Graduation gift guide template for tech and first-apartment gifts
A gold-on-black gift guide for electronics, stationery and lifestyle shops in graduation season, from May into June. Chapters for tech, study, the first apartment, travel and keepsakes, with a class discount and ceremony delivery dates.
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About the Graduation Gift Guide template
This graduation gift guide template celebrates loudly. The cover is a photo of a diploma, cap and gold tassel above a black panel scattered with confetti, where CLASS OF 2026 is set huge in gold Teko capitals. Inter handles the text and Old Standard TT adds a classic, diploma-like serif. The band cover shows a rolled diploma tied with red ribbon, and the poster says You did it.
The sample is a tech store: headphones, earbuds, a low-profile keyboard and chargers, plus chapters for the first apartment, travel and keepsakes. Import your range with short specs in the description field, show was-prices on reduced gear, and share the flipbook with families in late April. A printed copy works as a handout at school fairs and campus events.
Best for
- Electronics and accessory shops selling headphones, chargers and keyboards
- Campus stores and stationers preparing for commencement season
- Home goods shops with first-apartment and dorm essentials
- Luggage and travel stores targeting graduation trips
- Frame and keepsake makers selling diploma frames and memory boxes
Pages worth a closer look
Class of 2026 in gold on black
The cover sets CLASS OF 2026 in tall gold capitals under a photo of a diploma, cap and tassel, with confetti across the black panel. Change the year with one edit and the cover is ready for the next class.
Headphones with the specs that matter
Over-ear headphones show $179 against $199, with 40-hour battery life, adaptive noise cancelling and free engraving on the band, plus chips for graduates, first jobs and dorm life. Parents choosing tech want exactly these facts.
A class discount with a code
A gold rosette on a confetti photo offers 10% off all tech for graduates and their families, by showing the cap in store or using the code online, from May 1 to June 30. It gives families a reason to buy from you.
Chapters for the next step after school
Tech, Study, First Apartment, Travel and Keepsakes follow a graduate out of school and into a first job, home and trip. Budget bands on the same page help relatives agree on what to spend.
How to plan a graduation gift guide
Publish before ceremony season
Graduation gifts are bought in a short window before each ceremony. Have the guide out by late April, send a reminder about delivery dates in mid-May, and keep e-gift cards in view for relatives who only decide on the day itself.
Split by what comes next
High school graduates head to dorms and lecture halls; college graduates head to first jobs, first apartments and travel. Chapters named for those next steps help relatives pick a gift that fits, and one product can appear in both with a different reason.
Keep tech claims checkable
List battery life, charging port type, compatibility with phones and laptops, warranty length and the return window. Parents buying tech for someone else worry about compatibility more than features, so state it plainly and avoid vague promises.
Extend returns past the ceremony
Graduates often receive two of the same thing. A returns window that runs into July, like the sample's July 15, plus a gift receipt in every package, makes buying from you lower-risk, especially for electronics that cost more than most graduation gifts.
Offer keepsakes that hold the diploma
Diploma sizes vary by school, so list frame opening sizes in inches and suggest buyers check the certificate first. Memory boxes, engraved frames and photo books keep the day long after the tech is outdated; give engraving deadlines that leave time before the party.
From product list to finished catalog
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Open Graduation Gift Guide in EasyCatalog and choose the cover and the pages you want — every page is optional and editable.
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Download or share
Export a print-ready PDF (up to 300 DPI, CMYK and bleed for print shops) or share an online flipbook with a built-in order form.
Questions about this template
Can I change Class of 2026 for another year?
Yes. Every word on the covers is editable text, so the class year, the headline and the promo dates change in seconds. The pages also suit December commencements, or school-leavers in other countries with their own exam calendars.
Can I print the graduation guide for a school fair?
Yes. Choose A4, Letter or A5 in either orientation and export the PDF at print quality, up to 300 DPI. Ask your print shop which bleed it wants, 3 mm or 5 mm, and switch on CMYK color with the Print professional option and crop marks, so the gold-on-black cover trims cleanly. Each shared flipbook gets its own QR code too, so a printed handout can lead families online.
When is graduation season?
In the US, high school graduations run from late May to mid-June, and most colleges hold commencement in May, with some in December. Families tend to shop in the two or three weeks before the ceremony, so publish by late April and push delivery deadlines through May.
What gifts suit high school versus college graduates?
High school graduates leaving for college use dorm and study gear: headphones, desk lamps, bedding, a laptop bag. College graduates starting work appreciate first-apartment basics, travel gear, a good bag for the commute and something to frame the diploma. Many guides give each group its own chapter.
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