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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What size are standard business cards?
A: Standard business cards are 3.5" (8.8cm) x 2" (5.0cm)

P: How thick are standard business cards?
R: 16pt thick (equal to .016 of an inch). Each point (pt) is equal to .001 of an inch, to give you a frame of reference

P: How long will it take for me to receive my cards?
R: If you live in Florida, you will usually receive square corner cards in three business days, and four business days for rounded corner cards. Our production department is closed on weekends. For delivery times in other states, please contact us.

P: Do I have to pay shipping for my cards?
R: No. Our Standard Business Cards have free shipping throughout the USA, except Hawaii and Alaska. For shipping costs to Puerto Rico please contact us.

P: I have only one idea of the design, can you create the art for me?
R: If you have an idea of how to make your cards, but do not have a digital file prepared by a graphic designer to print, you will need to create the art. We offer design service, please contact us for a quote.

P: if I have my own design. How do I set up my art files? What are your file specifications?
R: To ensure the printing quality of your cards, their design must meet certain technical specifications required by our production department. Depending on the number of sides to print, you will need to send: 1 or 2 files. Bleed should be 0.0625 "on each side (top, bottom, left and right) and should extend beyond the cut line, this will be trimmed from the product during the final cut phase. Keep all text at least 0.50 "from the edge. The final size of your art, with the margin should be 3.625 "x 2.125". However, at the time of printing and cutting your cards will have a standard size of 2 "x 3.5".
Templates:Our template is used as a guide or reference to show general placement of logos/graphic elements, however, when submitting the artwork, you must submit it without the guidelines, otherwise they would be printed. See image below for example. To get template click on the following link templates. We highly suggest that you remove any layers, objects, and effects that are not meant to appear in the final graphic or you may flatten the artwork or submit as a jpeg. Accepted files: JPG or PDF format, 300 dpi, CMYK coloring. Please provide ready to print files & in good quality. If you have any questions or doubts please contáctenos .



P: How do I submit my design to approve it?
R: To send us your design, click on the following link send design or email us info@codiexpress.com.