---
type: faq
title: "What is the difference between a lanyard slot and a drilled hole?"
description: "A lanyard slot and a drilled hole are two ways to add an attachment point to a printed piece, and the difference is simply the shape of the opening. That s"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/adhesives-materials/what-is-the-difference-between-a-lanyard-slot-and-a-drilled-hole
tags: ["Printing Terms Glossary", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What is the difference between a lanyard slot and a drilled hole?

A lanyard slot and a drilled hole are two ways to add an attachment point to a printed piece, and the difference is simply the shape of the opening. That s

Part of the **Printing Terms Glossary** hub. See [all faq concepts](index.md).

- Page type: faq
- Hub: Printing Terms Glossary
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/adhesives-materials/what-is-the-difference-between-a-lanyard-slot-and-a-drilled-hole