Cards & invites

AI Birthday Card Maker

Cards and invites for every age, from a fifth birthday to a fiftieth.

A fifth birthday and a fiftieth are not the same design problem. Describe whose birthday it is and what the party looks like, and Design Maker AI matches the register — jungle animals and confetti at one end, gold foil and a serif at the other.

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Example birthday card maker design generated by Design Maker AI

Generated from a one-line prompt — no template picked.

Birthday Card Maker examples

Every design below came out of a single sentence. The prompt that made it is written underneath.

AI generated jungle themed kids birthday invitation with party animals and balloons reading Milo Turns 5

Kids' party invite

AI generated elegant 50th birthday invitation in navy with gold foil botanical linework

Milestone invitation

AI generated hand-lettered birthday card with confetti and balloons

Birthday card

AI generated pastel watercolour celebration card with clouds and stars

Celebration card

Why use this instead of a template

Age-appropriate by design

The palette, illustration and type shift with the age, so a milestone card does not arrive covered in cartoon balloons.

The name, spelled right

Names and ages are set as the focal point — write them in quotes and check them before you print.

Send or print

A print-ready 5 × 7 for envelopes and a square cut for the group chat, from the same design.

Match the party theme

Dinosaurs, space, retro 90s, black tie — name the theme and the whole card follows it.

How the birthday card maker works

Four steps, and only the first one costs credits.

  1. 1

    Say whose birthday it is

    The name, the age, and the theme if there is one.

  2. 2

    Add the party details

    Date, time, address and how to RSVP.

  3. 3

    Generate the card

    A composed invitation or greeting card with everything set.

  4. 4

    Print or send

    Export for print, or ask for a square version to message.

Sizes & specs

What you get, and the dimensions it arrives at.

Standard card
5 × 7 in (127 × 178 mm)
Digital version
4:5 or 1:1 for messaging
Includes
Name, age, date, time, venue, RSVP
Safe margin
5 mm from the trim
Credits per design
2

Who it's for

The jobs people bring to this tool most often.

Kids' parties

Themed invitations with all the practical details parents need.

Milestone birthdays

Formal cards for 30th, 40th, 50th and beyond.

Greeting cards

A personal card to print or send rather than a shop-bought one.

Surprise parties

Invitations with a clear "do not tell" instruction.

Office celebrations

A team card everyone can sign.

Digital invites

A square version for WhatsApp groups.

Getting the tone right for the age

Children’s invitations want saturated colour, friendly rounded type and a theme a five-year-old can name. Teen and twenties parties want something closer to a gig poster. Milestone birthdays want restraint — one accent, a good serif, and space.

Naming the age and the theme in the prompt does most of that work. "Jungle animals, turning five" and "black tie, turning fifty" produce cards with nothing in common, which is the point.

What parents actually need on an invitation

For a children’s party, the practical details matter more than the design: start and end time, the address, whether food is provided, whether adults stay, and an RSVP contact. Leaving out the end time generates more messages than any other omission.

Include those in the prompt and they are set into the card in a readable block rather than squeezed onto the back in a script font.

Print size or send it as an image

Printed, the standard is 5 × 7 inches, which fits an A7 envelope and posts easily. If you are sending digitally, a 4:5 or square version reads better on a phone and does not get cropped by messaging apps.

Generating both from the same design keeps the party looking coordinated whether a guest received a card or a screenshot.

Birthday Card Maker FAQ

Yes — write them in quotes in the prompt and they are set as the focal point of the design. Check the spelling in the result before printing.

5 × 7 inches for print, which fits a standard A7 envelope. Square and 4:5 versions are available for sending digitally.

Yes. Name the theme — dinosaurs, space, retro 90s, black tie — and the palette, illustration and typography follow it.

Ask for a square or 4:5 version and export an image sized for messaging, so it is not cropped by the app.

Yes — free credits with no card required. Generations cost 2 credits; refinements and exports are unlimited.

Make your first birthday card now

Type one sentence. The free plan includes credits and needs no card.