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Cotton Business Cards

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HK$ 468.00
Cotton Business Cards | Ideal for Debossing • Embossing • Hot Foil Stamping

Cotton Business Cards - Product Features

Say goodbye to run-of-the-mill business cards. Cotton paper feels warm and textured, with a thickness close to a credit card, so you can feel the quality at first touch. For the understated, premium look of debossing, embossing or hot foil stamping, cotton card is the most reliable stock.

SFinished size: 90×54mm PStock: 600gsm Gmund 100% cotton TFeel: Similar thickness to a credit card FRecommended: Debossing/embossing/hot foil stamping

Quick Guide (choose your preferred finish in 30 seconds)

1Business Cards / Brand Owners

Suggestion: Use generous whitespace with letterpress or an embossed logo; add a small area of gold foil for extra impact.

2High-End Professionals / Designers / Boutiques

Suggestion: Use a minimalist layout with selected gold or silver foil; the cotton-paper texture gives the whole design a quiet-luxury feel.

3Event / Wedding / Studio Business Cards

Suggestion: Make the tactile quality of cotton paper the selling point: debossed text with a small metallic finish looks premium even in photos.

Want us to recommend a finish or check your artwork? Simply send us the intended use, style and logo file (AI/PDF) via WhatsApp.

Product Features

✅ Uses
  • Business cards / brand owner profile cards (make a strong first impression)
  • Design, architecture, boutiques, weddings and other occasions where a premium tactile finish matters
  • Small runs of premium business cards (more memorable than standard gloss art card)
✅ Materials
  • 600gsm 100% cotton paper: warm to the touch with a natural fibre texture
  • Close to credit-card thickness: substantial in the hand
  • Ink-absorbent: softer colours and a more premium finish
✅ Recommended Finishes
  • Letterpress/embossing/debossing: Best suited to cotton paper for an immediate tactile upgrade
  • Gold/silver foil: Most striking on a logo or name
  • Whitespace + minimalist layout: Highlights the texture and finish even more

One Practical Tip

The essence of cotton card is how it feels in your hand: do not overcrowd it with text. Generous whitespace plus one feature finish (embossing or hot foil stamping) is enough for an elegant result.

Finish Pairings (the finishes that work best on cotton card)

DDebossing / Embossing (top recommendation)

Pressure creates a raised or recessed tactile effect, and the cotton texture makes it feel naturally refined.
Suggestion: Simple logos, names and linework produce the best results.

FGold / Silver Foil (visual focal point)

The metallic sheen contrasts strongly with warm cotton paper, making an instant impression.
Suggestion: Foil only the most important information rather than covering a large area.

WWhitespace / Low-Saturation Colours

Cotton paper already has plenty of character; earth tones and muted Morandi colours complement it well.
Suggestion: Avoid heavy background colours and give the texture room to breathe.

Not sure whether to choose embossing or hot foil stamping? Tell us your industry and preferred style, and we will recommend the one finish that fits best.

Size and Bleed (90×54mm)

FFinished Size
90 × 54mm
The most common standard business-card proportion
BBleed Size
96 × 60mm
Allow +3mm bleed on each edge
SSafe Area
84 × 48mm
Keep text/logo within the safe area

Artwork Reminder

Cotton card works best with whitespace and fine detail. Very small text or thin lines may not reproduce as well. For embossing or hot foil stamping, use a vector (AI) file for cleaner edges.

Artwork Guide (5 key points)

1
Colour: use CMYK
Cotton paper absorbs ink, so colours appear softer; for large dark backgrounds, please check with us first.
2
Images: at least 300dpi
Use original high-resolution photos and do not enlarge them excessively; textured paper is less forgiving of low-resolution images.
3
Text: Convert to outlines
This prevents missing fonts or shifted text; always outline any special fonts.
4
Finish artwork: use AI vector for embossing/hot foil stamping
Put finish elements on a separate solid-colour layer; simple linework produces the best results.
5
Files: use PDF/AI
If the artwork includes specialist finishes (hot foil stamping, embossing and so on), AI is the most reliable format.
Want us to check your artwork first? Send the PDF/AI and indicate the areas for special finishes; we will check the safe margins and production feasibility.

Customer Reviews

Kenny Chan ★★★★☆

The cotton card feels genuinely premium. With the gold foil, it immediately looked very distinguished, and my boss was delighted.

Water Chan ★★★★☆

The cotton paper texture is excellent. It instantly made the whole card look more upmarket, and I feel confident whenever I hand one over.

Carmen Yeung ★★★★★

We added silver foil and debossing; the dimensional effect looks beautiful, and friends ask where it was printed as soon as they touch it.

FAQ

Q: How does cotton card differ from standard gloss art card?
Cotton card is made of 100% cotton paper. It feels warm, has a natural texture and is more substantial in thickness. It has a softer, more premium look, and debossing, embossing or hot foil stamping stand out especially well.
Q: Which finishes are most recommended for cotton card?
The first choices are debossing, embossing and letterpress because the fibres in cotton paper create a more natural tactile effect. Gold or silver foil on a logo or name is the next best option and quickly elevates the finish.
Q: What artwork should I provide for hot foil stamping or embossing?
An AI (vector) file is recommended, with the finish on a separate layer in one solid colour for cleaner edges. If you only have a PDF, we can first assess feasibility.
Q: How much bleed and safe margin should I allow?
Finished size 90×54mm; bleed size 96×60mm (+3mm on each edge); safe area 84×48mm. Keep text/logo within the safe area wherever possible.
Q: Will the printed colours differ from my screen?
Some normal variation will occur. Cotton paper absorbs ink and has an uncoated surface, so colours appear softer than on screen. If colour is critical, contact us on WhatsApp with the intended use and colour direction.
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Use CMYK

Create your artwork in CMYK colour mode and at the correct dimensions

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Ensure image clarity

All images should look sharp at 100%, at a minimum of 300dpi or above

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Create outlines

Convert all text to outlines and embed all images or linked objects

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Save your file

We accept PDF, AI and PSD source files; for special finishes we accept AI only

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