{"id":810,"date":"2012-09-20T13:30:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T13:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themanorrestaurant.com\/blog\/?p=810"},"modified":"2023-01-03T14:45:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T19:45:34","slug":"trends-in-wedding-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/trends-in-wedding-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Trends in Wedding Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_811\" style=\"width: 395px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Wedding-Programs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-811\" class=\"size-full wp-image-811\" title=\"Wedding Programs\" src=\"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Wedding-Programs.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Programs\" width=\"385\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Wedding-Programs.jpg 385w, https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Wedding-Programs-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wedding Programs<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Several years ago, brides and grooms looking to plan a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/highlawnpavilion\">budget wedding<\/a><\/strong> cut out many of the prettiest details from their day, thinking that would be a smart strategy. They soon regretted not having these extra-special <strong>wedding d\u00e9cor<em> <\/em>ideas<em> <\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and sentimental pieces. Now, <strong>wedding<\/strong> couples are back to including such items as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.knowlesrestaurants.com\/\">wedding <\/a><\/strong>\u00a0programs in their ceremony plans.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Programs are, after all, a way to share information about your <strong>wedding ceremony<\/strong> with your guests, and provide you and your parents with meaningful keepsakes.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the <strong>top new trends in wedding<\/strong> programs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1-panel wedding program, as opposed to fold-out, greeting card-style programs<\/li>\n<li>The color of paper and color of ink are matched to the <strong>wedding ceremony design<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A decorative, unique font is used to print the <strong>wedding ceremony details<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Programs are made from attractive, fair trade imported papers, and recycled papers<\/li>\n<li>Programs are ordered from the same company that makes the <strong>wedding invitations, <\/strong>for a coordinated look<\/li>\n<li>Borders and patterns are popular design accents for <strong>wedding<\/strong> programs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wedding <\/strong>programs may be accented with a tiny, glued-on crystal color-matched to the design and placed in the logo.<\/li>\n<li>Graphic designers are being hired to create a custom <strong>wedding<\/strong> monogram or logo for the couples, which is used on the program and on other print <strong>wedding<\/strong> items<\/li>\n<li>Programs are personalized with the couple\u2019s favorite quote, poetry, movie lines, song lyrics and other cultural wording from their love story.<\/li>\n<li>Floral dedications to departed loved ones are listed on the back of the program<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wedding <\/strong>couples are printing a thank-you to their guests, for traveling to share their big day with them.<\/li>\n<li>Programs are handed out by greeters, rather than left on guests\u2019 <strong>wedding ceremony<\/strong> chairs.<\/li>\n<li>At an <strong>outdoor garden wedding, <\/strong>fans may be designed as handled fans, for guests to use to cool themselves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your families speak two different languages, print the front of your program in one family\u2019s native language, and the back printed in the other language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several years ago, brides and grooms looking to plan a budget wedding cut out many of the prettiest details from their day, thinking that would be a smart strategy. They soon regretted not having these extra-special wedding d\u00e9cor ideas \u00a0and sentimental pieces. Now, wedding couples are back to including such items as wedding \u00a0programs in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,162,37,36],"tags":[484,199,91],"class_list":["post-810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bright-ideas","category-wedding-etiquette","category-wedding-ideas","category-wedding-planning","tag-wedding-ideas","tag-wedding-programs","tag-wedding-trends"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}