Monday, November 22, 2010

Cynthia & David

Congratulations to Cynthia and David who got married on October 29th in beautiful Clearwater, Florida.  We at Anna Christine Events were honored to be part of their special day.  Here are a few photos and you can find the rest of them on our Facebook page.  All photos by Maria Felton Photography.

The happy newlyweds


The bride's beautiful bouquet


The georgeous bridesmaids


The handsome groomsmen


See more of Cynthia and David's wedding photos here and visit Maria Felton Photography.

Thursday, November 18, 2010

10 Key Points for Your Wedding Invitation Checklist

10 Key Points for Your Wedding Invitation Checklist

By : Robert Thomson
 
There are a few things you will want to think about when you are getting ready to order your wedding invitations. You may be worried that you are not going to get what you want. It's really not as hard as you may think.


Colors

When you are looking for the perfect invitations, the first thing you will probably think about is color. When you are looking at the colors that are available to you, you might want to think about the colors that you are using for your wedding. This will help you to keep the same theme for all things that have to do with your wedding. It will also look better and feel more at home for you and your wedding.


Design

Another thing that you may want to look at is the design for your invitations. There are many that you can choose from and sometimes the best ones are not the flashiest. Think about the feeling that you want to give people at your wedding and the design that will best give that to your guests.


Font

There are many different fonts that you can use for your invitations. You will need to know what colors you will need to match the design of the invitation that you are looking into. You also will need a good font that will be easy for your guests to read and will make the invitations look great.


Price

Most weddings have a budget. You will want to make sure you are getting an invitation that will not only look good, but also stay within your budget. Try and talk to the person that is doing your invitations and see if they can give you a bulk deal for the amount that you need for your guests.


Venue
If you are having an outdoor wedding, you may want your invitations to feature a bit of an outdoor vibe. This can be done with both colors and designs.


Time of Year

If you are having a wedding in the summer, you may decide that you want to have a summer theme to your invitations. This may mean that you are keeping the colors bright and summery. If you are having a holiday wedding, you may decide that you want to have a winter theme to your invitations. Of course, you don't have to even go with this kind of theme if you don't want to.


Formality

Weddings can be formal or informal. If you are having a formal wedding, you may want to keep the invitations more formal as well. If you are not having such a formal wedding, you may decide that you want to have your invitations be informal as well. This also will help the guests to know how they should dress for the wedding as well.


Who You Are Working With

When you are looking for a company to do your invitations, you might want to think about what kinds of invitations they have done before. You may also want to see if they have any samples that they can show you. This will help you to get an idea of what they can do for you.


Amount You Need

If you are having a large wedding, you may need a lot of invitations. This can make a difference with the price as well as the time you will need to get the invitations designed and the samples back to you for approval. You will need to think about how long the company will need so you are not worrying about it.


Envelopes

Now that you have the basics of the invitations, you will need to think about the envelopes that will hold the invitations. Many people want to have envelopes that will really make the invitations look good, but simple ones may be all that you need.

There are many people that want to get the best invitations for their money. These simple things should help you to think about what you are doing and what your guests will think before the wedding. Take the time and find the best invitations for your wedding so you will be happy with them.