business cards

When it comes to making a memorable first impression in the business world, few tools are as effective as a well-designed business card. In the realm of business cards, colour plays a pivotal role, not just in aesthetics but in conveying your brand's message and values. This article delves into the significance of choosing the right colour for your business card, tailored specifically for businesses and business owners...

Once upon a time, in the bustling streets of the business world, a small yet significant piece of paper made its mark – the business card. Unlike its flimsy, mass-produced counterparts, a high-quality business card whispers tales of professionalism and attention to detail. Imagine a card so distinct that its mere touch conveys a story of excellence and prestige. This isn't just a card; it's a handshake, a first impression, a silent ambassador of your brand...

In a bustling café, a young entrepreneur carefully places her business cards on the community board, each card a beacon calling out to potential clients and partners. These cards are not just slips of paper, but rather gateways to new opportunities and connections. As she does this, she's acutely aware of the power held in these small rectangles. With 72% of people judging a company by the quality of their business cards, and 39% potentially declining to do business due to poor card quality, she...

In the realm of networking and business branding, the conventional rectangular business card is facing stiff competition from a stylish alternative: the square business card. But are square business cards a good idea? Absolutely! Their unique shape not only stands out in a pile but also offers a fresh canvas for creative designs. For business owners, this distinctiveness can be a game-changer in making a memorable first impression...

In a world where first impressions are paramount, harnessing the power of colour can be your secret weapon to leave a lasting mark. Enter Colorplan business cards - the canvas that brings your brand to life in vibrant hues. From passionate reds to tranquil blues, these cards act as colour catalysts, igniting connections at every exchange...

In today's competitive business landscape, making a memorable first impression is crucial for success. One powerful tool that can help you stand out from the crowd is the luxury matte black business card. With its sleek and sophisticated appearance, matte black cards are like the James Bond of business cards...

In today's competitive business world, making a lasting impression is more important than ever. While digital networking has gained immense popularity, the physical exchange of business cards remains a powerful tool for establishing connections and leaving a lasting impact. If you're looking to stand out from the crowd, consider upgrading your traditional rectangular business cards to ones with rounded corners. In this blog post, we'll explore the aesthetic appeal and potential benefits that rounded...

Are you ready to explore a powerful tool that can enhance your professional image? In this blog post, we delve into the captivating realm of foil stamped business cards and discover how they can transform your personal brand. Let's explore the vast potential that foil stamping offers for creative professionals like yourself...

Kraft paper is considered eco-friendly because of the way it is made and its biodegradability. Below are some of the reasons why kraft paper is considered an environmentally friendly option: Unbleached and Chemical-Free: Kraft paper is made from unbleached wood pulp, which means it doesn't contain any harmful chemicals like chlorine or bleach. This reduces the pollution associated with traditional papermaking processes and helps to minimize the environmental impact of producing paper. It’s also w...

Kraft business cards are made from unbleached and uncoated kraft paper, which is a type of paper that is typically brown in color and has a natural and rustic look and feel. Kraft business cards are popular for a number of reasons: Eco-friendly: Kraft paper is made from wood pulp that has not been bleached or treated with harmful chemicals like chlorine or bleach, making it a more environmentally friendly option than traditional paper. This appeals to brands and consumers who are environmentally...

Our recent acquisition of a new small format inkjet printer with high-capacity ink bags enables us to print on a wider scope of papers. Inkjet printers use small nozzles to spray ink droplets directly onto paper and card stock making them ideal for textured papers, which is a common request at our studio. After the inkjet installation, we've enhanced our range of papers with more textured and embossed papers, as well as, wildflower seed paper, grass paper, wheat paper, cartridge paper and a wider...

Our creative print studio has thoroughly tested (and planted! that's our grasshopper greeting card shown above) different printing methods on various seed papers. We are very pleased to announce that we’re now highly proficient at both handling and digitally printing on seed paper that contains UK native wildflower seeds. Our wildflower seed paper is made in the UK and is perfect for eco-friendly business cards, flyers, menus, wedding stationery, swing tags, greeting cards, notebook covers and m...

Colorplan business cards are business cards that are crafted using GF Smith’s iconic Colorplan paper range. Every fibre of Colorplan paper is dyed a specific colour which means the paper has edges that match the surface colour. There are currently 54 paper colours in the Colorplan range from deeply saturated colours to pastel colours. Most standard business cards are produced with white card and then printed whichever colours you have used in your design. Colorplan business cards are different because you are starting with coloured papers. Starting with a coloured paper immediately gives your business cards a premium look and feel...

After receiving a lot of requests for holographic business cards with almost full coverage of holographic foil stamping, which can be expensive to produce, we have added a brand-new holographic card stock to our range. This rainbow iridescent card stock changes colour in the light and has a unique coating on the surface which allows us to print full colour designs...

Typically, the chosen finish/look of your luxury business card is a combination of personal preference and what fits your brand, as well as, your budget. There are so many options to choose from when it comes to luxury business cards. Finishing options include: Spot UV, foil stamping, textured card, duotone edges, colored cores, thermography, foil edge gilding, die cutting, metallic mirror finish, holographic, cotton finish, die cutting the cards into unique shapes, duplexing stocks for a multi-level...