Postcards

Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides

Our Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides on one-sided postcard board are beautifully litho printed in full colour also known as four colour process on one side only or both sides onto one-sided postcard board. Four colour process printing of Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides on one-sided postcard board is also known as CMYK printing, because it uses the ink following colours: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black. When combined, these colours can give the illusion of nearly all colours.

280gsm and 350gsm one-sided postcard board for Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides

Our Postcards are available in the following sizes: 105mm x 148mm (A6), 148mm x 210mm (A5), 210mm x 297mm (A4), 99mm x 210mm (DL), 148mm x 148mm (148mm square) and 210mm x 210mm (210mm square). We offer one-sided postcard board of 280gsm and 350gsm. GSM is an abbreviation for “grams per square metre” and it describes how heavy the material is – it is based on the weight of one square metre of the paper in grams. Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides on one-sided postcard board, which is silk on one side and uncoated on the reverse. It is easy to write on the reverse. This board is a perfect solution for printing Postcards.

Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides with Lamination or UV Varnish

Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides on one-sided postcard board can have gloss or matt lamination on front side. When Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides are laminated, it has a very thin layer of clear plastic stuck to the surface. Do not confuse this with encapsulation, which completely encloses a printed item with two layers of PVC, which is sealed round the edges. Alternatively, they can be UV Varnished, with either a matt or gloss finish.
Artwork for Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides
When preparing your artwork for Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides on postcard board it is important to add 3mm bleed all round the edge of the finished size. It is easy to set up bleed in desktop publishing programs such as Adobe InDesign, CorelDraw or Microsoft Publisher, but is much more difficult in Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Word. Another important artwork consideration is the need to keep any important information away from the edge of the Postcards printed in full colour one side only or both sides on one-sided postcard board. This area without any important text is known as a Quiet Area. The Quiet Area should be at least 3mm wide and if possible 5mm wide. This improve the attractiveness of the design of your Postcard printed one side only or both sides on one-sided postcard board. All artwork is always checked very carefully by our studio before your Postcards are printed one side only or both sides on one-sided postcard board.