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type: faq
title: "Do specialty finishes cost a lot more than standard printing?"
description: "Specialty finishes do add cost compared with a basic CMYK print, but the gap is usually smaller than people expect. How much depends on the technique, the"
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tags: ["Marketing Materials", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# Do specialty finishes cost a lot more than standard printing?

Specialty finishes do add cost compared with a basic CMYK print, but the gap is usually smaller than people expect. How much depends on the technique, the

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