{"title":"18th Birthday Printables","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrintable 18th Birthday Templates\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn eighteenth is a genuine milestone and usually the first party where the guest of honour is legally an adult in most of the world. The tone sits somewhere between a teenage party and a proper adult one, which these templates are built to handle either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in this collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18th birthday invitations\u003c\/strong\u003e, printed or digital\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilestone cards\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ebirthday cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome signs\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebanners\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ephoto displays\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuest book and message cards\u003c\/strong\u003e — a keepsake from everyone who came\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParty games\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003etrivia about the birth year\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThank you cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYear-you-were-born trivia\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNews headlines, number one songs, film releases and the price of a pint in the birth year. It works as a printed sheet on each table and reliably starts conversations between the guest's friends and their parents' friends, which is otherwise the hardest gap to bridge at an eighteenth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e18th birthday questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow far ahead should invitations go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour to six weeks, longer if you are booking a venue or people are travelling from university.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShould parents be at an 18th?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepends entirely on the party. A common compromise is family and family friends early, then the parents leave and the friends stay. Say which on the invitation so nobody is surprised.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat do you write in an 18th birthday card?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomething that acknowledges the change without being heavy about it. One specific memory of them growing up, and one line about what comes next, works better than generic milestone language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size should invitations be?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e5x7 inches, or a JPG sized for a phone screen if you are sending digitally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the same design for a 21st?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Change the number in Canva and the design works for either.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"printable-birthday-newspaper-template","title":"Birthday Newspaper","description":"\u003cp\u003eA printable birthday newspaper that turns her big day into the front-page story. Drop in her photo, change the headline to her name and age, and print a front page that reads like a real broadsheet — blackletter masthead, editorial columns and all. 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