Premium Textured Business Cards for a Lasting Impression
Elevate Your Brand with High-Quality Textured Business Cards
Our textured business cards combine visual elegance with a premium feel, making them the perfect choice for professionals who want to leave a memorable impression.
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250gsm Rives Shetland: A cool, crisp white paper with a delicate woven texture, offering a sophisticated and subtle tactile finish. Ideal for maintaining vibrant colours while delivering a refined appearance.
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300gsm Textured Uncoated: A lightly speckled, rippled-texture paper with an organic, handcrafted feel. Perfect for creative businesses, luxury brands, and professionals looking for a unique aesthetic.
For the best results, keep your design clean and minimalist to enhance the texture. Use simple fonts, bold layouts, and avoid small text (no smaller than 10pt) to maintain clarity and readability.
Perfect for:
✔ Business professionals & corporate branding
✔ Designers, photographers & creative businesses
✔ Luxury brands & boutique shops
✔ Anyone looking for a premium business card with a distinct texture
To ensure the best print quality, follow these guidelines when setting up your design:
✅ Finished Size: 85mm x 55mm (91mm x 61mm with 3mm bleed)
✅ Safe Zone: Minimum 3mm margin on all edges (5mm for artwork borders)
✅ File Format: CMYK PDF
✅ Fonts: Outline or embed all fonts
✅ Resolution: 300dpi for sharp, professional-quality printing
✅ Multiple Name Cards: Provide a single PDF file containing all designs in the order: Front of Card 1, Back of Card 1, Front of Card 2, Back of Card 2, etc.
Rives Shetland has a finer, woven pattern running across a crisp white sheet, giving a subtle, almost fabric-like texture. Textured Uncoated has a more irregular, rippled surface with light speckling, which reads as more organic and handcrafted. Rives Shetland tends to suit a cleaner, more polished look, while Textured Uncoated leans slightly more rustic.
It'll still print, but fine detail and small text can lose some sharpness against the uneven surface compared to how it would look on smooth paper, since the texture interrupts the ink slightly. A simpler layout with bold elements tends to hold up better on a textured surface, which is why it's the recommended approach rather than a strict requirement.
Yes, the Textured Uncoated stock here is the same paper. This listing adds Rives Shetland as a second, different textured option alongside it, so it's worth checking here first if you want to compare the two texture styles side by side rather than only seeing the one option on the uncoated cards page.
Foil and spot UV are offered on smooth, coated stocks rather than this textured range, since both processes rely on a flat, even surface to apply cleanly. A textured surface can cause foil or UV to catch unevenly, so if you want either of those finishes, a smooth silk or gloss card would be the better choice.
A textured card feels more distinctive and tactile in someone's hand, which can leave a stronger impression than a standard smooth card, especially for a creative business where presentation itself says something about the work. It's less about function and more about the card doing a bit of the branding work before anyone's even read it.
