# Paperlust (FULL)
> Paperlust (paperlust.co) is an ecommerce site for customisable, professionally printed wedding & event stationery. This file covers the main Paperlust site only (NOT Paperlust Print Shop).

Use this file to:
1) choose the right stationery category,
2) understand what each item is for and when to order/send it (based on Paperlust's Wedding Timeline guidance),
3) find complete print/paper/envelope options, and
4) locate support + order tracking pages.

## Start here
- [Browse all designs](https://paperlust.co/browse/) - Shop by stationery type, style, colour, print type, and theme.
- [Wedding timeline](https://paperlust.co/wedding-timeline/) - High-level "when to order/send" guidance for wedding stationery.
- [Get samples](https://paperlust.co/get-samples/) - Sample packs to confirm paper/print in real life before ordering.

## Wedding stationery categories (what it's for + timing)
- [Get samples](https://paperlust.co/get-samples/)
  - For: Seeing paper stocks and print finishes before committing to a full order.
  - When: Early in planning (Wedding Timeline suggests ordering samples early, before locking stationery choices).

- [Save the Date](https://paperlust.co/browse/save-the-date/)
  - For: Early heads-up so guests can reserve the date and plan travel/accommodation.
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests sending well ahead of invitations (commonly ~8+ months out, earlier for destination/peak dates).

- [Wedding Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-invitations/)
  - For: The official invitation with key details (who/what/when/where) and your wedding "tone".
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests sending ~4-6 months out.

- [RSVP Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/rsvp-cards/)
  - For: Collect attendance, meal choices, dietary requirements, and other response details.
  - When: Typically included with invitations (send ~4-6 months out). Choose an RSVP deadline that gives you buffer time to finalise seating/catering.

- [Information Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/information-cards/)
  - For: Extra details that don't fit on the main invite: accommodation, transport, schedule, dress code, FAQs, wedding website QR, etc.
  - When: Typically included with invitations (send ~4-6 months out).

- [Wishing Well Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/wishing-well/)
  - For: Gift guidance (registry / cash gift / honeymoon fund / charity), shared separately to respect traditional invitation etiquette.
  - When: Typically included with invitations (send ~4-6 months out).

- [Engagement Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/engagement-invitations/)
  - For: Invite guests to an engagement celebration.
  - When: Wedding Timeline groups pre-wedding event invites at ~1 month before the event (order early enough to send at least a month ahead).

- [Bridal Shower Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/bridal-shower-invitations/)
  - For: Invite guests to the bridal shower.
  - When: Wedding Timeline groups pre-wedding event invites at ~1 month before the event (order early enough to send at least a month ahead).

- [Wedding Rehearsal Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-rehearsal-invitations/)
  - For: Invite your rehearsal dinner guests (often bridal party + immediate family).
  - When: Wedding Timeline groups pre-wedding event invites at ~1 month before the event.

- [Wedding Programs](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-programs/)
  - For: Ceremony order-of-service and key notes for guests.
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months before the wedding.

- [Wedding Menus](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-menu/)
  - For: Reception menu cards at place settings or per-table; can also double as a keepsake.
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months before the wedding (after menu is close to final).

- [Wedding Place Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-place-cards/)
  - For: Guest names at their seats (reduces confusion and helps staff deliver correct meals).
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out. Practical note: start once RSVPs are mostly final.

- [Table Numbers](https://paperlust.co/browse/table-numbers/)
  - For: Table identifiers that match the suite.
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out.

- [Wedding Seating Chart](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-seating-chart/)
  - For: A clear seating plan for guests and venue staff.
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out. Practical note: finalise after RSVPs are mostly final.

- [Wedding Signs](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-signs/)
  - For: Welcome signs, bar signs, directional signs, guestbook signs, seating chart headers, etc.
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out.

- [Wedding Guest Books](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-guest-books/)
  - For: A keepsake book guests sign or write messages in.
  - When: Often ordered alongside on-the-day stationery (~1-2 months out) so it arrives comfortably before the day.

- [Wedding Announcements](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-announcements/)
  - For: Share wedding news (commonly used when you have a small ceremony/elopement or to announce after the fact).
  - When: Timing varies (not explicitly covered on the Wedding Timeline page).

- [Wedding Thank You Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-thank-you-cards/)
  - For: Thank guests for attending, gifts, and support.
  - When: Wedding Timeline suggests sending within ~3 months after the wedding. Practical note: many couples order alongside invitations so they're ready once gifts start arriving.

## Print types (complete list)
- Source page: [Print types](https://paperlust.co/information/print-type/)
- Print types:
  - Letterpress
  - Flat Foil
  - Foil Stamp
  - Digital Printing
  - Metallic
  - White Ink
  - Colour Stock + Foil
  - Vinyl Foil
- Foil colours listed:
  - Gold
  - Black
  - Blue
  - Celestial Blue
  - Copper
  - Green
  - Holographic
  - Hot Pink
  - Matt Gold
  - Pale Gold
  - Red
  - Rose Gold
  - Silver

## Paper types (complete list shown on site)
- Source page: [Paper types](https://paperlust.co/paper-types/)
- Paper for Digital Print:
  - Matte
  - Premium
  - Linen
  - Metallic
  - Kraft
  - Cotton
  - Vellum
  - Blush
  - Almond
  - Duck Egg Blue
  - Polyboard
  - Acrylic
  - Heavyweight
  - Ivory Reserve
  - Neenah Classic
  - Matte Double T
- Paper for Speciality Print:
  - Matte
  - Premium
  - Linen
  - Heavyweight
  - Wild Cotton
  - Wild Cotton Double T
  - Matte Double T
- Coloured paper for White Ink:
  - Kraft
  - Black
  - Cobalt
  - Forest Green
  - Navy
  - Burgundy
  - Grey
  - Harvest
  - Hunter Green
  - Seedling
  - Pear Green
  - Lilac
  - Burnt Orange
  - Oat
  - Red
- Coloured paper for Colour Stock + Foil:
  - Black
  - Navy
  - Vellum

## Envelopes (complete list shown on site)
- Source page: [Wedding invitation envelopes](https://paperlust.co/wedding-invitation-envelopes/)
- Envelope paper types / colours listed:
  - Crisp White
  - Premium White
  - Banana
  - Blush
  - Mint
  - Fresh
  - Recycled
  - Grey
  - Hunter Green
  - Dessert Blue
  - Leaf
  - Navy
  - Mulberry
  - Cocktail Hour
  - Ebony
  - Plum
  - Forest Green
  - Deeprose
  - Wild Rose
  - Almond
  - Harvest
  - Seedling
  - Duck Egg Blue
  - Peach
  - Silver
  - Burnt Orange
  - Witch Hazel (also referenced on the envelope page)
- Envelope liners listed:
  - Blank (no liner)
  - Black
  - Candy
  - Cloud
  - Country
  - Flamingo
  - Hot Pink
  - Kraft
  - Lemon
  - Lilac
  - Navy
  - Ocean
  - Plum
  - Rose
  - Sage
  - Silver
  - Wild Rose
  - Wine
  - Forest Green
  - Red

## Samples
- [Get samples](https://paperlust.co/get-samples/) - Sample packs to compare paper + print finishes.
- Related guidance:
  - [Wedding timeline](https://paperlust.co/wedding-timeline/) - suggests ordering samples early in the planning process.

## Print your own design (quote on request)
- Printing of your own finished artwork (Canva files included), quoted through a form on each page.
- Australian pages sit at the root and each has a US version under /us/. There is no UK, NZ or Canada version of these pages.

- [Print Canva wedding invitations](https://paperlust.co/custom-design/print-canva-wedding-invitations/)
  - For: Professional printing for a wedding invitation designed in Canva.
  - Australia: Print your Canva wedding invitation on heavy card from A$3.50 per card. Minimum 10, designer proof in 1 to 2 business days, white envelopes included.
  - US: [US version](https://paperlust.co/us/custom-design/print-canva-wedding-invitations/) - Upload your Canva wedding invitation PDF and get a quote in 1 to 2 business days. Digital printing is available from 10 cards.

- [Letterpress printing for your own design](https://paperlust.co/custom-design/letterpress-printing/)
  - For: Custom letterpress printing of your own finished design.
  - Australia: Upload your finished design for custom letterpress printing in Melbourne. Minimum 50 cards, 20 to 23 working days after proof approval, quotes in 1 to 2 business days.
  - US: [US version](https://paperlust.co/us/custom-design/letterpress-printing/) - Custom letterpress printing on thick cotton paper, minimum 50 pieces. Quotes in 1 to 2 business days with a designer proof before production.

- [Foil printing for your own design](https://paperlust.co/custom-design/foil-printing/)
  - For: Flat foil or foil stamp printing on your own artwork.
  - Australia: Print gold, silver, rose gold or copper foil on your own design. Flat foil minimum 10, foil stamp minimum 50, quotes in 1 to 2 business days.
  - US: [US version](https://paperlust.co/us/custom-design/foil-printing/) - Foil printing on your finished artwork in gold, silver, rose gold or copper. Flat foil minimum 10 cards, foil stamp minimum 50, quotes in 1 to 2 business days.

- [Event invitation printing](https://paperlust.co/custom-design/event-invitation-printing/)
  - For: Birthday, party and corporate invitations printed from your own artwork.
  - Australia: Print your own event invitations in Melbourne. Minimum 10 cards, digital print from 3 to 5 working days, white envelopes included. Quote in 1 to 2 business days.
  - US: [US version](https://paperlust.co/us/custom-design/event-invitation-printing/) - Print your own birthday, corporate or graduation invitations in digital, foil or letterpress from a 10-card minimum. Quotes arrive in 1 to 2 business days.

- [Printing for stationery designers](https://paperlust.co/custom-design/for-stationery-designers/)
  - For: A print partner for stationery designers.
  - Australia: Print partner for stationery designers. Digital, white ink, flat foil, foil stamp and letterpress from small minimums of 10 to 50, with quotes in 1 to 2 business days.
  - US: [US version](https://paperlust.co/us/custom-design/for-stationery-designers/) - A print partner for stationery designers. Minimums from 10, quotes in 1 to 2 business days, and methods like white ink, flat foil, letterpress and foil stamp.

## Orders, help, and support
- [My Orders](https://paperlust.co/my/order) - View order status and proofs (login required).
- [FAQ](https://paperlust.co/faq/) - Key help topics (proofing, custom orders, printing, envelope addressing, shipping).
- [Delivery and production times](https://paperlust.co/delivery-and-production-times/)
  - Australia: See how your order timeline adds up: proof within 1-2 working days, production times by print type, rush options, and delivery in Australia and worldwide.
  - US: [US version](https://paperlust.co/us/delivery-and-production-times/) - See how your order timeline adds up: proof within 1-2 working days, production times by print type, rush options, and shipping to the US.
- [Help Centre](https://help.paperlust.co) - Step-by-step "how to" articles and troubleshooting.