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Page 1: How To Make Perfect Business Card for Your Company

Tips to Get Perfect Business

Card for Your Company

Page 2: How To Make Perfect Business Card for Your Company

Overviews :-• Creating a business card is not easy as you think because of

different-different needs of businesses.

• The need and importance of business cards is fading in the digital age, yet since no single option has sufficiently increased enough momentum to replace them, you ought to still keep a supply in your wallet and verify they look great.

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What is the Standard Business Card Size ?

Format Millimeters Inches

Standard US & Canada Business Cards 89 x 51 3.5 x 2

Micro Business Cards 25 x 76 1 x 3

Square Business Cards 57 x 57 2.25 x 2.25

Folded Business Cards 83 x 51 3.25 x 2

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While creating your business card design, use these tips :-

• Make the document page size equal to the card size plus the bleed area, or 3.75" wide x 2.25" high, to be trimmed down to the finished size after printing.

• If you aren't planning to include bleeds, the bleed area isn't necessary, so set the document size to the finished size, 3.5 x 2 inches.

• If you're designing a vertical card with the long size up, simply switch the page width and height so you won't have to rotate the card to see the design the way you intend it.

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Make the Right Impression :-

• The main choice a prospect makes is about you. Does your business card look and feel proficient and pass on the right picture?

• Your visual personality on paper relies on upon a few basic visual computerization ideas and printing decisions.

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Color and Images :-• Use color for interest and emphasis. • It can be in your logo or other images, in text or in background elements. Stay with a

maximum of 3-4 colors.• Pull colors from your logo for other background elements and type colors.• Do match color tones. • If you have bright colors in your image or logo, use black or other bright colors that work

with it. If your colors are muted, earthy or pastel, stick to that scheme with the other colors.

• Include a photo if it's a great picture of you and it's appropriate. • Photos are most useful in service type businesses where an ongoing relationship is a

critical factor.

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Type :-• Do pay attention to alignment. • Left align for easiest reading. • Too much centered text can look cluttered and is hard to

read.• Do limit your business card to one or two font types.

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Composition and Format :-• Keep it clean and simple. • Avoid visual overload or clutter. • Consider using the back of the card or create a folded business card if you need

more space for additional info (multiple locations, map, appointment info, etc.)• Do match the "tone" of the card to your market space.• A more traditional professional services or real estate business card• Do strive for contrast and balance. • Do use bleeds to extend colored backgrounds or images to look like they're

"bleeding" off the edge of the card for a professional look.

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Texture :-• Match the covering to your reasons. • Go with gloss to make photographs look wonderful. Select a dull or

matte completion for smooth, non-gleaming business card printing that is anything but difficult to compose on.

• Uncoated paper has a more textured feel that can look more formal and match stationery, for example, letterhead and envelopes

• Opt for custom finishing options such as embossing, foil stamping or raised lettering that can give your business card that additional oomph.

• They cost less of what you may think and include a touch of clas