Card Stock
Card stock is printed on 18"x 28" sheets. These sheets cut down into...
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1. Small Format & Personal (Handheld)
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| Size | Common Uses |
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| 3.5" × 2" | Business cards, loyalty cards, appointment cards, hang tags, mini discount vouchers. |
| 3.5" × 2.5" | Trading cards (TCG), sports cards, artist trading cards (ATC), pocket calendars, flashcards. |
| 5" × 3" | Recipe cards, RSVP cards, index cards, small thank you notes, library cards. |
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2. Standard Mailing & Stationery
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| Size | Common Uses |
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| 6" × 4" | Standard postcards, photo prints, direct mailers, save-the-date cards, desk signage. |
| 7" × 5" | Greeting cards, wedding invitations, high-end event invites, framed art prints. |
| 9" × 4" | Rack cards, price lists, spa menus, tourism brochures, wine lists. |
| 9" × 6" | Oversized postcards, event flyers, large mailers, book covers, information sheets. |
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3. Professional & Document Format
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| Size | Common Uses |
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| 11" × 8.5" | Menus, certificates, flyers, presentation covers, tri-fold brochures, technical sheets. |
| 14" × 11" | Small posters, restaurant menus, photo enlargements, classroom aids. |
| 17" × 11" | Tabloid posters, restaurant menus (folded), event schedules, architectural drawings. |
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4. Large Format & Signage
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| Size | Common Uses |
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| 16" × 12" | Point-of-purchase (POP) displays, temp signage, medium-sized retail signage. |
| 12" × 18" | Digital press posters, point-of-purchase (POP) displays, high-quality art prints. |
| 20" × 16" | Large art prints, photography displays, framed maps, office wall art. |
| 18" × 28" | Retail window displays, movie-style posters, directional signage, event signs. |
