Sofia Ramirez
Sofia Ramirez Design & Templates Editor at 4OVER4.COM
Question

What is the thickness or weight of your business cards?

Answer

Business cards come in a range of thicknesses and weights depending on the stock you choose. Thickness for cover stock is usually described in points (pt), where a higher number means a thicker, sturdier card.

Common stockApproximate feel
14pt-16ptStandard, everyday business card weight
18pt-32ptThicker, more premium and rigid
32pt and upUltra-thick, luxury feel
  • The exact point weight and material for each option show on the product page.
  • For precise measurements or lb equivalents on a specific stock, contact support.
  • Request a sample pack to feel the difference between weights in person.

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