Bulk Quantity • Custom Finish
Special Printing • Custom Coating
Painted edge business cards are built on thick 32pt layered cardstock and finished with a bold custom color painted across all four edges of the card. The result is immediately striking - when someone picks up your card, they see a vivid colored stripe framing the entire card, and when cards are stacked, the layered edge color creates a dramatic visual effect that is visible even before the card is picked up.
This is the business card for professionals who want their first impression to be unforgettable. The painted edge ties your brand color directly into the physical structure of the card, creating a cohesive, premium piece that signals confidence and creativity. Popular with architects, designers, real estate agents, photographers, lawyers, financial advisors, and any brand that competes on quality and distinction.
| Finished Size | 3.5" x 2" (standard business card size) |
| Paper Stock | 32pt Layered Cardstock (ultra-thick) |
| Printing | Full Color Both Sides (4/4) |
| Edge Color | Custom color painted on all four card edges |
| Face Coating | Gloss or Matte Laminate on both faces |
| Corner Style | Square corners |
| Turnaround | 3-5 Business Days - Rush available |
| Shipping | Nationwide - all 50 states |
| Finished Size | 3.5" x 2" |
| File with Bleed | 3.75" x 2.25" (0.125" bleed all sides) |
| Safe Zone | Keep all text and logos 0.125" from trim edges |
| Resolution | 300 DPI minimum |
| Color Mode | CMYK (not RGB) |
| Edge Color | Specify your brand color - PMS or CMYK values |
| Format | Print-ready PDF preferred |
| Fonts | Outline all fonts before saving |
Designers, photographers, architects, and artists whose card should reflect their creative standards
Stand out in a competitive market with a card that clients remember and keep
A card that commands respect and signals premium brand positioning from the first handshake
Hospitality, fashion, jewelry, finance - when your card must match the quality of what you sell
More than twice the thickness of a standard 14pt business card. The weight and rigidity communicate quality and confidence the instant someone holds your card.
The painted edge can match your exact brand color - integrating your brand identity into the physical structure of the card for a completely cohesive presentation.
When your card sits in a stack of standard white cards, the colored edge makes it immediately visible and distinct - increasing the chance it gets picked up and kept.
Choose your face coating (gloss or matte), edge color, and quantity. Add one or multiple products to your cart and select from multiple shipping options.
Submit a print-ready PDF at 300 DPI in CMYK. File with bleed: 3.75" x 2.25". Include your edge color specification as a PMS or CMYK value.
If you need one, we can email you a PDF proof for your review, verifying layout, edge color, margins, and overall design before going to press.
Your cards are printed, laminated, edge-painted, cut, and shipped to your door in 3-5 business days. Rush production available.
Order your Painted Edge Business Cards today and hand out a card people actually remember.
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