Specialty PresentationUse Akuafoil construction or surface character to make the physical card part of the design.
Finishing ChoicesSelect square or four rounded corners plus the applicable product-specific print and finish options.
Rectangle 4.25"x5.5" · 4.25"x6" · 5"x7" · 4"x6" · 5.5"x8.5" · 4"x9" · 6"x9" · 3.5"x8.5"Standard rectangular postcard formats for mailing, promotions, invitations and handouts.
Square 3"x3" · 3.5"x3.5" · 6"x6"Square sizes have equal width and height, so they use one template rather than separate horizontal and vertical versions.
Larger Formats 4.25"x11" · 6"x11" · 8.5"x11"Larger postcard and EDDM-friendly formats provide more room for detailed promotional information.
Full Color — Front Only Reverse remains unprintedUse when all artwork belongs on the front and the reverse should remain blank.
Full Color Front + Grayscale Back Color front · grayscale reverseUse color on the front and grayscale on the reverse for mailing information or supporting content.
Full Color — Both Sides Color front and backUse full color on both sides when both faces are part of the postcard design.
16pt C2S Cardstock 16pt C2SCoated stock and the listed gloss/Spot UV treatment form the base for the Akuafoil effect.
16pt C2S Cardstock + UV High Gloss Front Only16pt C2S + surface treatmentAdds the listed surface treatment to the C2S base.
16pt C2S Cardstock + UV High Gloss Both Sides16pt C2S + surface treatmentAdds the listed surface treatment to the C2S base.
16pt C2S Cardstock + Spot UV Gloss Front Only16pt C2S + surface treatmentAdds the listed surface treatment to the C2S base.
16pt C2S Cardstock + Spot UV Gloss Both Sides16pt C2S + surface treatmentAdds the listed surface treatment to the C2S base.
No Shrink Wrapping Standard loose / bulk packagingChoose standard packaging when counted bundles are not needed.
Shrink Wrapping Sets of 25 · 50 · 100 · 250 · 500Use counted wrapped bundles for storage and distribution.
8–10 Business DaysProduction windowChoose this production window when the complete configuration and artwork readiness qualify.
5–7 Business DaysProduction windowChoose this production window when the complete configuration and artwork readiness qualify.
Upload Artwork Now Print-ready file is availableSubmit the production file now when artwork is ready.
Provide Artwork Separately Send the file laterPrepare the order now and provide the production file separately.
Request Design Assistance Design / cleanup / prepress helpUse our team when the artwork needs design or production preparation.
Which postcard size should I choose?Choose from the sizes shown in Specifications based on mailing requirements, message length, display use and the amount of artwork. This product includes 11 applicable finished size option(s).
Can I use horizontal or vertical artwork?Use only the orientations shown for this product and select the matching template before finalizing artwork.
How do I choose the stock or finish?Compare the Paper / Stock and specialty-finishing sections by appearance, durability, writeability and how the postcard will be handled or mailed.
Are rounded corners available?Where shown, choose square corners or four rounded corners. The template library intentionally omits two-rounded-corner template variants.
Which template should I use?Use the exact finished size, orientation and corner template. Keep critical information inside safety and extend backgrounds through bleed.
Can I provide artwork later?Yes. Choose Provide Artwork Separately, or Request Design Assistance when the file needs design, cleanup, resizing or prepress preparation.
How fast can postcards be produced?Use the Turnaround options shown in Specifications. Eligibility depends on the complete product configuration and artwork readiness.
Does turnaround include mailing or shipping?No. Production, shipping/delivery and mailing transit are separate timelines and should all be considered for an in-hand date.
