Cotton cards are from our high end product line. Cotton Cards offer the highest quality in texture. Cotton Cards are thick and able to fully embrace embossing as they are soft to the touch.
Popularly referred to as Letterpress, make a lasting impression to your company branding when you hand out our cotton 45pt business cards to your current and future clients.
So what makes Cotton business cards so unique? Your artwork is imprinted on thick cotton card stock to give your cards an old world look and feel. Our cotton paper business cards are printed using Letterpress and CMYK*** printing to create a clear and sharp print. These textured business cards have a handcrafted and luxurious feel that is both artistic and an unforgettable.
Go from elegant and minimalistic for a classic look or, make an unforgettable impression with an extravagant design. These unique letterpress business cards are tear-resistant and can be customized with unique elements such as Spot UV or Raised UV elements, colored edges or rounded corners. Consider adding debossing for an authentic-looking letterpress effect or add foil for an elegant look. Whichever options you choose, your letterpress business cards will be memorable and eye-catching.
***NOTE - Printing Full Coverage CMYK on cotton business cards will result in uneven distribution of ink, due to absorbency of the cotton stock.
- These cards are NOT printed using a Letterpress Machine. The effect can be recreated using debossing.
***NOTE - Printing Full Coverage CMYK on cotton cards will result uneven distribution of ink, due to absorbency of the cotton stock.
Card Stock Thickness
45pt
Production Time: 10 - 12 Working Days*
*Stated production time is just an estimate.
*Stated production time is just an estimate.
Additional Add On's added to product may extend this time.
CMYK 4-color process print at 200 LPI.
1. Select the card quantity and print features. In order to get correct pricing, please make sure you have selected all the Add Ons you wish to apply.
2. Make sure you read the Product Details tab and turnaround time.
3. After adding the item to your Shopping Cart, please upload your files. Make sure you have each Add On separated in a different layer or file.
4. Please add any important notes or questions before Checking Out.
5. Once the order is placed and you have received an Order #, we will check your files for any obvious issues or questions.
6. If your files are good to go, your payment will be Processed.
7. Our proofing staff will prepare a finalized print proof and send you a copy by email within 24 hours.
8. After you have approved the proof, we will start the production. You can track your order's process in your Order History.
Actual Card Size
3.5" x 2"
89mm x 51mm
1051 x 602 pixels
Custom Sizes Available
We require an 1/8" bleed.
Final Artwork Size
We accept the following file formats:
.ai .pdf .psd .eps .jpeg (jpg) .tiff
Files need to be a minimum resolution of 300dpi.
.ai .pdf .psd .eps .jpeg (jpg) .tiff
Files need to be a minimum resolution of 300dpi.
***Vector files are ALWAYS suggested for best print quality***
Yes, of course you can write on Cotton Cards. The stock of paper and texture allows for a great backdrop to write on.
Adding these options to Cotton Cards will allow you to highlight your text, artwork or design! If you are wanting to add Blind Raised UV, meaning nothing behind it, there may be a tint of yellowing.
Cotton cards are made from highly textured cotton. The nature of Cotton Cards is to be highly absorbent. This means that if you are wanting a solid color on cotton cards, it will not happen. Instead, each individual card will absorb the CMYK ink differently. Producing a truly unique card with every card that is printed on.
Interestingly enough, Cotton Cards can be made thicker or thinner. If you want a 1 layer or 2 layer Cotton Card instead of the original 3 layers, we can do that by quoting it out for you. If you want to go thicker than 48, it can be done and we will quote it out for you, if you request it.
It can be done. However, since Cotton Cards are so soft, it won\'t be as apparent. Cotton Cards are so soft, which is why when we add de-bossing design onto the card, it takes to it, so well.
Embossing is a special process we use to push up onto the card. It can be an intricate design or it can be achieved with simple shapes.
Embossing is a special process we use to push down onto the card to leave the desired impression. It can be an intricate design or it can be achieved with simple shapes.
How do I prepare and upload my art?
Download our template to prepare your art!
Or if you have files ready to go, you may upload those as well along with the template.
How long does it take to recieve my cards?
This answer varies. It depends on which product you are ordering, what shipping method you selected and where you are located.
A general answer is between 8 - 12 business days. For a more accurate response, please contact us.
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