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The woman who helped usher the interior design industry into full flower in the United States was prolific in putting out ideas that will help freshen up today's interior design business. Look at our latest Designer Monthly, Interior Design: Look Forward by Looking Back to Dorothy Draper.

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Friday
Jul292011

Wedding Slideshows - Boring or Brilliant?

Have you ever wanted your wedding planning to be really prestigious? Wouldn't you love to have a celebrity make an appearance, as in Bridesmaids or The Hangover? We found this comedy spoof of the traditional wedding slideshow from the tongue-in-cheek folks at Olde English, and it features the bride and groom - with a persistent celebrity appearance in the background....

All joking aside, I asked Caroline Wolfe Papocchia, our wedding and event planning student advisor, what she recommended for a wedding slideshow that wouldn't put people to sleep. Her suggestions:

  1. Avoid glitzy slideshow effects, like photos that warp and zoom out of frame. Juvenile.
  2. Add a narrative to the slideshow that helps tell the bride and groom's special story.

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