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Raised Spot UV Postcards

Raised Spot UV Postcards

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  • Artwork reviewed by our team before production.
  • Estimated production time: 4-7 business days after artwork is ready.
  • Free economy shipping on orders $150+
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  • About Our Raised Spot UV Postcards

    Make the details of your design stand out with Raised Spot UV Postcards. These specialty postcards combine glossy, dimensional accents with a smooth, soft-touch background, creating a striking contrast you can both see and feel.

    The raised glossy finish is applied to selected areas of your design, such as logos, lettering, patterns, or graphics. At approximately 50 microns in height, the raised accents create a noticeable texture that goes beyond traditional flat glossy effects.

    Printed on sturdy 16pt cardstock and finished with scuff-resistant velvet lamination on both sides, these postcards have an approximately 19pt finished thickness. Available in 4" × 6" and 5" × 7" sizes, they're a distinctive choice for invitations, promotional materials, and marketing pieces designed to make a lasting impression.

  • Product Highlights:

    • Raised, glossy accents that add dimension
    • Smooth, velvety soft-touch background
    • Approximately 19pt finished thickness
    • Scuff-resistant lamination on both sides
    • Choice of two popular postcard sizes

    Perfect for:

    • Luxury brand promotions and announcements
    • Real estate and property marketing
    • Premium invitations and special events
    • Creative portfolios and photography showcases
    • Corporate marketing and client communications

PRODUCT DETAILS, ARTWORK GUIDELINES, PRODUCTION & SHIPPING, AND FAQS

Everything You Need to Know

Product Specs & Details

Material: 16pt cardstock with soft-touch velvet lamination.

Finished Thickness: Approximately 19pt.

Size Options:

  • 4" × 6"
  • 5" × 7"

Print Options: Full-color printing on the front only or on both sides.

Finish: Smooth, scuff-resistant soft-touch velvet lamination applied to both sides.

Raised Glossy Accents: Raised Spot UV applied to selected design elements, creating a glossy, textured effect.

Raised Accent Height: Approximately 50 microns.

Raised Spot UV Options:

  • Front only
  • Both sides

Artwork & File Guidelines

Recommended Bleed: 0.125 in. (0.0625 in. on each side)
Recommended Minimum Resolution: 300 DPI
Color Mode: CMYK recommended
Preferred File Type: Print-ready PDF


Acceptable Content: Make sure your design follows our Acceptable Content Guidelines.

Production, Shipping & Returns

Processing & Shipping: Each order is made just for you. Production typically takes 4-7 business days and begins after proof approval. Most U.S. orders arrive within 5-7 business days after shipping.

Returns & Exchanges: We want you to love your order! If it arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, please reach out within 14 days of delivery and we’ll make it right with a replacement or refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raised Spot UV?
Raised Spot UV is a specialty printing effect that adds glossy, raised accents to selected areas of your design. It creates both visual contrast and a textured surface you can feel.

How is Raised Spot UV different from regular Spot UV?
Regular Spot UV creates a glossy effect on selected areas, while Raised Spot UV adds noticeable height and dimension. The raised accents on these postcards measure approximately 50 microns.

What's the difference between Raised Spot UV and Suede Postcards?
Both feature soft-touch velvet lamination and an approximately 19pt finished thickness. Raised Spot UV Postcards add glossy, dimensional accents to selected areas of the design, while Suede Postcards have a consistent velvety surface.

Can I add Raised Spot UV to both sides?
Yes. You can choose raised glossy accents on the front only or on both sides.

Does Raised Spot UV cover the entire postcard?
No. The raised finish is intended for selected design elements, such as logos, lettering, patterns, and graphics, rather than covering the entire surface.