Trading Cards

Print Magic offers several types of paper stock options for printing your Custom Trading Cards. Pick one depending on the purpose of your product and what your budget is.

• Standard Cardstock - 14 pt. C2S -This paper comes with a beautiful sheen and smooth surface, providing vibrant and bright colors.
• Premium Cardstock - 16 pt. C2S - This paper stock provides a high gloss look that makes the printed colors pop for any design or image. It is a water-resistant paper that has a smooth and bright white colored resin coating for added durability.
• Thick Cardstock - 18 pt. C1S - This high-quality, thick, and glossy paper offers a smooth appearance and protects your product from damage. It gives a rich and vibrant look to your final design.
• Ultra Thick Uncoated - 32 pt. - Double the size of the Standard 16 pt. Card stock, this 32 pt. Thick Cardstock adds weight to your brand statement and is tear and crease-resistant cardstock.
• Standard Uncoated - 14 pt. - This paper stock offers a textured surface for an elegant and classy look. It can be easily written on so you can add a handwritten note to your products. Display your images with a bright finish and get a higher contrast when printing products with special elements to make them stand out even more.
• Uncoated Cover Linen - This paper stock has a distinctive texture with an exceptional feel that enhances the appearance of your Trading Cards.

Create a premium impression by adding Spot UV to one or both sides of your Custom Trading Cards depending on what you want to highlight. It adds contrast to the product as well as a tactile advantage over others.

• Tear and scratch-resistant
• No glare and irresistible to touch
• Add Spot UV on one or both sides
• Durable and long-lasting with a premium finish
• Colors look bright and don’t compromise on quality

Add an extra layer of protection by choosing one of our many coating options for Custom Trading Cards.

UV coating - Ultra shiny gloss coating that is often referred to as liquid lamination, which is cured under ultraviolet light. It looks stunning, vibrant, and almost wet that makes your design and colors pop. Chemical and abrasion-resistant coating that adds durability to the paper and provides a high-end look to the product.

Aqueous coating - The high-gloss coating is durable and protects the printed products since it deters dirt, dust, and fingerprints and adds more durability to the paper to make it long-lasting. It provides a beautiful shiny surface that looks attractive and provides a premium look.

Satin Aqueous coating - Silky smooth finish that feels unbelievably soft to touch and falls between a gloss and matte look, providing medium shine and good scruff resistance. It is an environmentally friendly coating that has a water base, due to which it is easy to write on.

Spot UV coating - Add Spot UV to one or both sides of the Trading Cards that is tear and scratch-resistant. It is also no glare and irresistible to touch due to its durable and long-lasting with a premium finish. The printed colors look bright and don’t compromise on the final quality.

Matte coating - Choosing a matte coating adds a subtle look to your products. It provides a textured finish that doesn’t show finger smudges or have a glare when exposed to light. This coating is also a more durable option.

Use these simple designing tips to create effective marketing products.

• Make sure your design looks elegant and simple, focusing on your brand, products, and services.
• Don’t use more than three fonts on one page or it may look too cluttered. Create a typographical hierarchy with different sizes and types of fonts.
• Select colors that match your brand’s identity.
• Don’t add any unnecessary information unrelated to what you are advertising.
• Always add your contact information and social media details.
• Get creative with your design and don’t be afraid to experiment.