# Geeky Save-the-Dates Esty User Swelser Creates Cool Comic Book Wedding Invitations By Meghan Young | Published 2010-09-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comic-book-wedding-invitations References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2010/09/06/comic-book-wedding-invitations/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/25056656/custom-comic-book-cover-wedding-save-the) Forget white, pearly save-the-date cards; instead, send out these super cool Comic Book Wedding Invitations. You'll surely become the hero of wedding preparations (although you'll probably also become the enemy of your wedding planner, and definitely your future mother-in-law). Created by Etsy user Swelser, these Comic Book Wedding Invitations are more special than they are geeky, truth be told. Completely customized, they are thoughtful and personal. These hand-drawn invites are inspired by 1960s comic book covers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/romance) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Hand-drawn Invitations:** There is an opportunity for stationary companies to incorporate more hand-drawn and customized options in their invitation designs. - **Thematic Invitations:** Companies can take advantage of people's desire for more unconventional and personalized wedding themes in their invitation designs. - **Nostalgic Designs:** Designers can tap into customers' nostalgia for the past in their invitation designs, such as recreating vintage comic book covers or other classic imagery. ### Who This Affects Most - **Stationery:** Stationery companies can incorporate more customization options for invitations, particularly in the wedding industry. - **Wedding Planning:** Wedding planners can expand their offerings to include more unconventional themes and invitations for couples seeking a unique wedding experience. - **Graphic Design:** Graphic designers can create invitation designs inspired by vintage comic books and other popular culture icons, catering to customers with a love for nostalgia and pop culture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital Wedding Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovebird.md) - [Modern Regency Wedding Stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridgerton-x-the-knot.md) - [Wedding Time Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/posttoforever.md) - [Personalized Comic Book Creation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamcanvas.md) - [Stranger Wedding Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invitin.md) - [Audio Guest Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fetefone.md) - [Seamless Wedding Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nook-theory-wedding-planner.md) - [Curated Wedding Gift Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-gift-boxes.md) - [2D/3D Wedding Design Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planner-5d.md)