---
type: help
title: "How many ink colors can I use on a letterpress order?"
description: "Most letterpress projects use one or two ink colors. Each color needs its own plate and press run, which adds to both production time and cost, so designs"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/help/quantities-minimums/how-many-ink-colors-can-i-use-on-a-letterpress-order
tags: ["Ordering", "help"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# How many ink colors can I use on a letterpress order?

Most letterpress projects use one or two ink colors. Each color needs its own plate and press run, which adds to both production time and cost, so designs

Part of the **Ordering** hub. See [all help concepts](index.md).

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- Hub: Ordering
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