Printing: Paper Options for Print Products

Paper options for print products

Learn about the different paper types offered for each product.



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Paper Options by Product


Dine-In Menu

Available sizes: 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 14, 11 x 17

  • Cardstock - 12pt gloss finish - Sturdy, bright and vivid colors.

  • Laminated Cardstock - 12pt gloss finish with 5 mil lamination - High-quality laminate enhances durability.

  • Synthetic Paper - Premium 14 pt -  Extra-durable, water and tear resistant. 


Folded Dine-In Menu

Available sizes: 11 x 8.5 Bifold & Trifold, 14 x 8.5 Trifold, 17 x 11 Trifold

  • Synthetic Paper - Premium 12 pt -  Extra-durable, water and tear resistant. 
  • Paper-Synthetic Hybrid - 11pt uncoated - Feels like paper, but is durable. Uncoated finish produces softer, more muted colors for a natural look.

Half Page Menu

Available sizes: 4.25 x 11, 4.25 x 14, 5.5 x 8.5

  • Cardstock - 12pt gloss finish - Sturdy, bright and vivid colors.

  • Laminated Cardstock - 12pt gloss finish with 5 mil lamination - High-quality laminate enhances durability.


Table Top Insert

Available sizes: 4 x 6, 5 x 7

  • Cardstock - 12pt gloss finish - Sturdy, bright and vivid colors.

  • Laminated Cardstock - 12pt gloss finish with 5 mil lamination - High-quality laminate enhances durability.


Self Standing Table Tent

Available in 4 x 6

  • Cardstock - 12pt gloss finish - Sturdy, scored for fast assembly - self-standing.
Available sizes: 1 x 8.5 Bifold & Trifold, 14 x 8.5 Trifold & Quadfold, 17 x 11 Trifold

  • Gloss Finish - 100lb paper - Bright and vivid colors, comes folded.


Kids Menu

Available sizes: 8.5 x 11, 8.4 x 14, 11 x 17
  • Matte Finish - Crayon-friendly.


Available in 22 x 28
  • Satin Finish - Vivid colors without the glare.


Business Cards

Available sizes: 2 x 3.5 landscape, 3.5 x 2 portrait, 2.5 x 2.5 square
  • Cardstock - 16pt gloss finish - Thick and high-quality.

  • Double Thick Cardstock - 34pt - Double down on a great first impression.


Loyalty Cards

Available sizes: 2 x 3.5 landscape, 3.5 x 2 portrait
  • Cardstock - 14pt - Coated on one side, easy to write on

Rack Cards and Comment Cards

Available in 3.5 x 8.5
  • Cardstock - Pen-friendly, slides neatly into check presenter


Gift Certificates

Available in 8.5 x 3.5
  • Cardstock - 12pt - Premium paper, envelopes included



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