Postcards

Full-bleed quality color postcards on our Konica Minolta AccurioPress C3070 digital press. Color Services' postcards are perfect for art opening announcements and invitations. Also great for printing custom digital card templates purchased from Etsy. Postcards are printed on assorted premium cardstocks in 4 sizes including square postcards.

Don't have a print-ready file? We offer setup services ($45 minimum). Please contact us for quote.

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Standard In-lab Turnaround

Please allow 2 business days.

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Options

Standard Postcards: Accent Opaque 100# Smooth Cover, Mohawk 110# Smooth Cover, 111# Glossy Cover

Premium Postcards: Classic Crest Natural White 100# Cover, Classic Crest 100# Stipple Cover, Classic Crest 100# Linen Cover, Mohawk Via Felt 110# Cover, Accent Opaque 120# Cover, Mohawk 100% Recycled 130# Smooth Cover, Tango 203# Coated Cover

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Design Specifications

Create your document at the bleed size. Bleed is the excess needed around the perimeter for cutting to the final size. Place all artwork 1/16" inside the trim size. Resolution should be 300ppi.

4x6 Postcards: Trim Size 4" x 6"; File with bleeds 4.25" x 6.25".
5x5 Postcards: Trim Size 5" x 5"; File with bleeds 5.25" x 5.25".
5x7 Postcards: Trim Size 5" x 7"; File with bleeds 5.25" x 7.25".
6x9 Postcards: Trim Size 6" x 9"; File with bleeds 6.25" x 9.25".

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Download Postcard Templates >‍

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Please prepare your JPG file as follows:

Flattened JPG files
8 bit
sRGB profile
Resolution 300ppi
.125" bleed on all sides
Download and review layout templates before ordering

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Please prepare your PDF file as follows:

Include .125" bleeds on all sides
PDF files should NOT include crop marks
Placed images and graphics should have Adobe 98, sRGB or Grayscale profiles embedded. (Our workflow will handle the conversion to CMYK.)
Color Output Settings should be set to 'Include Tagged Source Profiles'
Download and review layout templates before ordering

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