabulous about these techniques is they can really show some personality. Are you charming, romantic, creative, or all of the above? There’s a cut for that. Whether you want lace-inspired elegance or contemporary geometric flare, these invites don’t just make a statement they get people talking.
Oh, no, there’s more to it than that, and don’t worry we don’t just do the cutting. We’ll walk you through choosing that perfect card stock (because flimsy doesn’t cut it), matching the palette and making sure the final product is as sturdy as it is stunning.
Digital Printed Wedding Card: Latest, Flexible & Very Colourful
If you’re the sort of couple that craves options and who isn’t? digital printing is your wife’s new best friend. It gives us infinite freedom of colors, quick process, and, above all, complete freedom of creation.
How about a blush-toned watercolor floral border? Done. A picture of the proposal location in the background? Absolutely. A print modelled after your dog’s own bandana? Free judgment though we can do that as well.
Digital printing is one of the cheapest custom invitation printing, which is great for couples who are craving high design without the high couture cost. It’s an excellent choice for large guest lists or more complex designs that need multiple colour layers. The result is crisp details (instead of a grainy finish), vivid tones (not washed out) and baby-soft texture (not rough).
And it’s sociable. Embrace digital prints with embellishments such as foiling, embossing, or layering, and get the best of both worlds. It’s like if you bedazzled your favourite sneakers comfy meets classy.
Bonus round: digital printing is better for the environment. There’s less waste in setup and less excess material so that it could be a greener choice on your big day.
Foil Stamping Invitations: The Most Glamorous Invitations
Say you want the drama of stepping out in a red carpet dress gasps, compliments and, yes, some sparkle. Say hello to foil stamping.
Foil stamping includes pressing metallic foil onto the card with heat, which results in them adhering to the card. The result? Shiny with a reflective mirror finish that is PURE luxury. Think gold, silver, rose gold, and even hip finishes like holographic and pearl. Foil can be used in any amount a name, a border, a flourish, an entire design and it takes your invite from “pretty” to “WOW!”
It’s the right option for anyone considering a glamorous evening wedding, a destination wedding, or anything else that calls for extra bling. And foil looks so beautiful paired with deep-coloured cardstocks navy, emerald, burgundy for a high-contrast look that’s bold and beautiful.
(And don’t fret we’ve been foil stamping for long enough to know what works … and what wows.) So whether you have a lot of hair or a little, long or short, our design experts will guide you on foil placement, the combinations that give that perfect balance with foil against other elements of design so you can get the most impact for your look without going overboard.
Screen Printed Wedding Invitations: Bold and Beautiful
We’re going to take it old school in the best sense. Silk Screen Printing is one of the oldest printing methods around, and yet it’s still here because, well, it’s excellent!
In this method, ink is forced through a sieve-like pattern of silk, and then the ink is printed with a solvent on the image. It provides a subtle relief texture, bright colours, and a unique handmade feel. You can feel the ink, literally. Screen printing offers a level of detail and richness that can’t be matched if you love artistry.
It’s particularly awesome for designs with solid blocks of colors, big bold lettering, graphic fonts + unique patterns. Need some bright magentas, lush greens or classic indigo blues? This is your playground. It’s also a great way to use a theme that has a cultural or regional feel, such as paisleys, mandalas or calligraphy-heavy layouts designs that you want to pop.
An invitation printed on the screen is a work of craft. It tells me, “We care about the details. And also, we’re cool.” And with 123WeddingCards by your side, your screen-printed cards can be nothing but a masterpiece.
Letterpress Printing: The Old and the New
If you’re chasing that “handed down through generations” aesthetic antique charm meets modern panache you need to look no further than letterpress printing. With it, you press intricate designs into the paper, creating a gorgeous debossed effect that feels so luxurious and custom invitation printing.
It’s the sort of invitation that makes people stop and say, “Wow, this is fancy.” And they wouldn’t be wrong. Letterpress calls for an intense level of craft. It’s not just ink on paper it’s beautiful art crafted with care and precision.
We suggest it for simple wedding designs, graceful typography or rustic weddings. Underneath, soft cotton paper is best, the texture absorbing like a sponge, the signature press showing off like it’s dressed to the nines.
Letterpress may take a little longer than standard designs, but when you see the result, you’ll know why. It’s certainly worth every second and every sigh you’ll get from your guests.
Good Reasons to Love 123WeddingCards
When you’re planning a wedding, the last thing you want is added stress over invitations. That’s where 123WeddingCards comes into the picture, offering you the ultimate in beauty, reliability and most amazing custom invitation printing.
Here’s why thousands of couples trust us again and again:
1. 20+ Years of Expertise
We’ve been in the game for 20 years, we know the trends, the tricks, and how to bring a couple’s vision to life. You dream it, we design it.
2. 20,000+ Happy Customers
Real people. Real weddings. Real smiles. And just check out our reviews, we’re thrilled to have been a part of so many amazing celebrations.
3. Fast Production
We know you’re under severe time pressure. So we make our shoes as fastidiously as we make them coarsely and carefully as we make them efficiently.
4. One Business-Day Proofing
Quick feedback, zero stress. We will get you a digital proof within a day so you can approve (or tweak) your design ASAP.
5. Worldwide Shipping
From Mumbai to Melbourne, Boston to Berlin, we deliver everywhere. Your save-the-date invitations are a click away.
6. Secure Payments
You can shop with confidence. We provide you with safe, encrypted payment options so your transactions are as secure as your peace of mind from checkout to delivery.
Your Story, Beautifully Told underground and in print
Your wedding invitation is more than an announcement it’s a keepsake, a statement, a fresh start. At 123WeddingCards, we give it the dignity and creativity that it deserves. Whether you’re imagining embossed romance, foiled glam, or digitally-printed whimsy, we have the skills, talent, and hard work to make it a reality.
So, proceed let us make some magic on paper.
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