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Modern digital save the dates

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Green Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Brockway Multiphoto
Brockway Multiphoto
Free

Brockway collection description

Showcase your favorite snapshots in style with the Brockway Multiphoto save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a mix of timeless typography and romantic calligraphy, plus slots for two custom pictures. We especially love it for weddings full of formal touches.

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Green Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Ivor Landscape
Ivor Landscape
Free

Ivor collection description

Make a minimalist statement with the Ivor Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy in a unique layout, beautifully highlighting your names. We think this is a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches.

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Beige Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Gendron Landscape
Gendron Landscape
Free

Gendron collection description

Showcase your minimalist aesthetic with the Gendron Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features a modern mix of typography on a solid background. We think it’s a beautiful pick for a wide variety of weddings, from formal to industrial.

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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Millsboro Portrait
Millsboro Portrait
Free

Millsboro collection description

Go for minimalist elegance with the Millsboro Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. We especially love it for couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.

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Brown Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Staton Photo
Staton Photo
Free

Staton collection description

Make an artsy statement with the Staton Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract brush strokes and a modern mix of typography around your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of creative and elegant.

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Black Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Melvine Photo
Melvine Photo
Free

Melvine collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Melvine Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this unique design features a slot for your custom picture, plus a sleek mix of typography in a cool layout, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of venues, from industrial lofts to art galleries.

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Beige Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Alvito Photo
Alvito Photo
Free

Alvito collection description

Make a modern statement with the Alvito Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a sleek mix of typography around your picture in an on-trend arch. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from art galleries to industrial lofts.

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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Carlisle Classic
Carlisle Classic
Free

Carlisle collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Carlisle Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a cool mix of elegant calligraphy and bold typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from art galleries to urban lofts. 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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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Ellis Portrait
Ellis Portrait
Free

Ellis collection description

Make a timeless statement with the Ellis Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a modern mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban rooftops to historic estates.

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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Valier Type
Valier Type
Free

Valier collection description

Make a minimalist statement with the Valier Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography and delicate lines, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. Perfect for couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.

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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Altavilla Photo
Altavilla Photo
Free

Altavilla collection description

Showcase a special snapshot with the Altavilla Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy, plus abstract watercolor brush strokes and a spot for your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples looking for timeless elegance.

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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Black Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Altavilla Classic
Altavilla Classic
Free

Altavilla collection description

Celebrate the love with the Altavilla Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy, plus abstract watercolor brush strokes. We think it’s a stunning pick for any wedding full of creative touches.

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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Milford Landscape
Milford Landscape
Free

Milford collection description

Go for timeless chic with the Milford Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a stunning mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and modern. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.

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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Olaya Photo
Olaya Photo
Free

Olaya collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Olaya suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography, calligraphy, lines, and curves for a result that’s equally formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.

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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Alyeska Photo
Alyeska Photo
Free

Alyeska collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Alyeska suite. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy, for a result that’s equally fresh and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Jill of Jula Paper Co. (@julapaper), a self-taught designer from Sparta, New Jersey, who has always had a passion for paper.

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Beige Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Ginami Landscape
Ginami Landscape
Free

Ginami collection description

Choose timeless elegance with the Ginami suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a romantic mix of typography, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with graphic designer Anna Gardiner, a native of Southern Utah and a lover of type-setting and pattern design. When she's not designing, she can be found filling her camera roll with color palette inspiration and enjoying the simple zests of life, which include making Spotify playlists, hiking during sunset, binging the latest season of a tv series, and challenging her family members to a competitive card game session.

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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Wyncote Photo
Wyncote Photo
Free

Wyncote collection description

Choose formal elegance with the Wyncote suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic calligraphy, timeless typography, and a delicate frame for a beautifully classic result. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from historical estates to hotel ballrooms.

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Beige Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Keole Photo
Keole Photo
Free

Keole collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Keole suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a romantic mix of typography, plus a delicate botanical illustration. 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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Black Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Tramonti Photo
Tramonti Photo
Free

Tramonti collection description

Brighten your guests’ day with the Tramonti suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning sunny illustration, plus a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for destination weddings and summer celebrations.

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Yellow Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Kenela Portrait
Kenela Portrait
Free

Kenela collection description

Showcase your artsy style with the Kenela suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features soft watercolor botanicals and an elegant mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of chic and unique. 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 Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Kenela Photo
Kenela Photo
Free

Kenela collection description

Showcase your artsy style with the Kenela suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features soft watercolor botanicals and an elegant mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of chic and unique. 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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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Girard Landscape
Girard Landscape
Free

Girard collection description

Choose modern whimsy with the Girard suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a wavy border and elegant typography. A stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings, we think it strikes the perfect balance of chic and unique.

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Beige Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Niligan Landscape
Niligan Landscape
Free

Niligan collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Niligan suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.

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Green Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Vallejo Portrait
Vallejo Portrait
Free

Vallejo collection description

Showcase your artsy style with the Vallejo suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features semi-abstract lines and shapes, plus a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for creative couples and countryside weddings. 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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Beige Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Loreto Portrait
Loreto Portrait
Free

Loreto collection description

Make an artsy statement with the Loreto suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning watercolor background, plus a classic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and fresh. 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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Black Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Hasbrouk Landscape
Hasbrouk Landscape
Free

Hasbrouk collection description

Make a modern statement with the Hasbrouk suite. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features bold typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from industrial loft to countryside winery. This suite was designed in collaboration with Hailey Maddox of Snow + Ivy (@snowandivy), an illustrator/designer who loves a good design puzzle and is always eager to try something new. Her work explores a variety of styles, typographic treatments, and color palettes.

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Green Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Cedarcrest Portrait
Cedarcrest Portrait
Free

Cedarcrest collection description

Make a modern statement with the Cedarcrest suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features unique lines echoing a range of mountains, plus sleek typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers and couples getting married in venues with breathtaking views. Cedarcrest was designed in collaboration with Christy Townsend (@ThePaperVow), an ambidextrous graphic designer specializing in luxury wedding invitation designs for the past decade. Her happy place is being in the creative zone in her office in Columbus, Ohio, with strong coffee in one hand and a pen in the other.

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Pink Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Laula Portrait
Laula Portrait
Free

Laula collection description

Make a bold statement with the Laula suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features groovy lines and modern typography, for a cool and retro vibe. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.

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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Laula Photo
Laula Photo
Free

Laula collection description

Make a bold statement with the Laula suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features groovy lines and modern typography, for a cool and retro vibe. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.

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Brown Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Rafina Photo
Rafina Photo
Free

Rafina collection description

Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Rafina suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek typography over your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and timeless. 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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Brown Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Rafina Portrait
Rafina Portrait
Free

Rafina collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Rafina suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features semi-abstract botanical shapes and sleek typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and unique. 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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Pink Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Vibrante Photo
Vibrante Photo
Free

Vibrante collection description

Make a unique statement with the Vibrante suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a bold mix of typography and fun stars over your custom picture. We think it’s a perfect choice for creative couples looking for something out-of-the-box. This suite was created in collaboration with sister design duo Maranda and Elisa Vandergriff of The Iconic Bride (@TheIconicBride). They specialize in creating unique modern wedding stationery with retro flair.

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Grey Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Castille Photo
Castille Photo
Free

Castille collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Castille suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant leaves and chic typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for nature lovers. 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.

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
DIGITAL
Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Halloway Photo
Halloway Photo
Free

Halloway collection description

Choose artsy elegance with the Halloway suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic watercolor brush strokes and sleek typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from art galleries to hotel ballrooms. 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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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Halloway Landscape
Halloway Landscape
Free

Halloway collection description

Choose artsy elegance with the Halloway suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic watercolor brush strokes and sleek typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from art galleries to hotel ballrooms. 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 Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Goodwin Portrait
Goodwin Portrait
Free

Goodwin collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Goodwin suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek arches and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide range of wedding venues, from formal hotel ballrooms to unique art galleries. This suite was created in collaboration with Karen Martinez from Fioribelle (@fioribelle), a Latina designer whose love for all things wedding, party, and paper shines through in her wedding suites as well as her everyday stationery and gifts line.

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Black Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Goodwin Photo
Goodwin Photo
Free

Goodwin collection description

Showcase your modern style with the Goodwin suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek arches and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide range of wedding venues, from formal hotel ballrooms to unique art galleries. This suite was created in collaboration with Karen Martinez from Fioribelle (@fioribelle), a Latina designer whose love for all things wedding, party, and paper shines through in her wedding suites as well as her everyday stationery and gifts line.

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Grey Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Everly Photo
Everly Photo
Free

Everly collection description

Show your playful style with the Everly suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features fun shapes and modern typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for creative couples looking for something fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Susan Zinader (@susanzinader), a designer and illustrator specializing in stationery, branding, and greeting card design. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and English cream golden retriever.

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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Gilmore Landscape
Gilmore Landscape
Free

Gilmore collection description

Choose modern elegance with the Gilmore suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography and clean lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of cool and formal. 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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Pink Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Shinya Photo
Shinya Photo
Free

Shinya collection description

Set the tone for love and harmony with the Shinya suite. A blend of coral hues, cherry blossom accents, and modern typography result in a soft, sophisticated style. 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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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Prins Portrait
Prins Portrait
Free

Prins collection description

The Prins suite exudes rustic elegance with its simple typography, understated floral accents, and balanced layout. This suite was created in collaboration with Elly Brady (@ellybrady_creative), a designer based out of Indianapolis. She finds her inspiration in everything from nature to urban landscapes. When she's not working on a new project, she's most likely taking her dog for a long walk.

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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Cappell Portrait
Cappell Portrait
Free

Cappell collection description

The Cappell suite has a modern minimalist vibe with an added touch of character thanks to earthy tones and charming accent leaves. This suite was created in collaboration with Mel Di Genova (@_designedbymel), a versatile artist and graphic designer with experience in acrylic and watercolor painting, pencil illustration, branding, page design, and invitations.

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Beige Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Carulas Portrait
Carulas Portrait
Free

Carulas collection description

Opt for originality with the playful fonts, lines, and layouts of the Carulas suite. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss, a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.

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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Phippsburg Photo
Phippsburg Photo
Free

Phippsburg collection description

Phippsburg’s crisp, simple typography and delicate florals complement any message. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.

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Blue Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Oakbrook Photo
Oakbrook Photo
Free

Oakbrook collection description

Oakbrook’s arched frames, accent leaves, and charming fonts create a unique, timeless style. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina Gagliano (@coppercactuscompany), an award-winning invitations designer. Inspired by the world around her, she often blends minimalistic lines with playful fonts.

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White Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Kylan Photo
Kylan Photo
Free

Kylan collection description

Romance meets whimsical in Kylan’s floral-inspired 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 Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Corao Portrait
Corao Portrait
Free

Corao collection description

Discover our Corao suite, where names and dates take center stage. Experiment with diverse layouts and font combinations to create a contemporary look. Add a personal touch by incorporating photos into your invitations. 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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Pink Modern Wedding Digital Save the Date - Perkins Landscape
Perkins Landscape
Free

Perkins collection description

Discover our Perkins suite, where names and dates take center stage. Experiment with diverse layouts and font combinations to create a contemporary look. Add a personal touch by incorporating photos into your invitations. 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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All about Modern digital save the dates

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

FAQs - Modern 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?