A sample launch kit for Darwaza-e-Noor
Nikah & Walima Instagram post ideas and a wedding announcement Reel for Darwaza-e-Noor, the gateway of light, in Lucknow. Names are fictional.
Add-ons that announce your celebration, available in The Ribbon and The Grand Entrance: a wedding announcement Reel, Instagram posts and captions, made in the same art direction as the invitation.
- Reel
- Posts and carousel
- Captions and hashtags
- Song suggestions
Tap the phone to try the live invitation
The carousel
In The Grand Entrance9 slides, 4:5. Swipe through, as in the feed.
The caption
Included in The RibbonImagine your guests opening this. No PDF lost in the family group. One link that opens like a palace gateway, with your Nikah, Mehndi and Walima inside — live countdown, maps, QR and RSVP included. Ayaan & Zara are fictional. Your Nikah won’t be. DM “NIKAH” · Invitist
Hashtags
In The Grand EntranceSuggested sound
In The Grand EntranceShukran Allah
Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal & Salim Merchant · Kurbaan, 2009
Devotional, grateful, softly romantic
Add it from Instagram’s music library when you post. Licensing for commercial use is the poster’s to confirm.
The files
The full-resolution files (the posts in 4:5, 1:1, 9:16, the carousel and the Reel) are available on request. Message @invitist on Instagram.
Production notes
The Reel
The Threshold — a crack of light, a gateway that opens in 3D, a flight through cusped arches.
- Hook
- Imagine your guests opening this.
- Pacing
- Slow and reverent; long holds, one decisive door swing
- Transitions
- Light-leak flares and arch-shaped mask zooms
- 0–2s
Black. A vertical crack of gold light between two door leaves. “Imagine your guests opening this.”
- 2–5.5s
The doors swing open in 3D; light floods out, dust motes hang in the beam.
- 5.5–9.5s
Camera flies through three nested cusped arches; the Basmala blooms in gold at the centre.
- 9.5–13.5s
“Ayaan & Zara” forms out of light. Nikah · 18.12.2026 · Lucknow.
- 13.5–17s
Four arch cards flip in: Nikah & Walima · Live countdown · Maps + QR · One-tap RSVP.
- 17–20s
The doors close into the Invitist emblem. “Your Nikah deserves a gateway.” DM “NIKAH”.
The post
Some doors are meant to open only once.. The Threshold — one monumental arch door left ajar, a blade of gold light cutting across the floor.
Some doors are meant to open only once. For Ayaan & Zara’s Nikah, the invitation begins at a carved emerald gateway. Scroll, and the doors swing open onto a Lucknow evening: the Basmala in gold, both families named with care, and the Mehndi, Nikah and Walima each waiting behind its own arch. Made for the phone in your guest’s hand. Opened once, remembered for much longer. DM “NIKAH” to begin yours.
Audio direction
Sufi-flute sanctuary bed: a breath swell as the doors part at 2s, ney phrase through the arches, a soft accent on the closing emblem at 17s