For personal projects - Bring back the personal touch when sharing your travel and adventures with friends and family. Use your photography to design and make custom post cards with the best postcard paper revealing your unique journey.

For business projects - Your inkjet printer is your ticket to on-demand post card delivery and promotions. Easy to handle and inexpensive to mail, card stock a cost-effective way to connect with your target market. And direct mail marketing using postcards is an economical and efficient way to attract new customers: especially when printing your own on Red River postcard paper. Beautifully designed postcards have a clear-cut advantage - they immediately convey their key message and are durable. You’ll find different cardstock paper options below.

Glossy Postcard Paper

Glossy inkjet paper for post cards, thank you cards, and self-promotion pieces.

• 60lb. Pecos River Gloss
• 86lb. Pecos River Gloss Double-sided
• 96lb. Pecos River Gloss

Matte Postcard Paper

Looking for a subtle finish without any distracting glare? Matte photo papers offer a smooth surface and great photo reproduction capability.

Single Sided Matte Papers

• 60lb. Premium Matte PLUS - card weight
• 88lb. Polar Matte - super weight card stock

Double-sided Matte Papers

• 50lb. Premium Matte - medium weight
• 60lb. Polar Matte - card weight

Fine Art Postcards

These papers are made from 100% cotton fiber. They are not optimal for mailing alone through the postal system, but you can use them for decorative projects or post card designs that will not be mailed individually.

• Aurora Art White
• Aurora Art Natural

Postcard & Notecard FAQs

Do you have postcard templates?

Yes. Photoshop and Photoshop Elements postcard templates in PSD and JPEG format for 4x6 & 5x7 (downloads a zip file).

What sizes are available?

4x6 and 5x7 sheets

Do these inkjet papers meet postal standards?

Yes. They are all at least 8.5mil thick and no more than 16mil thick. Current USPS requirements are 7.5mil - 16mil.

Do these sizes mail at the postcard rate?

The 4x6 mails at $0.35 while the 5x7 goes for the standard letter rate.

More About Inkjet Postcards

Easy to handle and inexpensive to mail, stock postcards are a cost effective way to connect with your target market. Beautifully designed postcards have a clear-cut advantage — they are almost impossible to be thrown away without conveying their key message - unlike letters or brochures which may be trashed before the envelope is even opened. Direct mail marketing using postcards is an economical and efficient way to attract new customers. These simple, cost-effective mailers are great attention-getters.