If you’ve ever found yourself doing everything in your stationery business—from envelope printing to Instagram captions to organizing files—you’re not alone. But here’s the hard truth: You weren’t made to do it all.You were made to lead. At some point, the most important shift you can make is to start thinking (and acting) like the […]

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June 27, 2025

What Should You Outsource in Your Stationery Business?

If you’re a stationery designer using Adobe InDesign, chances are you’ve spent more time than you’d like clicking, resizing, dragging, and trying to streamline your process. The good news? A few smart shortcuts can save you serious time (and headaches) in your day-to-day design work. Whether you’re designing custom wedding invitations, day-of paper goods, or […]

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June 10, 2025

5 InDesign Tricks Every Stationery Designer Should Know

If you’re a stationery designer looking to grow your business, diversify your income, and avoid putting all your eggs in the custom wedding invitation basket—you’re not alone. The world of paper design is full of untapped potential, and smart designers are finding ways to expand their reach, serve new audiences, and increase their revenue. Whether […]

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May 20, 2025

10 Creative Ways to Make Money as a Stationery Designer

You’ve probably seen it firsthand – more and more couples are choosing custom stationery for their wedding day. But this isn’t just a passing trend. The stationery industry is thriving because today’s couples want meaningful, beautiful, and personal details and that’s exactly what stationery delivers. Here are 10 reasons why the custom stationery industry is […]

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May 7, 2025

10 Reasons the Stationery Industry is Thriving

Last week, we focused on font styles and learned the basics of typography—how to choose fonts that align with your signature style and elevate your stationery designs. Today, we’re shifting our focus to color. I’ll walk you through how to create custom color palettes in Adobe and set yourself up for success when choosing, editing, […]

Design

April 22, 2025

Adobe InDesign Tutorial: How to Create Custom Color Palettes for Stationers

If you’re new to stationery design, you’ve probably wondered: ✔️How do I find great fonts that make my designs look high-end?✔️How do I create balance and symmetry in my layouts?✔️How can I use fonts to elevate my work and attract luxury clients? Today, I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing a sneak peek into my […]

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April 8, 2025

How to Choose Fonts to Elevate Your Stationery Designs (+ Adobe InDesign Tutorial)

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