Matte Business Cards with spot UV Printing
Elevate your networking game with our Matte Business Cards featuring spot UV highlights. These cards are crafted from premium, heavyweight cardstock that ensures durability and a professional feel. The standard size of 3.5" x 2" fits perfectly in any wallet or business card holder, making them easy to carry and distribute. The matte finish not only adds a sophisticated touch but also enhances the readability by reducing glare. What sets these cards apart is the spot UV treatment which allows you to apply a glossy, raised coating to specific areas of your design—perfect for logos or company names—creating an eye-catching contrast against the matte background. Our Matte Business Cards with spot UV are not just about looks; they serve as a powerful tool for making lasting impressions. Statistics show that recipients of unique business cards, such as those with special finishes like spot UV, are more likely to remember the interaction and retain the card longer than standard ones. This feature can significantly boost your brand's visibility and recall value, making these cards an excellent investment for professionals looking to stand out in crowded markets. Whether you're attending a networking event or meeting potential clients, our business cards ensure you leave a memorable mark.Need help with this?
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Use CMYK Colors
In offset printing, the standard color mode used in CMYK. When you are creating your files, be sure to check the color mode as programs like Photoshop by default use RBG color, not CMYK.
Accepted File Formats
We require industry standard formats for all uploaded files. We accept the following file formats: TIF – JPG – PDF – EPS – PSD – AI – CDR.
Rich Black vs 100% Black
Large black areas or fonts bigger than 36 points should use Rich Black which stops areas appearing gray. Rich Black is created with 30% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 30% Yellow, 100% Black.
What Paper to Choose?
We offer a wide range of different thickness and texture card stocks. Our text weight is based on pounds and our card stock is weighted by points. Want to feel the difference? Order a Free Sample Kit today.
What is Font Outlining?
We might not have the same fonts on our systems as your computer, so when saving your files in a vector based program (Illustrator, InDesign, Quark, CorelDraw) please outline your fonts.
Coating Types
We have many coating options at Printing New York including Matte, UV, silk and spot UV. UV coating can’t be written on with pen, but Matte can. Ask our team if you have questions on Coating Types.
Discover beautiful business cards printed in NYC
With over 20 years experience in print, you can be sure you’ll arrive with the perfect business card.
Business Card Effects
Discover our entire range of premium business card effects including Spot UV, foil stamping, 3D raised and lenticular cards.
Painted Edges
Our painted edge business cards have a one-of-a-kind detailed effect in which the edges of your business cards are painted in vibrant hues.
Die Cutting
Die cutting adds a personal touch to your business card and gives them a unique look.
Foil Stamping
We employ both metallic and pigment foils, which give your printed works a gleaming, bright, and sparkling appearance.
Letterpress
Letterpress printing is a time-honored method of relief printing, which when filled with colors, leaves a beautiful deepset finish to thicker cards.
3D Raised Foil
3D raised foil and raised UV printing is the dynamic new printing option that makes your card’s design literally stand out!
Spot UV
Spot UV is a unique printing finish that adds a high-shine and glossy finish to certain sections of your business cards.







