Silk Announcement Cards
Silk Announcement Cards
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- Artwork reviewed by our team before production.
- Estimated production time: 2-5 business days after artwork is ready.
- Free economy shipping on orders $150+
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About Our Silk Announcement Cards
Give your announcements an elegant finishing touch with custom Silk Announcement Cards. Featuring a smooth, silky texture and a soft matte appearance, these premium cards are perfect for invitations, special celebrations, and professional announcements that deserve a refined presentation.
Printed on sturdy 16pt cardstock, each card is finished with silk lamination on both sides for added durability and a luxurious feel. The protective lamination helps resist water and tearing while maintaining a smooth, understated appearance that complements photographs, typography, and detailed artwork.
Choose from three versatile sizes with full-color printing on the front or both sides. With optional rounded corners and blank envelopes, Silk Announcement Cards offer a polished way to share everything from wedding invitations to exclusive business announcements.
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Product Highlights:
- Premium 16pt cardstock with silk lamination
- Smooth, soft-touch matte appearance
- Water- and tear-resistant finish
- Full-color front or front-and-back printing
- Optional rounded corners and blank envelopes
Perfect for:
- Wedding invitations and save-the-dates
- Luxury brand announcements and promotions
- Corporate events and exclusive invitations
- Beauty and boutique business announcements
- Milestone celebrations and special occasions
PRODUCT DETAILS, ARTWORK GUIDELINES, PRODUCTION & SHIPPING, AND FAQS
Everything You Need to Know
Product Specs & Details
Material: 16pt C2S cardstock.
Size Options:
- 4.25" × 5.5"
- 5" × 7"
- 6" × 6"
Shape Options:
- Rectangle
- Square
- Rounded corners (1/4" radius)
Shape availability depends on the selected size.
Printing:
- Full-color printing on the front only
- Full-color printing on both sides
Finish: Smooth, matte-appearance silk lamination applied to both sides.
Durability: Water- and tear-resistant laminated finish.
Envelope Options: Optional blank envelopes are available for compatible card sizes.
Additional Options: Specialty enhancements, including Spot UV and foil accents, may be available by custom quote.
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 2-5 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 are Silk Announcement Cards?
Silk Announcement Cards are printed on 16pt cardstock and laminated on both sides with a smooth, silk-like finish. This creates a refined matte appearance with added durability.
Are Silk Announcement Cards waterproof?
Silk lamination makes the cards water-resistant, but they are not completely waterproof. The laminated surface also helps protect against tearing during normal handling.
Can I print on both sides of my cards?
Yes. Full-color printing is available on the front only or on both sides, giving you flexibility for additional artwork, photos, and event details.
Can I add rounded corners?
Yes. Rounded corners with a 1/4" radius are available for eligible sizes, providing a softer alternative to traditional square corners.
Are envelopes available?
Yes. Optional blank envelopes are available for compatible card sizes, allowing you to complete your announcements or invitations.