save the dates

A couple of months ago mr. roundy and I spent one loooong evening making our Save-the-Dates.  First we hunted for inspiration and this is what we came up with…

We soon realized although we really liked the vintage postcard look, designing the front of the card would be a lot of work.  So mr. roundy got creative with some of his photos taken at the wedding venue. Here you see the original…

After editing the photo using Aperture for Mac we created a watercolor like image...

As for the back of the postcard we tried our best to make it identical to the inspiration STD.  One of our bridesmaids recommended a blog for free fonts called Kevin and Amanda. Oh my goodness their blog is amazing and truly made that part of designing the Save-the-Dates effortless!