Full Color Business Cards, Foiled Business Cards, Embossed Business Cards, Raised Ink Business Cards?

What does it mean?

There are many ways to print a business cards, here are three commonly seen ways: 1) Full Color, 2) Foiled Business cards, 3) Embossed Business Cards.

• Full Color Business Cards: This type of business cards are printed full color on the front and/or back of the business card. Usually, with a glossy finish that could be uv-coated on the front and/or the back of the business card.
• Foiled Business Cards: This type of business cards can be printed full color as well. The difference is the logo or some text can be foiled with a metallic silver or gold. Typically, there is a high up-front setup cost since a die needs to be cast for creating such effect. This type of business card can not be uv-coated.
• Embossed Business Cards: This type of business cards are printed full color on the front and/or back of the business card as well. The difference is the logo or a border or the business card has a raised or sunk in effect. Typically, there is a higher setup cost due to the making of the die to create such effect. This type of business cards can not be uv-coated.
• Raised Ink Business Cards: This type of business card is constricted to 1 or 2 color ink. It is a different process to make the text looks like it is painted on the business card.

Of course, there are many out-of-box business cards that we can create such as unusual size business cards, tent cards (twice as big as a regular business cards and can be folded in half), or other measurements. Regardless what type of business cards you are looking for, at 3Q Printing Press, we can assist you with your needs. Give us a call, we are here to help you.