- Print-ready files print as sent. We check size and bleed. Add File Setup ($50) and we fix your file and email a proof first.
- 2 to 4 business days production after we have a print-ready file.
- Local pickup in Birmingham or ship anywhere in the US.
Standard Business Cards (2" x 3.5")
Standard business cards are the 3.5" x 2" card that fits every wallet and card holder in the U.S. Prices start at $41.99, every option shows its exact total before checkout, and print-ready files go straight to press. Add File Setup and we fix your file and email a proof first.
Price by quantity
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About Standard Business Cards (2" x 3.5")
Standard business cards are the 3.5" x 2" card that fits every wallet and card holder in the U.S. Prices start at $41.99, every option shows its exact total before checkout, and print-ready files go straight to press. Add File Setup and we fix your file and email a proof first.
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 | $41.99 |
| Production | 2 to 4 business days after we have a print-ready file |
| Files we accept | PDF, AI, EPS, SVG, PNG, JPG, TIF or PSD |
| File setup | $50: we fix size, bleed and resolution, then email a proof |
| Proof | Included with File Setup. Print-ready files print as uploaded. |
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.
- File not print-ready (Canva, an AI image, wrong size)? Add File Setup for $50 and we fix it.
- Print-ready files go straight to press. With File Setup, you approve an emailed proof first.
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 add File Setup ($50). We rebuild it print-ready (correct size, 1/8 inch bleed, CMYK color, sharp text) and email a proof before anything prints.
How long do business cards take?
Production is 2 to 4 business days after we have a print-ready file. Shipping is calculated at checkout, and local pickup in Birmingham, AL is free.
Need more than the largest quantity, a rush, or something not listed? Request a quote.