1. Business Card (Identification, Presence, and Absence):
Business cards represent your identity, position, and expertise, so they should receive special attention. In the digital world, various business card types are printed with customizable sizes and different materials. Below, we discuss different types of business cards. Printing business cards in quantities of over a thousand is cost-effective, and less than that is done digitally in the modern world.Types of business cards (Identification, Presence, Absence) include:
I) Glossy Business Cards with UV Coating
These business cards are made of 300g glossy cardboard and feature a glossy UV coating. The standard size for regular business cards is 8.4 x 4.8 cm.
II) Glossy Business Cards with Lamination:
These glossy business cards are also made from 300g glossy cardboard and are laminated. There are two types of lamination, matte and glossy. These cards come in rounded or straight-edged designs and are available in sizes 8.4 x 4.8 cm and 6×9 cm.
III) Fabric Textured Business Cards:
Fabric textured business cards are made from 300g German textured cardboard and come in the standard size of 8.4 x 4.8 cm. These cards can also be printed in custom sizes and shapes.
IV) Laminated Business Cards:
These laminated business cards are thicker compared to regular business cards. They can be printed in various sizes and shapes. Laminated business cards come in matte and glossy finishes. Here are some examples:A) Large round laminated business card (6 x 9 cm)B) Small smooth edge laminated business card (8.4 x 4.8 cm)C) Square laminated business card
V) Matte Laminated Business Cards with Spot UV Coating (Embossed):
These business cards have higher thickness compared to other regular business cards. They can have spot UV coating on both sides in specific areas, enhancing the card’s visual appeal. They can be printed in various shapes, including square and circular designs.
VI) Thermographic (Embossed) Business Cards:
In this type of business card, specific pre-defined sections are embossed by a thermographic printing machine, adding texture to the card. This adds to the card’s visual appeal.
VII) Gold Foil Stamped Business Cards:
In these business cards, specific sections are stamped with gold foil using a foiling machine. Gold foiling can come in various colors, such as gold, blue, red, silver, etc. These business cards are available in glossy 300g, matte or glossy lamination, and laminate finishes in various sizes, including 6×9 and 4.8×8.4 cm.
VIII) PVC Business Cards:
Business cards represent your identity, position, and your organization, and PVC business cards offer the highest quality for introducing yourself to your audience. PVC business cards can be printed in two ways, digitally for low quantities and offset printing for larger quantities. PVC business cards come in various thicknesses:A) PVC Business Cards 300 MicronB) PVC Business Cards 500 MicronC) PVC Business Cards 760 Micron (Available with HICO magnetic stripe if needed)
IX) 3D Business Cards:
Producing 3D business cards involves special technology that is processed using 3D processing software. In this type of business card, a smile appears on the recipient’s lips as they look at it. The standard size for these business cards is 5.5 x 8.5 cm.
X) Transparent Business Cards:
These business cards are transparent PVC cards available in glossy, matte, frosted, semi-transparent, and with thicknesses ranging from 360 to 760 microns. They come in various designs.
Types of Business Cards
1) Transparent Business Cards:
Transparent business cards are made of clear PVC material and are available in glossy, matte, sandy, semi-transparent finishes with thickness ranging from 360 to 760 microns.
2) Lens Business Cards:
These business cards have a section for embedding a lens.
3) Microscope Business Cards:
A rectangular magnifying glass is incorporated into this business card, allowing for reading fine print.
4) Velvet Business Cards:
Velvet business cards have a textured fabric cover with a patterned cellophane layer, enhancing their strength and appearance.
5) CD Business Cards:
CD business cards are mini CDs that run specific software when inserted into a computer’s CD drive.
6) Wooden Business Cards (MDF):
Using laser engraving machines and advanced color printing devices, wooden business cards with promotional signs and texts are produced.
7) Metal Business Cards:
Digital printing on metals results in durable and legible metal business cards.
8) Various Shapes of Business Cards:
Utilizing skilled designers and advanced machines, a variety of business card shapes are available, offering a wide range of options to clients.
9) Cardboard Business Cards:
Cardboard business cards made from 300gsm cardboard are designed and printed in round or custom sizes and can be embossed with silver.
2) Types of Identification Cards
A) PVC Identification Cards:
PVC is an inexpensive plastic material used to make standard identification cards.
The drawback of PVC cards is that they do not withstand heat well.
B) Fargo Identification Cards:
Fargo cards are made from the highest-grade PVC.
C) PET Identification Cards:
These cards are actually a shaped plastic resin of polyester.
They are highly resistant to heat and have a higher price compared to PVC. They also have a longer lifespan and are resistant to bending, breaking, or warping.
D) Mifer Cards:
Mifer cards are contactless smart cards with various applications for identification and authentication, such as access management and student smart cards.
E) RO Identification Cards:
A new generation of contactless smart cards used in applications like metro cards, bus cards, student cards, and membership cards.
RO stands for Read Only, indicating that it cannot write information and only stores a unique number and code. Reading RO card information is possible through a card reader without the need for card contact with a device.
F) UHF Identification Cards:
These cards operate at high frequencies and are used for electronic identity markets, providing long-range communication. UHF cards are used as personal identifiers in personnel management.
G) RFID Identification Cards:
These identification cards have various applications in different industries, working on radio frequency technology with an antenna for reading and a chip for storing information. RFID cards are contactless and can be read remotely. They are used in schools, colleges, and offices for attendance purposes. The main difference between RFID and Mifer cards is that Mifer cards have more memory and are widely used in hotels and credit cards, but both are contactless cards.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.