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Designing and Printing a Meaningful Funeral Programme: Celebrating a Life Well-Lived

In times of loss, there is much to process and organise. Familiar with loss ourselves, RapidStudio is here to help make some of the practicalities of funeral arrangement easier, especially funeral printing.

We’ve designed this page to offer quick and beautiful solutions for funeral arrangements that will help honour the life of your loved one and be fast and easy to create. Just select the product you need, this will launch the product page where you can choose the template (design) you prefer and the size.

Click the “create now” and the editor will launch. This is where you can upload picture/s of your loved ones. You can edit the placeholders, putting in your loved ones name and adding text. There are a variety of layouts to choose from. These are located in the vertical navigation bar on the right hand side of the screen.

Funeral Programme / Order of Service

Our Funeral Programs are available in four or two page A5. The four page A5 Order of Service sits in your hand A5 size and opens like a greeting card. There is space to write on every side and RapidStudio’s order of service funeral template offers a variety of designs and layouts so there is space for all the details you want to include - be it photographs, poems, scripture, obituary and more. The A5 two page funeral order of service, sits in the hand A5 size and is double-sided. Also available in a variety of design and page layouts. Printed on 150 gram paper in full colour, these funeral programmes will help to honour your loved one at the memorial service.

Funeral Bookmark: A Special Keepsake for the grieving

Creating a funeral bookmark is a thoughtful and meaningful gesture for the family of the deceased and the guests attending the funeral. It is a wonderful keepsake for the grieving, a funeral bookmark is a tangible memento that guests can take home with them. It provides a lasting reminder of the deceased, allowing guests to feel a continued connection with the person who has passed away. RapidStudio has a wide range of funeral bookmark designs to choose from that can be personalised with a photo of your loved one and some text. They are double-sided to create ample space for messages of remembrance and comfort to the grieving.

Funeral Sign / Memorial Sign to honour a loved one

A funeral sign placed at the front of the church, synagogue, mosque, or graveside serves as a poignant and heartfelt tribute to a loved one who has passed. Positioned prominently on an easel, it features a picture of the departed, as well as their birth and passing dates, visually anchoring the service to the person being remembered. This sign acts as a focal point, helping to guide attendees emotionally as they enter the space, offering an immediate connection to the person whose life is being celebrated. In its largeformat, it not only honors the individual but also invites those in attendance to reflect on the life and legacy of their friend or family member. In a moment where words may fail, a canvas funeral sign speaks volumes, embodying love, respect, and remembrance in a profound and tangible way.

RapidStudio’s online editor allows you to select a beautiful funeral sign design and easily insert a special picture, dates and other important text.

Fast funeral program printing from RapidStudio

At RapidStudio we understand that there is not a lot of time or bandwidth for the many things that need to be planned for a funeral. That’s why we offer fast turnaround times for printing funeral signs, Funeral service programmes, and funeral bookmarks. Our funeral products are flagged by our production team and fast-tracked so that they are out of the factory as soon as possible. RapidStudio products are made in Johannesburg. If you are near Johannesburg and time is short we can recommend collection from our factory. Alternatively, our contracted courier delivers to main centres (this generally means big cities with an airport nearby) 48 hours after the package has been collected from the factory (please note this excludes production time to make the item in the factory). You will receive an SMS on the day the product is completed in our factory and queued for courier collection at 4pm. If you need to calculate if your item will arrive in time add 48 hours from 4pm on the day you receive the dispatch SMS. If you are worried at all about production time, please contact our friendly support team [email protected] or 011 225 0500.

Memorial Photobook: A Treasure Trove of Memories

Memories play a crucial role in the grieving process, serving as a bridge between the past and the present, and allowing individuals to maintain a connection with their lost loved ones. They enable people to revisit cherished moments and experiences, providing comfort and solace during a time of pain and loss. A memorial photobook from RapidStudio can be a significant tool in this process. Thoughtfully crafted, these photobooks allow families and friends to curate and preserve their most treasured memories in a tangible format. As people navigate through their grief, flipping through the pages of a memorial photobook can be a cathartic exercise, offering an opportunity to engage with their emotions, reminisce about the joyful times spent with the loved one, and celebrate a life that was deeply impactful. In this way, a memorial photobook not only aids in the grieving process but also becomes a lasting tribute that keeps the spirit of the departed alive in the hearts of those who loved them.

Condolence gifts for the bereaved

In the face of death, we often grapple with a profound sense of helplessness, especially when someone we care deeply for is mourning the loss of a loved one. In such moments, gift giving emerges as a compassionate and thoughtful gesture that can bring comfort and healing to the grieving heart. By offering a gift that helps to remember and honour the departed, we are able to extend our love and support in a tangible way, contributing to the process of healing for those in mourning. RapidStudio has carefully curated a range of affordable condolence gifts that can bring comfort in difficult times. The photo bauble encapsulates the face of a departed loved one inside a beautiful round clear bauble. They can be hung anywhere to serve as a beautiful reminder, bring a sense of their presence and conjure up happy memories. The picture space is double-sided allowing you to share two treasured photos inside the bauble. RapidStudio’s Memorial photobooks have been specially designed for remembrance with appropriate design, clipart and quotes. Memorial photo books help curate and revisit cherished memories and can be a great comfort to the grieving.

A shutterblock is very quick to make and special indeed. Shutterblocks feature a photo mounted on a wooden block that sits beautifully on a mantlepiece or hung on the wall for a reminder of those we carry in our hearts. These thoughtful, personalised keepsakes serve not only as a tribute to the person who has passed, but also as a meaningful way to show that we are present, empathetic, and committed to helping our loved ones through their journey of grief and remembrance.

RapidStudio is here for you in your difficult time

Our experience about funeral printing needs is hard won. With empathy we are here to help with the difficult job of organising a funeral and honouring a loved one. We hope our funeral signs and program designs and our online editor make it easy for you to prepare for the difficult day. If you need any help, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly ready-to-help support team on [email protected] or 011 225 0500.