Break down costs associated with embossing, letterpressing, foil stamping, and spot UV-Subraa
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A business card is more than just a piece of paper with contact details. It is a representation of identity, branding, and professionalism. While standard printing options can achieve the basic purpose of communication, advanced finishes such as embossing, letterpressing, foil stamping, and spot UV have become essential for those seeking to elevate the impact of their printed materials. However, with premium finishes comes a clear need to understand the costs associated with them. Breaking down these costs helps in making informed decisions on how much value they bring to a business card and whether they align with a given budget. Understanding Cost Drivers in Premium Printing Before diving into each finish, it is important to understand the general factors that drive costs in specialty printing techniques: Material Quality — Thicker card stock or textured papers are often recommended for these finishes. Higher GSM materials ensure durability and enhance the ef...