Postcards

Custom Postcard Printing In Cheshire

Whether you’re promoting a brand, sending direct mail, or selling your artwork, custom postcards offer a stylish and impactful way to connect. At Johnsons, we print postcards on premium card stocks, using vibrant colour processes and expert finishing to help your message stand out.

We work with businesses, photographers, designers, and makers to produce postcards for everything from one-off marketing campaigns to creative products for retail. If you’re using postcards as part of a direct mail campaign, we’ll ensure they’re printed to the right spec, sized for Royal Mail, and ready to deliver results.

Why Choose Johnsons for Postcard Printing?

Premium Card Stocks

Silk, uncoated, gloss, textured and recycled options

Flexible Sizes

A6, A5, DL, 5"x7", square or fully custom

Sharp Full-Colour Print

Digital and litho printing for perfect results

Versatile Uses

Ideal for promotions, mailers, gallery sales or thank you notes

Fast Turnaround

Speedy UK production and delivery

Postcards That Make an Impression

How To Order

Choose Your Size and Stock 📏
Pick from popular formats or let us know your custom size and preferred finish

Send Your Artwork 🎨
Upload your postcard design or ask our team to help create one

Approve the Proof ✅
We’ll send a digital proof so you can check everything before printing

We Print & Deliver 🚚
Your postcards are printed, packed and delivered ready to use

Specification Details
Sizes A6, A5, DL, 5"x7", square, or custom sizes
Card Stocks Silk, uncoated, gloss, recycled or textured
Printing Full-colour, single or double-sided
Finishing Matt, gloss, soft-touch, spot UV, foiling
Creative Use Marketing, photography, events, thank yous or retail display
Mail Ready Can be designed to Royal Mail standards if needed

Frequently Asked Questions About Postcard Printing

Can I write on your postcards?

Yes – uncoated cards and some silk stocks are ideal for handwriting. We can also leave writable areas in your design.

Absolutely. We regularly print cards designed for mailing and can advise on layout, addressing, and postage standards

Yes – many customers print postcards for retail or resale. We’ll help you choose the best combination of stock and finish.

Yes, our design team can help create or refine your postcard artwork from scratch.

Labels are typically used for branding and information, while stickers tend to be more decorative or promotional. To learn more about stickers, visit our stickers page

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    Case Bound Books

    High-quality poster printing for promotions, events, retail, and interior display. We produce posters in a wide range of sizes and paper types, ensuring strong colour, sharp detail, and a professional finish across every order.

    Whether you need a short run for a local campaign or a large volume for national distribution, we can advise on the most suitable specification and deliver consistently high results.

    Sizes
    Minimum Order Quantities
    Materials
    • At Johnsons, we take pride in producing the highest quality case bound books, also known as hard bound books, right here in our Nantwich facility. With extensive industry expertise, the latest pre-press technology, and our B2 Press, we have everything needed in-house to ensure superior print quality and finished product.
    • Print Process: High-definition Litho (for absolute color accuracy) & Short-run HD Digital
    • Material Weight: 150gsm – 350gsm
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    Materials: Recyclable, FSC® Certified
    Ink Type: Soy-based Ink

    Business & Retail
    In-store promotions and sales signage, Window displays, Product launches and announcements

    Events & Promotion
    Concerts, gigs, and festivals, Local events and exhibitions, Seasonal campaigns

    Creative & Interiors
    Photography prints, Art prints and illustrations, Interior décor for homes, offices, and studios

    Can I print multiple designs in one order?

    Yes! If you have several designs (e.g. for different stores or promotions), we can group them into one order. Just let us know how many of each.

    For indoor use, silk or gloss papers between 150gsm and 200gsm are popular for their vibrant finish and durability. We can help recommend the right stock for your needs.

    Special Finishes

    Foiling

    Crisp metallic or pigment foil stamping that catches the light and adds an instant premium finish to covers and spines.

    Spot UV

    A high-gloss clear varnish applied to selective areas, creating a striking contrast against the background.

    Embossing & Debossing

    Tactile dimensional detailing raised above the surface (embossed) or pressed deep into the material (debossed).

    Head & Tail Bands

    Decorative fabric bands at the spine ends that add structural reinforcement and a classic, library-quality edge. The little details matter.

    Cloth or Printed Covers

    Choose coloured, high-texture cloth for a timeless feel, or a full-colour printed wrap for total design freedom.

    Printed Endpapers

    Transform the inside covers into a design canvas, seamlessly connecting the exterior board to the inner pages.

    Dust Jackets

    Protect your hardbound cover while adding extra design space, compatible with soft-touch, foil, or spot UV finishes.

    Custom Slipcases

    Rigid, bespoke protective housings finished in matching cloth or printed wrap to elevate limited editions.

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    Table Talkers

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    Promote products, offers and seasonal campaigns with high-impact posters and window displays, printed in vibrant colour on a range of premium stocks and finishes.

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    Promote products, special offers and key messages with premium strut cards, printed on high-quality materials and mounted onto durable display board for a professional look.

    Table Talkers

    Promote offers, new products and events with high-quality table talkers, manufactured from sturdy materials to withstand everyday use in busy retail and hospitality settings.

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    Promote products, offers and seasonal campaigns with high-impact posters and window displays, printed in vibrant colour on a range of premium stocks and finishes.

    Strut Cards

    Promote products, special offers and key messages with premium strut cards, printed on high-quality materials and mounted onto durable display board for a professional look.

    Table Talkers

    Promote offers, new products and events with high-quality table talkers, manufactured from sturdy materials to withstand everyday use in busy retail and hospitality settings.

    Belly Bands

    Add a premium finishing touch to your products with custom belly bands, printed on quality paper stocks to enhance presentation, reinforce your branding and secure packaging.

    Posters

    Promote products, offers and seasonal campaigns with high-impact posters and window displays, printed in vibrant colour on a range of premium stocks and finishes.

    Strut Cards

    Promote products, special offers and key messages with premium strut cards, printed on high-quality materials and mounted onto durable display board for a professional look.

    Table Talkers

    Promote offers, new products and events with high-quality table talkers, manufactured from sturdy materials to withstand everyday use in busy retail and hospitality settings.

    Belly Bands

    Add a premium finishing touch to your products with custom belly bands, printed on quality paper stocks to enhance presentation, reinforce your branding and secure packaging.

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