
Digital Proof: [Optional]
After we receive your uploaded artwork, we will review each file. If we find any problems with your files, we will contact you. Otherwise, we will proceed with processing the order. During checkout, you are given the option to receive a digital proof of your uploaded artwork via email. If you choose to receive a proof, you will be charged a small processing fee and receive the proof within 24 hours.
File Format:
We accept the following formats: .TIF, .TIFF, .EPS, .AI, .PSD, .JPG, .JPEG, .PNG, .PDF, .ZIP, .RAR
Resolution:
All file formats must have a minimum of 350 dpi (dot per inch) resolution at 100% of the final print size. Images designed for the web typically cannot be used for printing, because they have a low screen resolution of 72 dpi. Images used for print must be at 350 dpi or there will be a substantial drop in image quality.
Color Mode:
All color artwork and/or images must be provided in CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) color mode.
All black & white artwork and/or images must be provided in grayscale color mode.
Bleed: [Standard Cards]
For all business cards except for the 2" x 3.5" with round corners and 2.17" x 3.35" with round corners: please build your print-ready digital files by adding 0.1" bleed to each dimension. e.g. 3.5"x 2" business cards with bleed is 3.6"x 2.1". For the 2" x 3.5" business card with round corners and 2.17" x 3.35" business card with round corners, please build your print-ready digital files by adding 0.325" bleed to each dimension. e.g. 2" x 3.5" business cards with round corners with bleed is 2.325" x 3.825". Please design your files using our templates to ensure proper bleed.
Bleed: [Die-Cut Cards]
OVAL: For oval shapes, please build your print-ready digital files by adding 0.325" bleed to each dimension.
CIRCLE: For circle shapes, please build your print-ready digital files by adding 0.325" bleed to each dimension.
HALF CIRCLE: For half circle shapes, please build your print-ready digital files by adding 0.325" bleed to each dimension.
LEAF: For leaf shapes, please build your print-ready digital files by adding 0.325" bleed to each dimension.
Coatings:
UV Coating Option -- UV Coating will be applied to the color sides, unless "No UV Coating on Back" is selected. If you select printing on "Front Side Only, only the color side (front) will be coated. Matte Finish Option -- Matte finish will be applied to both the front and the back of the card, even if there is no printing on the back.

