I started my career as a graphic designer in the printing industry. Since most of our jobs were direct consumer orders, we were producing numerous utilitarian items such as business cards, wedding invitations and related merchandise. Invitation cards were among the most exciting jobs because of the number of people involved and other cultural complexities.
One particular particular job I remember pretty clearly. A family walked into the press seeking to print wedding save the date cards and each member had a different plan for the card. When I sat down at the computer to create a design for the cards each one of them started directing me in a totally different direction. Initially it was quite frustrating. After couple of hours we had made very little progress in finalizing the design.
I took a break and talked to the groom and suggested that we would be better off making cards with varying designs so that each member can send out the card of his preferred design for his contacts. This idea was put forward to the family and everyone agreed. We then decided to use cardstock designs so the production time would be greatly reduced.
I would say this was a positive experience because it exposed me to the different thought processes of members of the same family. Their varying attitudes about different aspects of the same event was intriguing. I wonder if people grapple with the same dilemma here also.
Showing posts with label wedding. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wedding. Show all posts
February 11, 2010
December 15, 2009
Making Marriages Memorable
One of the ways to make your marriage a memorable occasion is by having Custom Wedding Invitations created which will uniquely set your celebration apart from thousands of others. It may sound to be daunting task to get highly creative wedding invitations especially when you are getting married in a popular destination such as Hawaii or Florida. There is no need to worry as there are specially designed Destination Wedding Invitations for this purpose.
The biggest concern during times of rising prices and weakening economy, cost of making these exotic, designer invitations. Well, I wouldn't worry because I could definitely find a place where Discount Wedding Invitations are available, which will help me put in the least amount of money on paper and max on the celebration itself.
The biggest concern during times of rising prices and weakening economy, cost of making these exotic, designer invitations. Well, I wouldn't worry because I could definitely find a place where Discount Wedding Invitations are available, which will help me put in the least amount of money on paper and max on the celebration itself.
September 27, 2009
Affordable and Stylish Wedding Dresses!!!


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