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Are velvet laminated cards water resistant or waterproof? Velvet Laminated Cards are water resistant but not waterproof. The soft velvet film adds a protective layer, so the cards hold up well again… Read answer Are your gloss laminated cards water resistant or waterproof? Gloss Laminated Cards are water resistant but not waterproof. The gloss film seals the surface, so the cards stand up well to a small amount… Read answer Can I buy blank paper cut to a custom size, no printing needed? Yes. If you want blank, unprinted sheets cut to a custom size, we can cut to size from any of our 50-plus paper stocks with no printing at a… Read answer Can I have any printing under my raised foil mask? We recommend keeping a solid color behind the raised foil mask and avoiding detailed artwork or text underneath it. Fine details placed unde… Read answer Can I only round corner 1 or 2 of the corners of my card and not all four ? Yes, you can round only one or two corners instead of all four. There is not a menu option for selecting specific corners, but you can still… Read answer Can Silk Lamination be applied on paper stocks thicker than 16pt? Our standard silk laminated products start with a 16pt stock as the base and then apply a 1.5mil soft, scuff-resistant film to the surface, … Read answer Can Velvet Lamination be applied on paper stocks thicker than 16pt? Our standard velvet laminated products start with a 16pt stock as the base and then apply a 1.5mil soft, scuff-resistant velvet film to the … Read answer Can lamination be added to cardstock that is already gloss, like the 14pt gloss cover? Yes. Lamination can still be added to a stock that already has a gloss coating, such as our 14pt gloss cover. The gloss coating is a thin co… Read answer Can you Spot UV uncoated paper? No, Spot UV cannot be applied to uncoated paper. The UV coating needs a sealed surface to sit on and cure properly, and uncoated stock soaks… Read answer Can you do PVC Banding on my postcards? Yes. We can add clear PVC banding to your postcards, and in fact we can band nearly any printed project we produce. The clear band wraps aro… Read answer Can you do a custom diecut on a 3D lenticular product? Yes, a custom die-cut can be done on a 3D lenticular product. Because lenticular material and custom cutting both add complexity, this is ha… Read answer Can you do a custom foil color? Can you match a CMYK color to be done in foil on a business card? Yes. You can turn any CMYK color into a matching foil finish, which is exactly what our Wonderfoil Business Cards do. Instead of being limit… Read answer Can you do edge gilding? Yes, we offer edge gilding, where a metallic finish is applied to the cut edges of your cards for a rich, luxurious border. You can choose f… Read answer Can you emboss a single layer card and should I if you can? Yes, a single-layer card can be embossed, but the effect shows up best on thicker stock. Embossing presses a raised impression into the pape… Read answer Can you have both raised foil and regular flat foil on same card? Unfortunately, no. Raised foil and regular flat foil cannot be combined on the same card. Each foil type uses a different application proces… Read answer Can you print other 3D Lenticular products besides Business Cards and Postcards? Yes. Beyond business cards and postcards, we produce a whole range of 3D lenticular products, so you can bring the same animated flip and de… Read answer Can you print silver foil on one side and gold foil on the other? Yes, we can print silver foil on one side and gold foil on the other. Because it uses two different foils on a single card, this is handled … Read answer Can you produce glitter UV? Yes. We like to push past traditional UV finishes, and glitter UV is one of the ways we do it. It adds a sparkling, textured shimmer on top … Read answer Can you rush 3D Lenticular cards? Unfortunately, no. Lenticular orders cannot be rushed. The lenticular process is far more involved than standard printing, with interlaced a… Read answer Can you show me what 1/8", 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2" rounded corners look like? Sure. We offer rounded corners in four standard radius sizes, each giving a progressively softer, more curved corner. Here is how they compa… Read answer Do you offer Eyeletting Services? Yes, we offer eyeletting services. An eyelet is a reinforced metal ring set into a punched hole, which strengthens the opening so tags, card… Read answer Do you offer Stringing Services? Yes, we offer stringing services. Stringing adds a cord, ribbon or elastic loop threaded through your printed piece, which is perfect for ta… Read answer Do you offer Wafer Sealing Services? Yes, we offer wafer sealing. A wafer seal is a small tab or sticker that holds a folded self-mailer closed. All of our Direct Mail Brochures… Read answer Do you offer shrinkwrapping services? Yes, we offer shrinkwrapping services. Shrinkwrap tightly wraps your printed pieces in clear film, which protects them during shipping and s… Read answer

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