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Postcards Design Guidelines

Which size would you like to design?

First things first let’s choose a size for your design

Small Postcard

4.13” x 5.83”

25 postcards from $15.75 ~~$21.00~~

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Standard Postcard

4” x 6”

25 postcards from $15.75 ~~$21.00~~

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Square Postcard

4.72" x 4.72"

25 postcards from $15.75 ~~$21.00~~

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Rack Cards Postcard

3.67" x 8.5"

25 postcards from $17.25 ~~$23.00~~

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Medium Postcard

5” x 7”

25 postcards from $18.00 ~~$24.00~~

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Half Page Postcard

5.5” x 8.5”

25 postcards from $24.00 ~~$32.00~~

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Large Postcard

6" x 9"

25 postcards from $27.75 ~~$37.00~~

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Small Postcards

Small Postcards
Design guidelines

Bleed Area: 4.29” x 5.98”

Make sure that your background extends to fill the bleed to avoid your Postcards having white edges when trimmed.

Trim: 4.13” x 5.83”

This is where we aim to cut your cards.

Safe Area: 3.97” x 5.66”

Make sure any important aspects of your design such as text and logos are inside of the safe area, otherwise they may be cut off.
Download a design template
Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jpeg
For more help, read our Artwork Guidelines.
Standard Postcards

Standard Postcards
Design guidelines

Bleed Area: 6.16" x 4.16"

Make sure that your background extends to fill the bleed to avoid your Postcards having white edges when trimmed.

Trim: 6" x 4"

This is where we aim to cut your cards.

Safe Area: 5.84" x 3.84"

Make sure any important aspects of your design such as text and logos are inside of the safe area, otherwise they may be cut off.
Download a design template
Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jpeg
For more help, read our Artwork Guidelines.
Square Postcards

Square Postcards
Design guidelines

Bleed Area: 4.72" x 4.72"

Make sure that your background extends to fill the bleed to avoid your Postcards having white edges when trimmed.

Trim: 4.54" x 4.54"

This is where we aim to cut your cards.

Safe Area: 4.38" x 4.38"

Make sure any important aspects of your design such as text and logos are inside of the safe area, otherwise they may be cut off.
Download a design template
Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jpeg
For more help, read our Artwork Guidelines.
Rack Cards

Rack Cards
Design guidelines

Bleed Area: 3.82” x 8.66”

Make sure that your background extends to fill the bleed to avoid your Postcards having white edges when trimmed.

Trim: 3.67" x 8.5"

This is where we aim to cut your cards.

Safe Area: 3.5" x 8.34"

Make sure any important aspects of your design such as text and logos are inside of the safe area, otherwise they may be cut off.
Download a design template
Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jpeg
For more help, read our Artwork Guidelines.
Medium Postcards

Medium Postcards
Design guidelines

Bleed Area: 5.13" x 7.13"

Make sure that your background extends to fill the bleed to avoid your Postcards having white edges when trimmed.

Trim: 5" x 7"

This is where we aim to cut your cards.

Safe Area: 4.84" x 6.84"

Make sure any important aspects of your design such as text and logos are inside of the safe area, otherwise they may be cut off.
Download a design template
Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jpeg
For more help, read our Artwork Guidelines.
Half Page Postcards

Half Page Postcards
Design guidelines

Bleed Area: 5.66" x 8.66"

Make sure that your background extends to fill the bleed to avoid your Postcards having white edges when trimmed.

Trim: 5.5" x 8.5"

This is where we aim to cut your cards.

Safe Area: 5.34" x 8.34"

Make sure any important aspects of your design such as text and logos are inside of the safe area, otherwise they may be cut off.
Download a design template
Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jpeg
For more help, read our Artwork Guidelines.
Large Postcards

Large Postcards
Design guidelines

Bleed Area: 6.16” x 9.16”

Make sure that your background extends to fill the bleed to avoid your Postcards having white edges when trimmed.

Trim: 6" x 9"

This is where we aim to cut your cards.

Safe Area: 5.84" x 8.84"

Make sure any important aspects of your design such as text and logos are inside of the safe area, otherwise they may be cut off.
Download a design template
Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Jpeg
For more help, read our Artwork Guidelines.

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