12 Adorable Profile Book Ideas You’ll Want to DIY and Copy ♡
2016.04.25 published
What is the popular item "Profile Book"?
The profile book is a paper item that combines greeting messages, the profiles of the bride and groom, seating arrangements, menu lists, and more all in one♡
Guests won’t get bored as they can enjoy it during the waiting time before the couple's entrance or during the outfit change*
Since everything is combined into one, it looks neat when placed on the table* It’s also easy for guests to take home without it being scattered♡
No worries if you're not good with computers! Many brides-to-be are making them by hand*
Lots of brides-to-be are creating them by hand using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and more* They download free materials from the internet and design them as they wish*
I've gathered designs of profile books you might want to reference*
What kind of designs are available for profile books? I’ve collected popular standard designs as well as unique original designs*
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ① Natural Design Using Craft Paper♡
A profile book printed on craft paper!
Its natural look allows for easy arrangements, like tying it with twine, adding flowers, or attaching tags for a stylish touch♡
A profile book made with craft paper can be tied with string or ribbon to create a 'scroll seating chart' effect, which will excite guests when they open it♡
If placed in a wooden box, it enhances the antique atmosphere.
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ② Princess-Themed
If your wedding theme is a princess wedding, make your profile book super cute like a ballroom invitation♡
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ③ Japanese Theme*
For a traditional Japanese wedding, create a profile book filled with Japanese motifs*
A design that uses wooden plaques to introduce photos is unique and wonderful!
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ④ Tabloid-Style Design
A monochrome design that resembles an overseas gossip magazine* It's nice because if you use black-and-white photos, you can include more without it becoming cluttered*
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑤ Casual Stripe Pattern*
A stripe pattern gives a casual feel. Thin stripes of white and soft pastel colors are popular for a harmonious look*
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑥ Best Shots from Pre Wedding Photos on the Cover*
Let’s put the pre-wedding photos that you want everyone to see on the cover* Since the photos take the spotlight, keep the fonts simple. Guests will eagerly anticipate the couple’s entrance after seeing the lovey-dovey pictures of the two!*
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑦ Photos of the Couple Blending into the Scenery
For brides-to-be who want to use photos but are shy about close-ups… this is recommended!* It’s sure to warm hearts to see the two smiling in nature♡
Make sure to get wide-angle shots during the pre-wedding so you can overlay text later*
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑧ Map Motif for Long-Distance Couples or Travel-Loving Couples♡
An unusual map design for the profile book* If the couple has tied the knot after a long-distance relationship, connect the places they lived with a red thread♡
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑨ Resort Style*
A refreshing design perfect for summer weddings or resort weddings♡
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑩ Frame-Style Design
For an elegant table setting, choose a sophisticated profile book. Keep it colorful but not too much; white base paper with black or gold lettering instantly adds luxury to your design.
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑪ Magazine Style
If you want to share a lot about yourselves with the guests, why not try a magazine-style layout?* A profile book that is engaging will surely delight guests♡
Besides profiles, you can also include an interview with the couple* Knowing the couple's journey and thoughts will make the ceremony even more moving for the guests.
DIY Profile Book Design for the Reception ⑫ Pamphlet Style is Fun Too*
A profile book styled like an event pamphlet. It heightens the excitement for guests♡ Why not collect cute pamphlets from daily life to use as references?*
Did you find your favorite design?
Definitely prepare a profile book; be sure to try making it by hand!♡
➡ Check out the list of profile book articles here*