I admit – in the beginning I was the type that would clap my hands at the sight of a $30 for 1000 card quote. You can sometimes fluke a fantastic deal – but in my experience it’s not worth the risk.
Scuffing prints – folded corners – curling cards. Bleh.
I’ve seen some cards on stock as low as 280gsm. 310gsm is an absolute minimum. It’ll be around 30% more in most cases to upgrade to 350gsm. If you have the budget.. absolutely do it!! It is completely worth it. They feel so amazingly better in quality. I haven’t seen any 350gsm cards that have curled yet. How I love them so!!
In saying that – there are some great deals around on 310gsm stock – which provides a brilliant option for those who are a little more budget conscious.
One of last week’s jobs:
