Monograms Demistified

Monograms are huge right now. You see monograms on invitations, programs, escort cards, gobo lighting, seating charts, cakes, cookies, napkins and list goes on. If you can put a monogram on it you bet a bride has done it. Monograms have also gotten really creative and include more than just three initials. This is one trend I like because you can really make your monogram your own and use it where ever to personalize your wedding. Monograms don't even require a graphic designer because they are really easy to make! Fancy software is not needed all you need is your basic power point. Here is a link to a video that gives step by step instructions to make your DIY Monogram.

Some other great resources to make a monogram is to download different fonts from Dafont or House of Lime. These great sites have beautiful fonts and dingbats for graphic elements and flourishes.

Sometimes a graphic designer can be helpful if you want something really complicated.

Here are some different types and ways Monograms have been used: