Overview
Postcards custom ordered through Gold Image Printing guarantee premium quality paper stock, full color, and well-executed designs. Ready up your order of our beautiful multi-purpose postcards for your advertising needs!
Features
- Get Standard Postcard Sizes, or request a quote for a custom size.
- Take advantage of our massive selection of paper stocks.
- Full color printing on the front and back is available.
- Add a foil stamping color, including hologram, gold, rose gold, and more!
- Order 25-5,000+ at a time with same business day shipping available!
14pt Cover | SemiGloss
- Sturdy and versatile coated stock
- Nice sheen to the paper for sharp, vibrant colors
- Ideal for a variety of products including business cards and greeting cards
14pt Cover | Matte
- Sturdy and versatile uncoated stock
- Great for writing
- Best with minimal usage of background ink to show paper texture
16pt Cover | SemiGloss
- Super sturdy and versatile coated stock
- Nice sheen to the paper for sharp, vibrant colors
- Slightly thicker than our standard 14pt gloss stock
- Want a thicker postcard? Check out our ultra thick postcard options
- Ideal for business cards, greeting cards, presentation folders and more!
16pt Cover | Matte
- Matte cover stock is great for writing
- Great feel in hand due to its sheer thickness and noticable texture
- Best with minimal usage of ink to show uncoated paper texture
17.5 Cover | Eggshell Ultra White
- Extra Sturdy with great luxurious texture
- Best choice if looking for thicker card with a visible texture
- Excellent to write on with Pen or Pencil
- Ideal for business cards, postcards, and hang tags
- Avoid printing large solid areas with this paperstock, great for minimal designs
14pt Cover | Stardream Metallic Crystal White
- Perfect for full color or black ink printing
- Gorgeous solid-core color; subtle pearlescent shimmer finish on both sides
- Create beautiful invitations, announcements, greeting cards and more
- Want more metallic shimmer paper options? Check out our metallic shimmer business cards and postcards
17pt Cover | Royal Sundance Felt Ultra White
- Visible felt-like texture
- Perfect balance between character and quality
- Ideal for minimal design concepts
120lb Cover | Desert Storm Kraft
- 100% Recycled, Eco-friendly stock
- Kraft stock looks natural and created from earth with its virgin fibers and flecks
- The smooth textures can be used for variety of printing collaterals. Check out our white ink business cards on this stock!
110lb Cover | Classic Crest Natural White
- Smooth, matte, off-white cardstock
- Excellent uniform surface to ensure incredible print performance
- Premium writing, text and cover stock
100lb Cover | Gloss
- Eye-catching and great for full color printing
- Heavier glossy paper stock used for brochures, booklet covers etc.
100lb Cover | Silk
- Silk finish, non-gloss paper with excellent opaque base for easy to read, crisp typography
- This paper is often used for brochures, newsletters, book pages, and more
- Bendable but durable
Front Only | Digital Full Color
Our digital full color printer will blend the 4 primary colors: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK) to create any color on the spectrum that will be applied to one side of your postcards.
If you have a specific Pantone color in mind, we can make it happen. Submit a custom quote request and we'll take care of the rest.
Front & Back | Digital Full Color
Our digital full color printer will blend the 4 primary colors: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK) to create any color on the spectrum that will be applied to the front and back of your postcards.
If you have a specific Pantone color in mind, we can make it happen. Submit a custom quote request and we'll take care of the rest.
Uncoated
An uncoated stock allows you to experience the unique feel and texture of your desired stock. Whether you desire the softness of a cotton stock or the fine tooth of our Mohawk Eggshell selections, your product can experience the sophistication of a beautiful, pristine card stock by ditching the coating and going straight for style.
NOTE: Not recommended for too much solid color as you want to show more of the stock texture.
Semi Gloss
Our semi-gloss is a coating on a variety of our stocks used to enhance the color quality of digitally-printed options.
Rounded Corners
A great quick way to change the look of your postcards by using the process of rounding corners to convert regular square corners into rounded corners. 1/4" on all 4 corners.
Edge Painting
Edge Painting is a technique of painting the edges of postcards to add a pop to your business cards. We offer several different standard and bright colors so you can match the color of your logo. Check out all the colors that we offer. You can also edge paint various items such as invitations, announcements, note cards, and more!
You can Request A Quote if you want to add edge painting to your postcards!
Foil Stamping
Foil stamping is a process in which the foil is stamped to the postcards with heat. We offer a variety of vibrant and classy foil colors to choose from so that your postcards can stand out.
For custom foil stamping treatment to your postcards, simply Request a Quote.
Embossing
Embossing is the process of pressing the postcards with metal to raise the surface. It adds a new dimension that results in an elegant look and feel to your final product.
For custom embossing treatment for your postcards, simply Request a Quote.
Letterpressing
Letterpressing is the process where the metal surface letters are inked and pressed onto the postcards. It elevates the quality of the postcardsby giving it a luxurious feel and look.
For custom letterpressing treatment to your postcards, simply Request a Quote.
Download a design template
4 x 6 - Postcards
4.25 x 5.5 - Postcards
5 x 7 - Postcards
5.5 x 8.5 - Postcards
6 x 9 - Postcards
6 x 11 - Postcards
3 x 4 - Postcards
Browse all templatesFrequently Asked Questions
Q: How should I fill out the postcard?
A: What you print on each side of the postcard is ultimately up to you. Use our templates to help give you some inspiration!
Q: What are postcards used for?
A: Our custom postcards can be used as memorabilia for events, marketing for realtors, or even just to send to family, friends, and customers!
Q: Which cardstock allows for writability?
A: When choosing cardstock for writing, the best option is uncoated 14 pt. cardstock. It provides a smooth surface for easy writing with any pen or pencil. Matte coating is also good for writing with oil-based ballpoint pens and permanent markers. Keep in mind that gloss and high-gloss UV coated stocks have limited writability, especially with permanent markers, and need enough drying time.
Q: What are the advantages of using direct mail services for postcards?
A: Streamline your marketing efforts with our direct mail postcards service, saving you time and reducing the legwork. Simply provide us with your mailing list, and we'll ensure that the postcards are delivered directly to your customers' doorsteps. For any queries regarding our direct mail services for postcards, feel free to reach out to us at 877-705-7575 or reachout via live chat with our knowledgeable customer service.
Q: How do I make a custom double sided postcard?
A: We offer single- or double-sided full color printing. You can reserve one side for a beautiful display of colored artwork or photography and use the other for plain black and white lines for addressing, or you could use full color on both sides. We're all about putting as many options as possible into the hands of our customers.
Q: What's the advantage of getting custom postcards online?
A: When you order through our online printing service, you'll be able to fully customize your postcards from the comfort of your own home or desk. Don't limit yourself to the options available in a store or nearby shop! Instead, make use of the limitless potential of our services.
Q: How can I design custom postcards?
A: Please download one of our free templates, available in .JPG, .PDF, .AI, and .PSD file formats. From there you can use your favorite editing software, such as Microsoft Office or the Adobe Creative Suite to design your own postcards. Once your design is ready click through the shopping cart options that best suit your needs and proceed to design!
Q: What specialties can be added to postcards?
A: Our more popular specialties for postcards include soft touch lamination, velvet lamination, foil stamping, edge painting, letterpressing, and embossing. If you're interested in adding a specialty that's not available in the shopping cart, let us know through a custom quote.
Q: Can I get a postcards mockup?
A: We are happy to offer easy to use professional graphic designers services for your inspirational needs. Let us know what you're looking for through a free custom quote.
Q: How much does it cost to print custom postcards through Gold Image Printing?
A: If you're sticking to the options in the standard cart, your total price and price per item will update as you select what you want. For custom orders, we'll let you know through a custom quote.
Q: Can I make a postcard any size?
A: Yes, we are happy to offer custom sizes. Tell us your desired dimensions with a custom quote.
Q: How fast can I get custom postcards?
A: For standard orders of 25 to 5,000 products, you can look forward to receiving your order as quickly as the same business day or up to 2 business days. For orders of over 5,000 products, please allow for additional shipment time.
Q: Do you have other template sizes?
A: Request a custom quote and let us know what size template you need.
Q: Can you make custom postcards for me with a different paper stock?
A: Absolutely! Simply browse through our paper stock options and pick the stock that's right for you. Then head over to our custom quotes page and let us know what you're thinking!
Q: There's so many specialties! Can I add all of them to my postcards?
A: Yes and no. You can add multiple at a time, but there are some that conflict, such as soft touch vs. velvet lamination. The best way of knowing all your options is by contacting us through a custom quote so we can help you out.
Q: Do you offer direct mailing services?
A: Yes, we have the capability of mailing your postcards directly from our facility to your customer's addresses. It is a quite easy feat without your involvement.
More questions? Can't find the answer you're looking for? Request a custom quote and we'll walk you through any step of the process!
Overview
Postcards custom ordered through Gold Image Printing guarantee premium quality paper stock, full color, and well-executed designs. Ready up your order of our beautiful multi-purpose postcards for your advertising needs!
Features
- Get Standard Postcard Sizes, or request a quote for a custom size.
- Take advantage of our massive selection of paper stocks.
- Full color printing on the front and back is available.
- Add a foil stamping color, including hologram, gold, rose gold, and more!
- Order 25-5,000+ at a time with same business day shipping available!
14pt Cover | SemiGloss
- Sturdy and versatile coated stock
- Nice sheen to the paper for sharp, vibrant colors
- Ideal for a variety of products including business cards and greeting cards
14pt Cover | Matte
- Sturdy and versatile uncoated stock
- Great for writing
- Best with minimal usage of background ink to show paper texture
16pt Cover | SemiGloss
- Super sturdy and versatile coated stock
- Nice sheen to the paper for sharp, vibrant colors
- Slightly thicker than our standard 14pt gloss stock
- Want a thicker postcard? Check out our ultra thick postcard options
- Ideal for business cards, greeting cards, presentation folders and more!
16pt Cover | Matte
- Matte cover stock is great for writing
- Great feel in hand due to its sheer thickness and noticable texture
- Best with minimal usage of ink to show uncoated paper texture
17.5 Cover | Eggshell Ultra White
- Extra Sturdy with great luxurious texture
- Best choice if looking for thicker card with a visible texture
- Excellent to write on with Pen or Pencil
- Ideal for business cards, postcards, and hang tags
- Avoid printing large solid areas with this paperstock, great for minimal designs
14pt Cover | Stardream Metallic Crystal White
- Perfect for full color or black ink printing
- Gorgeous solid-core color; subtle pearlescent shimmer finish on both sides
- Create beautiful invitations, announcements, greeting cards and more
- Want more metallic shimmer paper options? Check out our metallic shimmer business cards and postcards
17pt Cover | Royal Sundance Felt Ultra White
- Visible felt-like texture
- Perfect balance between character and quality
- Ideal for minimal design concepts
120lb Cover | Desert Storm Kraft
- 100% Recycled, Eco-friendly stock
- Kraft stock looks natural and created from earth with its virgin fibers and flecks
- The smooth textures can be used for variety of printing collaterals. Check out our white ink business cards on this stock!
110lb Cover | Classic Crest Natural White
- Smooth, matte, off-white cardstock
- Excellent uniform surface to ensure incredible print performance
- Premium writing, text and cover stock
100lb Cover | Gloss
- Eye-catching and great for full color printing
- Heavier glossy paper stock used for brochures, booklet covers etc.
100lb Cover | Silk
- Silk finish, non-gloss paper with excellent opaque base for easy to read, crisp typography
- This paper is often used for brochures, newsletters, book pages, and more
- Bendable but durable
Front Only | Digital Full Color
Our digital full color printer will blend the 4 primary colors: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK) to create any color on the spectrum that will be applied to one side of your postcards.
If you have a specific Pantone color in mind, we can make it happen. Submit a custom quote request and we'll take care of the rest.
Front & Back | Digital Full Color
Our digital full color printer will blend the 4 primary colors: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK) to create any color on the spectrum that will be applied to the front and back of your postcards.
If you have a specific Pantone color in mind, we can make it happen. Submit a custom quote request and we'll take care of the rest.
Uncoated
An uncoated stock allows you to experience the unique feel and texture of your desired stock. Whether you desire the softness of a cotton stock or the fine tooth of our Mohawk Eggshell selections, your product can experience the sophistication of a beautiful, pristine card stock by ditching the coating and going straight for style.
NOTE: Not recommended for too much solid color as you want to show more of the stock texture.
Semi Gloss
Our semi-gloss is a coating on a variety of our stocks used to enhance the color quality of digitally-printed options.
Rounded Corners
A great quick way to change the look of your postcards by using the process of rounding corners to convert regular square corners into rounded corners. 1/4" on all 4 corners.
Edge Painting
Edge Painting is a technique of painting the edges of postcards to add a pop to your business cards. We offer several different standard and bright colors so you can match the color of your logo. Check out all the colors that we offer. You can also edge paint various items such as invitations, announcements, note cards, and more!
You can Request A Quote if you want to add edge painting to your postcards!
Foil Stamping
Foil stamping is a process in which the foil is stamped to the postcards with heat. We offer a variety of vibrant and classy foil colors to choose from so that your postcards can stand out.
For custom foil stamping treatment to your postcards, simply Request a Quote.
Embossing
Embossing is the process of pressing the postcards with metal to raise the surface. It adds a new dimension that results in an elegant look and feel to your final product.
For custom embossing treatment for your postcards, simply Request a Quote.
Letterpressing
Letterpressing is the process where the metal surface letters are inked and pressed onto the postcards. It elevates the quality of the postcardsby giving it a luxurious feel and look.
For custom letterpressing treatment to your postcards, simply Request a Quote.
Download a design template
4 x 6 - Postcards
4.25 x 5.5 - Postcards
5 x 7 - Postcards
5.5 x 8.5 - Postcards
6 x 9 - Postcards
6 x 11 - Postcards
3 x 4 - Postcards
Browse all templatesFrequently Asked Questions
Q: How should I fill out the postcard?
A: What you print on each side of the postcard is ultimately up to you. Use our templates to help give you some inspiration!
Q: What are postcards used for?
A: Our custom postcards can be used as memorabilia for events, marketing for realtors, or even just to send to family, friends, and customers!
Q: Which cardstock allows for writability?
A: When choosing cardstock for writing, the best option is uncoated 14 pt. cardstock. It provides a smooth surface for easy writing with any pen or pencil. Matte coating is also good for writing with oil-based ballpoint pens and permanent markers. Keep in mind that gloss and high-gloss UV coated stocks have limited writability, especially with permanent markers, and need enough drying time.
Q: What are the advantages of using direct mail services for postcards?
A: Streamline your marketing efforts with our direct mail postcards service, saving you time and reducing the legwork. Simply provide us with your mailing list, and we'll ensure that the postcards are delivered directly to your customers' doorsteps. For any queries regarding our direct mail services for postcards, feel free to reach out to us at 877-705-7575 or reachout via live chat with our knowledgeable customer service.
Q: How do I make a custom double sided postcard?
A: We offer single- or double-sided full color printing. You can reserve one side for a beautiful display of colored artwork or photography and use the other for plain black and white lines for addressing, or you could use full color on both sides. We're all about putting as many options as possible into the hands of our customers.
Q: What's the advantage of getting custom postcards online?
A: When you order through our online printing service, you'll be able to fully customize your postcards from the comfort of your own home or desk. Don't limit yourself to the options available in a store or nearby shop! Instead, make use of the limitless potential of our services.
Q: How can I design custom postcards?
A: Please download one of our free templates, available in .JPG, .PDF, .AI, and .PSD file formats. From there you can use your favorite editing software, such as Microsoft Office or the Adobe Creative Suite to design your own postcards. Once your design is ready click through the shopping cart options that best suit your needs and proceed to design!
Q: What specialties can be added to postcards?
A: Our more popular specialties for postcards include soft touch lamination, velvet lamination, foil stamping, edge painting, letterpressing, and embossing. If you're interested in adding a specialty that's not available in the shopping cart, let us know through a custom quote.
Q: Can I get a postcards mockup?
A: We are happy to offer easy to use professional graphic designers services for your inspirational needs. Let us know what you're looking for through a free custom quote.
Q: How much does it cost to print custom postcards through Gold Image Printing?
A: If you're sticking to the options in the standard cart, your total price and price per item will update as you select what you want. For custom orders, we'll let you know through a custom quote.
Q: Can I make a postcard any size?
A: Yes, we are happy to offer custom sizes. Tell us your desired dimensions with a custom quote.
Q: How fast can I get custom postcards?
A: For standard orders of 25 to 5,000 products, you can look forward to receiving your order as quickly as the same business day or up to 2 business days. For orders of over 5,000 products, please allow for additional shipment time.
Q: Do you have other template sizes?
A: Request a custom quote and let us know what size template you need.
Q: Can you make custom postcards for me with a different paper stock?
A: Absolutely! Simply browse through our paper stock options and pick the stock that's right for you. Then head over to our custom quotes page and let us know what you're thinking!
Q: There's so many specialties! Can I add all of them to my postcards?
A: Yes and no. You can add multiple at a time, but there are some that conflict, such as soft touch vs. velvet lamination. The best way of knowing all your options is by contacting us through a custom quote so we can help you out.
Q: Do you offer direct mailing services?
A: Yes, we have the capability of mailing your postcards directly from our facility to your customer's addresses. It is a quite easy feat without your involvement.
More questions? Can't find the answer you're looking for? Request a custom quote and we'll walk you through any step of the process!
Postcards | Gold Image Printing
The only way your business is going to grow is if people know about it. A sure-fire way of getting eyes on your brand is through postcards. Gold Image Printing is the place to go for postcard printing in San Francisco because of our time-saving, cost-effective process. Yet while we are able to offer you such great prices and speedy delivery we are still able to produce professional, high-grade postcards online. Postcards can be used far beyond business. Try postcard printing for event reminders, fun greetings and much more.
You will find that Gold Image Printing is a reliable postcard printing company because of our ability to offer you an adverse group of paper stocks, colors and special features to make your postcards one of a kind. So whether you have dreamt up the perfect design to the last detail or have no idea where to begin. Try postcard printing online with us and we guarantee you will be more than satisfied.
If you are just starting in your thinking of a perfect postcard, check out our standard postcards. These carefully selected options are approved by a multitude of customers over time in San Francisco among other postcard printing companies. Select a template you prefer and then we allow you to choose the optimal paper stock, color and added specialties to fit your postcard online printing needs. We know that each postcard printing job is unique so we offer an array of paper stock options. Perhaps you need a sturdy and versatile stock like our 14pt Gloss Cover. For your next printing job you may need a smooth off-white option, which is our 110 Classic Crest Natural White. Whatever your need, we are confident you will find the paper stock among our nine different options. Beyond paper stock we offer full color postcards printing services. These colors can be applied to the front only or both front and back to give you an excellent post card experience. For a more luxurious or unique look add a speciality to make your postcard shine.
If your event or business needs postcard printing in more of a grand style, head straight to our Digital Foil Postcards. This elegant option allows for a beautiful postcard experience. This postcard comes in three different unique paper stocks. Try our shiny, elegant stock, our 16pt Gloss Cover. For an uncoated choice try our 16pt Fine Finch. The most velvety stock in this postcard is our 20pt Soft Touch, which gives a lustrous feel, set against sturdy lamination. Once you have the paper of your choice, let the foil specialty shine in either gold, sliver, blue or copper colors to perfectly couple with your text and design. You even have the option of choosing from our various size options, for instance our 5x7, or customize your Digital Foil Postcard to the size of your choice. We are confident that this postcard, with it’s metallic polished look, will impress your recipients in San Francisco.
Our speciality options for postcards don’t stop there. Looking for Foil Stamp Postcard printing in San Francisco?This postcard uses a charming, shimmery foil ink that is pressed into the stock. The logo or image then becomes the center of attention as it shines out from the paper stock. You have flexibility to choose the color of the foil from tried and true gold or silver, to any color you can think of. This festive postcard is guaranteed to please your recipients with the various paper stock from gloss to matte. Create an even more professional feel by choosing our Ultra Thick Postcards. You can even add a white ink effect or choose a colored paper stock to create a lasting impression.
Another foil option we are proud to present is the stunning Metallic Shimmer Postcards . By overlaying the entire surface of the paper with a metallic shine, the postcards are printed to shimmer. The color options are endless with this effect as well. If you choose this metallic shimmer postcard you can customize the size or use one of our pre-selected sizes based on your design and text needs. This postcard is great for an artistic look in San Francisco.
If you are looking for the most one of a kind option in postcard printing, try our
Raised Digital Foil Postcards or our Raised Spot UV postcards. Raised Digital Foil uses an embossed effect that catches the light but still allows for a smooth lamination feel to the touch. Perhaps you want to better highlight a design or piece of text on your postcard? Raised Spot UV postcards use an effect that does just that. Using embossed varnish, the effect outlines the text or design, drawing the eyes to that one area on the card, as well as creating some depth in the look of the card.
Perhaps you are hoping not to add ridges or disturb the surface of the card in any way. Try our Spot UV Postcards that allow for a flat surfaced card but show off a glossy finish that adds a deluxe look to the card.
Looking to play around with the physical feel of the card? Gold image Printing has the Ultra Thick Postcards, Soft Touch Postcards and Velvet Postcards that each have a unique feel for your postcard design. Ultra Thick postcards are great for sturdy, professional settings or settings where you as the customer know these postcards will be heavily handled. We also offer Velvet postcards and Soft Touch Postcards. Both have a satiny laminated feel on both sides of the card. We suggest you pair these “touch” specialties with our foil effects to give notable air to your postcard.
Regardless of how minimalist or gaudy you create your postcard to be, we know that the recipients will be delighted by the elegance, high-quality postcard printing due to their one of a kind feel and look. You will want to order more! Bulk Offset printing is an economical, time-saving option. Why not cut down on your postcard printing cost while getting more of these high-quality impressive postcards?
Gold Image Printing is proud to offer the above postcard options. From our standard, time-proven options to our most unique specialties we see time and time again that customers are pleased with our postcards. We also know our customers are busy. That is why we offer 1-day and same day printing. You design everything online from our online postcard printing page and your postcards ship directly to you. Print postcards in San Francisco and get your beautiful postcards to your friends and clients today!