Are you ready with birthday planning idea of your kids? Do you have a design in mind for the birthday invite? Are you looking for creative birthday invitation examples to create a best design?

Party balloons, hat, cake, cake toppers etc are one of the essentials elements of a birthday party. But, the birthday party preparation starts with birthday invitation. This will create excitement and a sense of passion among the relatives and friends.

So, to give a wing to your ideas, I have created 5+ birthday invitation ideas you can plan for making a best birthday invitation card.

Creative and stylish birthday invitation ideas with example

Theme based Birthday Invite design cards

Make your dear ones birthday a great party event planning a theme. Start with planning a niche to create a custom theme birthday invite.

e.g., If it is a first birthday, then wild one, Berry First, One in a melon, first trip around the sun etc themes are quite popular ones for making invitation cards.

For toddlers and kids, you can make birthday invites based on their favorite foods (pizza, burger), sports (soccer, football, basketball etc).

Font Mixing

Write two different words and combine them to each other partially. Now, experiment with changing fonts and pick the best that looks the best.

Tip: You can mix a plain font and a cursive font together as shown in the above example birthday invitation template.

Birthday Invite card design with photo

A birthday invitation with the birthday boy/girl photo is another interesting idea to create a great invitations. Your boy/girl will love it and feel special. It gives an elegant and personal feel to the invitation.

It is upto you whether to use a small photo or a large copy within the invite card. Below, I am sharing examples of both small and large birthday invitation with photo examples.

Birthday Tickets Invitation Cards

Birthday tickets invitations are one of the trending invitation cards design now a days. These are craze among sports enthusiasts, music lovers, and children. So, based on the birthday boy/girl interest, you can make a birthday invitation ticket cards.

Birthday evites/videos

Another great option of inviting guests to the birthday party is mobile evite. Create a birthday invitation or video design and share them to the relatives and friends on social media (whatsapp, instagram etc).

Style the invitation with Curvy Text

Add a stylish and elegant look to the birthday invitation card with curve text. To use this feature, you can make templates in Canva to curve the text. Below is a Canva Template example where curve text is used.

Use water color illustrations

Water color designs are a craze among kids. Adding color illustrations in the design will gain the eyes of the viewers and you will get appreciations. Your dear ones birthday will be remembered for a longer time because of the unique invite.

Seek for water color illustrations/graphics in the Canva app. Also, you can download such graphics from Freepik, Shutterstock, or Adobestock sites.

Add animated icons/objects

Below is an example of a Jungle Safari party invitation template. It features cartoon images of different animals. All these objects are license free and you can use them in your invite.

Explore Canva elements and seek for cartoon objects. Use the best that suits your theme.