Check out these quick how-to's to better understand personalizing your paper products with The Knot Invitations
Text Changes and Additions
Add. Edit. Move. Remove. Whatever your wedding wording, say it your way in your personal design.
How to duplicate text
- First, click the text box you want to copy, or click on the text layer you'd like to duplicate
- Next, find the layers panel on the left. Click the three dots in the layer you'd like to duplicate.
- Select "clone" then drag and/or edit your new text
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
How to resize text
- First, click the text you'd like to adjust. Then, in the top toolbar, click the down arrow next to the font size.
- Now, type in your customized wording. If this still doesn't fit, then…
- Select the tracking icon and choose a lower setting than the default number.
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
How to center-align text
- First, click the text you'd like to align.
- Next, in the top toolbar, click the align tool and then select "horizontal center”
- Then, drag your text to the right position. Next, find the layers panel on the left. Click align > "horizontal center" to ensure it's centered
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
How to bold script
- First, click the script text you'd like to bold
- Next, click the text color icon in the top toolbar and select a color
- Click Add to Palette (+) to save the color to your swatches palette, then click OK.
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
Color Changes
Mix-and-match colors with our color picker to create a gorgeous design that represents your unique wedding.
How to change text color
- First, click the text you'd like to change the color of.
- Next, click the text color icon in the top toolbar and select a color
- Click Add to Palette (+) to save the color to your swatches palette, then click OK.
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
How to change background colors
- First, click on the background layer*
- Next, click the fill color icon in the top toolbar and select a color
- Click Add to Palette (+) to save the color to your swatches palette, then click OK.
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
*Please keep in mind that some backgrounds cannot be customized without the help of a design specialist.
How to change design elements' colors
- First, click on the design element on layer you'd like to change the color of
- Next, click the fill color icon in the top toolbar and select a color
- Click Add to Palette (+) to save the color to your swatches palette, then click OK.
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
Layout Changes - Adding Photos, Shapes and More
From adding your favorite engagement photo to creating a collage, there are endless ways to celebrate your unique love story.
How to add a photo - Part 1: Uploading an image
- First, click the add image icon on the right side of the toolbar
- Next, click Upload Files (+) and select your photo from your computer
- Once your photo has uploaded, click Insert located on the lower right side of the toolbar
How to add a photo - Part 2: Adding an uploaded image
- Once your photo has uploaded and been inserted, drag it to change the size
- Next, use the align tool to center it
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
How to add extra info - Part 1: Adding a shape
- First, click the add shape icon on the right side of the toolbar
- Next, drag to resize and place it
- Then, use the align tool to center it
How to add extra info - Part 2: Adding new text
- Click on existing text to save the color
- Next, click Add to Palette (+) in the top toolbar, then click OK.
- Now, go back to your new shape. In the right toolbar, select the add text icon.
- Change the color to your saved swatch, and change fonts and sizing as desired.
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
How to remove the back design
- First, click the add shape icon on the right side of the toolbar
- Next, drag to resize and place; expand the shape beyond the safety lines
- Then, use fill color to select white or the color of your choice
- Finish by clicking Review & Save
Request Design Assistance
Our designers are on hand to help you create stunning wedding stationery—from answering questions about the tool to finding the perfect color swap.
To submit a request, leave your desired changes in the Design Notes section of your design. After you check out, our design team will email you within three business days about next steps. Your order won't be printed until you've given your final approval.