On the Half Shell Menu Template

Yes, you can inverse the colours to print dark text on white stock, though the full bleed navy background provides the most authentic maritime feel. If printing on white, consider using a textured cardstock to maintain the premium vibe.

This layout is optimised for curated lists, such as raw bar selections or daily specials. For extensive multi-page menus with many categories, you may need to reduce the font size or extend the design across multiple pages.

The rope-knot elements are designed as independent assets at the header and footer. This allows them to adjust gracefully to A4, Letter, or legal-sized paper without distorting the knotwork.

While designed as a text-forward, traditional menu, there is space within the header or footer to insert a small logo or a spot illustration of a specific shellfish. However, large photos may clash with the traditional serif typography.

Playfair Display and Libre Baskerville are open-source Google Fonts. This ensures they display correctly across devices and are free to use for your commercial printing.