Make a wedding card that matches the day

Wedding cards sit on a gift table next to dozens of others, so the design and the wording both matter. Describe the couple and the style of their wedding, or edit a template until the card looks like it belongs at their reception.

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Wedding congratulations card in the editor with an illustrated venue and editable names in serif type

How to make a wedding card

In AI mode, describe the wedding rather than weddings in general. A registry office in the city, a garden ceremony in high summer, a three-day celebration with a specific colour palette. Add the couple’s names, the style you want and the mood, and the illustration is generated around those details rather than a stock arch of roses.

In template mode you get a finished layout and full control of the text. Write the congratulations, add both names, choose typography that reads as formal or relaxed, and adjust the colours towards their scheme. The watermarked preview shows the balance of text and artwork before any payment is made.

  • Include both names and the wedding style in the AI prompt
  • Match the palette to the invitation, from ivory and gold to bold colour
  • Regenerate the AI illustration up to three times
  • Edit the title, message and names on any template
  • Download a clean PNG at A6, A5, A4 or a custom size after one payment

What to write in a wedding card

Congratulations is the opening line, not the message. What people remember is the sentence that recognises them as a couple: how they are together in a room, the way one of them talks about the other, the years it took to arrive at this. Add a wish for the marriage rather than just for the day.

Watch the register. If you know one half of the couple well and the other barely at all, write to both and let the warmth come from the shared wish. For a formal wedding, keep the phrasing simple and avoid jokes that need context nobody at the table will have.

  • Congratulations to you both, and to everyone lucky enough to be around you
  • Wishing you a long marriage full of ordinary, excellent days
  • You have been a team for years, today just makes it official
  • For a formal card: with warmest congratulations on your marriage
  • For close friends: finally, an excuse for all of us to be in one room
  • A design direction: their venue, their colour palette and elegant serif lettering

Sizes for the gift table and the group card

A6 folds into the size most guests bring, which sits neatly in a card box. A5 works when you want the artwork to be seen properly, and A4 makes sense if several people are signing the same card and need room to write. Print on heavier stock so pens do not bleed through.

Digital sending has its place too. If you cannot attend, a card that arrives on the morning of the wedding by message is far better than one that arrives a fortnight later. Keep the file, since the same design can be reused for their first anniversary with different wording.

How it works

  1. Pick this occasion and choose AI mode or a ready template.
  2. Describe the card or edit the title, headline and message.
  3. Check the free watermarked preview and refine it if needed.
  4. Pay once and download a print-ready PNG in A6, A5, A4 or a custom size.

Frequently asked questions

What should I write in a wedding card?

Open with congratulations, then add one sentence that recognises them as a couple and a wish for the marriage rather than the day. Keep the tone formal if the wedding is formal, and address both people even if you only know one well.

Can I make a wedding card that matches the couple’s colours?

Yes. Describe the palette in the AI prompt, or change the colours directly on a template. Matching the card to the invitation or the reception scheme is one of the quickest ways to make it look considered rather than generic.

What size should a wedding card be?

A6 folded matches the size most guests bring to a gift table. Choose A5 to show the artwork more clearly, or A4 if several people need space to sign. All sizes come from the same high-resolution download.