If you are ordering your wedding invitations online, most companies will allow you to request samples of the designs in which you are interested you’re interested. It can cost anywhere from a couple of dollars to fifteen dollars, depending on the intricacy of the invitation and the shipping charges. However, it is worth the investment since what you see on your computer may look different in person. For variety and inspiration, preview a few of your favorites. Before ordering a complete set, be sure that the cards stock, colors, and font styles are up to your expectations.

If you are ordering your invitations through a traditional printer, they will give you a free sample of your invitation to preview and approve before you place your final order.