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type: faq
title: "What file specifications should I use for postcard designs?"
description: "Postcard files need a 0.125 inch (one-eighth inch) bleed on every edge, plus a matching safety margin to protect your content. This keeps color reaching th"
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timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
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# What file specifications should I use for postcard designs?

Postcard files need a 0.125 inch (one-eighth inch) bleed on every edge, plus a matching safety margin to protect your content. This keeps color reaching th

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