Pearl Metallic Greeting Cards

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  • Blank Envelopes 6" x 9" *

  • Blank Envelopes 5.5" x 8.5" *

  • Blank Envelopes 10" x 7" *

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Pearl Metallic Greeting Card Printing Specifications:

Sizes Available:

  • 5.5″ x 8.5″
  • 6″ x 9″
  • 10″ x 7″

Material:

  • 14pt Pearl Metallic paper

Sides:

  • Print Front Only
  • Print Both Sides

 

Design Options:

We know you’re busy, so we want this process to be as smooth and efficient as possible. If you have a design in mind, format your image as a PDF, upload it, and your greeting cards will begin processing.

If you would rather not design your own greeting cards, we offer in-house graphic designers who can send you several design options. You can be as hands-on or hands-off as you wish. If you have specific graphics, photos, or template ideas, send them our way. If you’d rather leave it up to us, just supply the text and we’ll provide the rest!

Cutoff time for all orders is 8:00 AM PST (Monday-Friday). Orders placed after cutoff time will be reconciled the following business day. Please note, turnaround time does not include Digital proof preparation.

Embrace Elegance: The Art of Pearlescent Greeting Card Printing

In the realm of personalized greetings, where every sentiment is an opportunity to make a lasting impression, pearlescent greeting cards stand out as a beacon of elegance and sophistication. With their captivating shimmer and luxurious feel, pearlescent greeting cards elevate the act of giving and receiving well wishes to a whole new level. Let’s delve into the art of pearlescent greeting card printing and explore how these enchanting cards can add a touch of magic to any occasion.

The Allure of Pearlescent Greeting Cards

Pearlescent greeting cards are crafted from paper stock infused with subtle, iridescent pigments that create a mesmerizing shimmer reminiscent of pearls glistening in the sunlight. This pearlescent finish adds depth, dimension, and a touch of opulence to the cards, making them truly stand out from the crowd. Whether celebrating birthdays, weddings, holidays, or any other special occasion, pearlescent greeting cards offer a level of elegance that transcends the ordinary.

Crafting the Perfect Design

The beauty of pearlescent greeting cards lies not only in their luxurious paper stock but also in the thoughtful design that adorns them. When creating your pearlescent greeting card design:

  1. Choose Colors Wisely: Opt for colors that complement the pearlescent finish, such as soft pastels, metallics, or rich jewel tones. These colors will enhance the iridescence of the paper and create a striking visual impact.
  2. Incorporate Intricate Details: Add depth and texture to your design with intricate patterns, delicate flourishes, or subtle gradients. These details will catch the light and showcase the pearlescent shimmer beautifully.
  3. Embrace Metallic Accents: Introduce metallic elements like gold or silver foil accents to accentuate the luxurious feel of the pearlescent paper. Foil stamping adds a touch of glamour and elegance that perfectly complements the shimmering backdrop.
  4. Focus on Quality Typography: Choose elegant fonts and typography that complement the overall aesthetic of the card. Whether it’s a handwritten script or a classic serif font, ensure that the text is legible and adds to the overall elegance of the design.

Shipping Timeframes

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Guru Printers produces all orders respective to when they are processed and batched on the production queue. Although, we try our best to produce all orders accordingly based on your geographical proximity to a production facility, we cannot make any guarantees that your item will be produced out of a specific location.

File Setup

In order to ensure your files are print-ready, we recommend that you upload them in PDF format. When you generate a print-ready PDF, your computer will use the settings in Adobe Acrobat Distiller or any other PDF generating programs you may use. Please make sure that these are set properly before generating your PDF file.

If you are uploading PDF files created in Photoshop, please be sure all layers are flattened.

We also accept .JPG (JPEG), and .TIF (TIFF) file types, however PDF is the preferred format.

Check your file to make sure it meets our file creation guidelines. This will help speed up the production of your project and give your printed piece the best results.

  1. Use the CMYK colorspace (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, blacK). These are industry standard printing colors. CMYK colors are different than RGB (Red, Green, Blue), which are used to display colors on your screen.
  2. Use a minimum resolution of 300 dpi for image files.
  3. Specify trim area with crop marks. (Don’t place crop marks inside the work area.)
  4. Artwork should have 1/8″ (0.125″) bleed extending past the trim line. This is to prevent minor cutting variations from leaving unintended results at the trim edge.
  5. Safe Area is the 1/8″ (0.125″) area inside the trim line. Do not put critical information or images within the Safe Area. This is to prevent minor cutting variations from leaving unintended results at the trim edge.
  6. If you want printed borders, they must be placed a minimum of 1/8″ (0.125″) inside the trim line and include bleed. This is to prevent minor cutting variations from leaving unintended results at the trim edge.

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