Classic Printing & Signs
Standard Business Cards (2" x 3.5")
- Regular Price
- $9.59
- Sale Price
- $9.59
- Regular Price
- Unit Price
- per
Standard business cards are the 3.5" x 2" card that fits every wallet and card holder in the U.S. Prices start at $9.59, every option shows its exact total before checkout, and we email a proof before anything prints.
This is the card to order if you are not sure what to order. It is the size most agents, contractors, salons, dealerships and sales reps hand out, and the price per card drops fast as quantity goes up. Pick 14 pt. gloss to make color pop, 16 pt. matte if people need to write on it, or 38 pt. Trifecta when you want the card to feel expensive.
Specs
| Finished size | 3.5" x 2" |
|---|---|
| File size with bleed | 3.75" x 2.25" |
| Safe area | Keep text and logos 1/8" inside the cut line |
| Paper | 12 stocks: 14 pt. gloss, 14 pt. uncoated, 16 pt. premium matte, 100 lb. matte cover, 13 pt. linen, 18 pt. kraft, 18 pt. pearl, 18 pt. smooth white, and 24 to 38 pt. ultra thick Trifecta (green, black, red or blue core) |
| Printing | Front only, front with black and white back, or full color both sides |
| Quantities | 25, 50, 100, 250, 500, 1,000, 2,500, 5,000 or 10,000 |
| Starting price | $9.59 |
| Production | 2 to 4 business days after proof approval |
| Files we accept | PDF, AI, EPS, SVG, PNG, JPG, TIF or PSD |
| AI designs | Free conversion to a print-ready file |
| Proof | Emailed before anything prints |
Free blank template
Download the layout template, design inside the blue safe line, extend your background to the red bleed edge, then upload it above. The guide layer does not print. Designing with ChatGPT, Claude or Grok? Attach the PNG and ask the AI to design inside the lines.
- 3.5 x 2 in: PDF template | PNG template
How to order
- Choose your options and quantity above. The price updates as you go.
- Upload your file, download our free blank template, or check the box and our designers build it.
- Designed it with AI? Check "AI design conversion" and we make it print-ready free.
- Approve your emailed proof. Production starts after approval.
Questions
What size is a standard business card?
3.5 inches wide by 2 inches tall. Build your file at 3.75" x 2.25" so it includes 1/8 inch bleed on every side.
What is the best paper for standard business cards?
14 pt. gloss is the most popular and makes color bright. 16 pt. premium matte feels thicker and you can write on it. Ultra thick 38 pt. Trifecta is for a card people remember.
How much do 500 standard business cards cost?
Price depends on paper and sides. The exact total for every paper, side and quantity shows on this page before you add to cart, and the price per card drops as quantity goes up.
Can you print a card I designed with ChatGPT, Claude or Grok?
Yes. Upload the image and check "AI design conversion." We rebuild it print-ready (correct size, 1/8 inch bleed, CMYK color, sharp text) free with your order and email a proof before anything prints.
How long do business cards take?
Production is 2 to 4 business days after you approve your proof, plus shipping. Local pickup in Birmingham, AL is free.
Need more than the largest quantity, a rush, or something not listed? Request a quote.