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Funeral program maker

Funeral program maker — a finished program, not a file to fix

A funeral program maker should hand you a document that prints correctly the first time. This one does: you enter the details, it lays out every page, imposes them for folding, adds bleed and crop marks, and gives you the PDFs the moment you pay. Here is how that differs from doing it in Word or Canva, and what else it makes for you.

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  1. It lays out, you type. Fields for the name, dates, order of service, obituary, family and photos. The generator places everything and warns you when a section runs long.
  2. It prepares the file for printing. Pages are arranged for the fold, bleed and crop marks are added for a print shop, and a separate exact-size file is made for a home printer. Nothing to set up.
  3. It makes the rest from the same details. Prayer cards, bookmarks, thank-you cards, a welcome sign, a slideshow and share images are generated from what you already entered, in the same design.

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Every design makes every piece. Your words follow you if you change your mind.

Classic funeral program

Classic

Ivory paper, a fine double gold border and Lora serif type. Quiet, traditional, and it prints beautifully on any paper.

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Botanical funeral program

Botanical

White with soft sage eucalyptus branches in the corners. Light, modern and calm — a favourite for celebrations of life.

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Navy & Gold funeral program

Navy & Gold

A deep navy cover with a gold double border, white inside pages. Formal and dignified; ask your print shop for a heavier cover stock.

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Blush Watercolor funeral program

Blush Watercolor

Soft rose and peach watercolour washes on white, with an italic serif. Gentle and warm, especially for a mother, grandmother or sister.

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Coastal funeral program

Coastal

Sky, a soft sea horizon and warm sand in watercolour tones. Calm and grounded — for someone who loved the water.

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Sage funeral program

Sage

Soft white paper with a fine double border in sage green. Calm and natural — a gentle choice for a gardener or a quiet soul.

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Burgundy funeral program

Burgundy

Warm ivory paper framed in deep burgundy. Dignified and traditional, with a richness that suits a church service.

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Lavender funeral program

Lavender

Soft lavender and lilac watercolor washes on white, with an italic serif. Gentle and light — often chosen for a mother or grandmother.

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Beach funeral program

Beach

A golden shoreline at sunset behind every piece — sky, surf and sand, softened where the words sit. For someone who loved the sea.

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Navy Fleet funeral program

Navy Fleet

Ships in line on a calm blue sea, with the Stars and Stripes soft in the sky. For a sailor, a veteran, or anyone who served.

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One maker, every piece

Start with the program. Everything else is offered on your download page already filled in; the matching pieces are available as the complete set.

Funeral Program 5.5 × 8.5 in (139.7 × 215.9 mm) · 4 pages $29 · in the set $59 Funeral Program — 8 pages 5.5 × 8.5 in (139.7 × 215.9 mm) · 8 pages $34 Funeral Program — 12 pages 5.5 × 8.5 in (139.7 × 215.9 mm) · 12 pages $39 Funeral Program — Trifold 11 × 8.5 in (279.4 × 215.9 mm) · 2 pages $29 Memorial Prayer Card 2.5 × 4.25 in (63.5 × 108 mm) · 2 pages $19 · in the set $59 Memorial Bookmark 2 × 7 in (50.8 × 177.8 mm) · 2 pages $19 · in the set $59 Funeral Thank You Card 4 × 5 in (101.6 × 127 mm) · 2 pages $19 · in the set $59 Welcome Sign 8.5 × 11 in (215.9 × 279.4 mm) · 1 side $14 Memorial Slideshow 7.56 × 4.25 in (192 × 108 mm) · 4 pages $24 Share Images 3.94 × 3.94 in (100 × 100 mm) · 3 pages $12 · in the set $59

Word, Canva, or a program maker

A Word template gives you full control and no help. The photo drifts when you paste the obituary, the text box overflows without telling you, the page order for a folded sheet is something you have to know, and printing double-sided on the right edge is trial and error. Canva is better at layout but needs an account, works best on a large screen, and the funeral program templates there are made for the screen first: exporting a PDF with bleed and crop marks, imposed for folding, is possible but not the default, and it is easy to get a file a print shop will send back.

A funeral program maker takes the other approach: the layout is fixed and tested, and your details flow into it. You cannot move the photo to a place where it breaks the page, and you do not need to. What you give up is freedom to redesign; what you get is a program that is finished when you finish typing. For most families in the days before a service, that is the trade they want. If you do need something the designs cannot do, custom design is available separately.

Why a generator produces a finished document

The preview on this site and the PDF you download are drawn by the same layout engine. That is what makes the result finished rather than approximate: the fonts are embedded, the photos are placed and cropped at print resolution, the pages are imposed so that page 4 sits beside page 1 on the outer sheet, and the bleed and crop marks are added to the print-shop file automatically. When you fix a typo and download again, all of that is redone in seconds — there is no manual step to forget. Funeral program page order explains what imposition is; how to print a funeral program shows which file goes where.

The free sample is a real file from the generator. Open it, print it, or show it to a print shop before you spend anything.

What else the maker produces

Because the details are stored separately from the design, the same entry makes every piece. The memorial prayer card takes the photo and name to the front and a verse to the back, six to a sheet. The bookmark does the same at a larger size, four to a sheet. The thank-you cards carry the photo and a message from the family for afterwards. The welcome sign is a single Letter page for the easel at the door; the memorial slideshow plays your photos full screen at the service; the share images send the announcement by text and social media with no printing at all. Each is a single purchase from $29, or take the matching pieces together as the complete set.

Questions

Is this a funeral program generator or a template download?
A generator. You never handle a template file. You type into the page, and the finished PDFs are generated for you when you pay.
Can I move things around or change fonts?
No, and that is deliberate: the layouts are fixed so that they always print correctly. You choose between designs and lengths, and every field is yours to fill. For a layout of your own, custom design is offered separately.
How is this better than a free Word template?
A Word template leaves the layout, the photo placement, the page order for folding and the print setup to you. The maker does all of those and shows you the result as you type. The free sample lets you compare before paying.
Do I need Canva, Photoshop or any software?
No. The maker runs in your browser on any device. You need only a browser and a PDF viewer, which every phone and computer already has.
What do I pay?
A single piece is from $29, paid once. The matching pieces together are offered as the complete set on your download page. Prices are shown on every product before you buy, and corrections after purchase are free.
Is it a subscription?
No. One payment, files downloaded instantly, no account and nothing recurring.

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Enter the details once and download a finished, print-ready program — with every matching piece a click away.

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Digital download only. Free corrections for 30 days. All sales are final.