Plastic Postcards – Durable, Waterproof, and Unforgettable
Elevate your direct-mail and promotional game with Plastic Postcards—printed on sturdy 20 pt plastic in white, frosted, or clear finishes. These vibrant, water-resistant cards deliver high-impact visuals that stand the test of time.
Why Choose Plastic Postcards?
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Unmatched Durability: Resistant to water, tearing, and bending—your message remains sharp and professional through all conditions.
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Standout Design Options: Available in opaque white, translucent frosted, or transparent clear 20 pt plastic stock.
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Brilliant Full-Color Printing: Bold CMYK prints on one or both sides make your visuals impossible to ignore.
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Versatile & Memorable: Perfect for campaigns where durability matters—think mailers that survive the journey and stay relevant in wallets or fridges.
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High Response & Retention: Plastic mailers often outperform paper in recall and engagement.
Design Best Practices
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Use 300 dpi print-ready files for crisp, vibrant output.
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Include a minimum 0.125" bleed to accommodate cropping.
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Utilize properly sourced templates for size, bleed, and corner options.
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For designs that include foil or Spot UV accents, provide a separate mask file (solid 100 % black to indicate finish areas).
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Choose from Rounded Corners, custom shapes, perforations, or pop-outs for added visual and functional impact.
Product Specifications
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Stock Options: 20 pt plastic—White, Frosted, or Clear
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Printing: Full-color, one or two-sided
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Sizes: Standard sizes (e.g., 4″×6″), plus custom shapes or gift card-style pop-outs.
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Optional Features: Tear-off cards, variable data personalization, QR codes, barcodes, custom die cuts.
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Turnaround: Quick, opportunity-ready fulfillment with proofs included before production.
How to Submit Your Artwork
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Download and use our printable Plastic Postcard template for layout guidance.
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Upload your CMYK print file (PDF, TIFF, AI, etc.) at 300 dpi with proper bleed.
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Include any special files—like a foil or Spot UV mask—if desired.
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Let us know if you’d like rounded corners, pop-outs, or shaped trims.
You’ll receive a proof before we proceed—so you’re always in control of the final result.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What makes plastic postcards better than paper?
Plastic cards don’t rip, wrinkle, or fade—offering a premium look that lasts and a surface people hold onto.
2. Can these get mailed like regular postcards?
Yes—they’re USPS-compliant and designed to keep their shape and visual appeal in transit.
3. Are they environmentally friendly?
While plastic is less eco-friendly than paper, options like recyclable plastics or partial eco-alternatives are available—ask us about eco-conscious solutions.
4. Can I personalize each card?
Absolutely! Add variable data, QR codes, or even barcodes for targeted campaigns that convert.
Get Started Today
Make your campaigns impossible to ignore with Plastic Postcards – Durable, Waterproof, and Unforgettable. For an elegant paper alternative, try our [Silk Laminated Postcards – Smooth Soft-Touch Finish]. Want a sparkly pop? Explore [Spot UV or Foil Postcards – High-Contrast Gloss Accents]. Order now or contact us to create durable postcards that actually stick around.