Many professionals prefer to have a modest business image over the flashy glossy cards and these cards are the ones to get at a very reasonable price. These Matte business cards are the same paper as the glossy cards without the varnish glossy coating.
Matte CS business cards can be substituted for Classic Crest cards at a one-third of the price or Thick Nouveau cards with foil and embedding options. If you plan to add SPOT UV to the card, we recommend Spot UV silk business cards as well.
You can write on this card as well.
16 pt Matte card: The 16pt glossy cards are the most preferred cards of today.
The UV coating was added to the cardstock paper so looks shiny and sturdy. This card is similar to Moo's Original Business Card. 14pt Matte card:
| Available Finishing Options | |
| Spot UV | With Spot UV add-on technique, can high lighten the focused area by glimmering shine to the area. The standard Spot UV simply adds the clear coat to the designated area. |
| Rounded Corners | Adding the Rounded corner to the business card can further engage your potential customer into a real customer. You can choose from the corner radius of 1/8" (about 3 mm) and 1/4" (about 6 mm). |
| Foil | Not available |
| Embossing | Not available |
| Colored Edges | Not available |
| Variable data | You can position the variable data or the numbers anywhere on the card. Be sure to position numbers within the business card safe zone. We recommend make the numbers larger than 8-10 pt. so can be easily read by customers. On the dark color background business card with lighter text, bold the text and increase the letter size to 2-3 points. |
- BCC: PSC-MBC
Available Options
- Free Print-Ready Check
- Print Production and Delivery
- What is PSC, PPC, PBC?
- Business Card Design Tips
- Check. Color Mode. All files must be in CMYK color mode. No exception. If the file contains RGB colors you may get unexpected color shift print results.
- Check. Document print size 3.625"x2.125". The actual business size is 3.5"x2".
- Check. Missing or corrupted font type. Outline all the text to graphics to overcome the possible type/font incompatibility and text flow issues.
- Check. Acceptable file type. We prefer .pdf files, however, we do accept .ai, .psd .eps .jpeg, or .jpg .tiff file types.
- Check. Meet safe zone requirements. Be sure to position all the text and essential graphics 1/16" away from the edge of the paper so does not cut off at the cutting stage.
- Check. Set with bleed. Make sure all the images are extended out to the edge of the bleed perimeter.
- Check. Acceptable file resolution. We recommend a 300 dpi resolution file and the use of vector graphic image files wherever possible to get smoother text and exact visual positioning where required.
- Check. Quick print quality test. Make sure all the file elements are positioned properly and as intended.
- Check. Image pixelation test. At 300-400% zoom-in the image should not be blurry
- Check. Color shift Be cautious with specific colors. ie. Reflex Blue, Pink, Rich black, and Turquoise
- Printing Time: Our Standard print production takes about 2-5 working days. Whenever add finishing options to the business card takes 1-2 days on each item.
- Delivery Time: The standard shipping takes 3-4 days. It's FREE.
- PSC (Premium Standard Card): Generally available online. Minimal finishing options
- PSC (Premium Plus Card): Offers more unique papers and finishing options
- PSC (Premium Branding Card): More emphasis on the branding of the business with more finishing options
- Add-on Spot UV file can be challenging to setup properly. We highly recommend help from a graphic designer.
- The Spot UV business card requires additional file in black ink. (0/0/0/100). Always save the file as CMYK color mode.
