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Business cards

Design standard business cards in CasperWasp Design Studio with print-safe margins, duplex layouts, brand kit consistency and free canvas editing — export front/back sets for commercial printers.

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Overview

A business card is a compressed brand system: logo, name, role, contact channels and enough visual hierarchy to be scanned in two seconds. CasperWasp Design Studio starts from standard 3.5×2 inch artboards with margins that respect print bleed realities, so you are designing for vendors rather than for a screenshot.

Duplex layouts let the reverse carry a brand panel, QR to a booking page, office map cue or secondary language block. Keep the reverse purposeful. Empty brand colour is fine; cluttered microcopy is not. The front should remain the readable contact surface.

Because editing and export never consume tokens, teams can maintain personal cards for twenty people without treating every title change as a redesign project. Update a role, re-export the front/back set, send to the printer. Brand kit colours and logos keep the set coherent even when individuals customise contact lines.

Cards sit beside letterheads, stamps and brochures in Design Studio, and beside Document Studio leave-behinds in the broader marketplace. Hand someone a card, then follow with a branded one-pager or proposal from the same identity system — that continuity is the CasperWasp point.

In depth

Understanding Business cards

How the feature works in practice inside the CasperWasp marketplace — and how it connects to the rest of your work.

Print-safe card artboards and duplex strategy

Standard card dimensions and print-safe margins are non-negotiable. Text too close to the trim edge gets guillotined. Design Studio’s card deliverable starts with those constraints so commercial printers receive usable files.

Decide duplex intent early. A brand-only reverse reinforces recognition. A QR reverse drives a campaign URL. A bilingual reverse serves cross-border teams. Avoid packing the reverse with a second full contact directory that competes with the front.

Export front and back as a set. Printers prefer clear pairing. Name files so fulfilment teams do not guess which reverse belongs to which person.

Hierarchy, legibility and brand kit discipline

Name and role must win the hierarchy battle. Logo supports recognition; it should not crush the person’s name. Phone and email need contrast strong enough for restaurant lighting and warehouse floors — not just studio monitors.

Pull logo and colours from the brand kit used on letterheads and brochures. Conference tables full of near-matching navy cards from the same company look accidental. One kit, many people.

If you generated a logo with AI, simplify the lockup for card scale. Tiny ornate icons fail. Prefer a clean mark that survives matte stock and soft-touch laminate.

Team operations: many cards, one system

Ops and marketing often own the template while individuals supply personal details. Keep a master card layout in the library, duplicate per person, and edit only the variable fields on the free canvas.

Title changes and new hires are routine. Free editing means you are not rationing updates. Re-export PDF or PNG sets and replace the print queue file without regenerating artwork from scratch.

For agencies managing multiple clients, separate brand kits and library folders prevent a hospitality gold palette from leaking into a fintech client’s cards.

From card to broader client pack

A card opens the relationship; Document Studio and brochures deepen it. Use matching brand kit colours on the leave-behind you hand out with the card. Sales kits feel intentional when the tactile and the PDF share DNA.

QR codes on the reverse can point to a booking page, case-study hub or Document Studio-powered resource — just keep the destination stable before you print two thousand copies.

When executives also need letterheads and seals, design cards last or in parallel from the same approved logo so the whole stationery set launches together.

How it works

Step by step

A practical walkthrough of business cards in the CasperWasp marketplace.

  1. 01

    Open the business card deliverable

    In Design Studio, choose business cards. Standard artboards open with print-safe margins for commercial fulfilment.

  2. 02

    Apply brand kit logo and colours

    Place the approved logo and lock palette/fonts so cards match letterheads, stamps and brochures.

  3. 03

    Fill name, role and contact fields

    Set hierarchy so the person’s name and title read first, with phone, email and web clearly secondary but legible.

  4. 04

    Design the optional reverse

    Add a brand panel, QR or bilingual block. Keep the reverse purposeful and uncrowded.

  5. 05

    Check trim margins on the canvas

    Edit freely without tokens. Pull text inward from edges and verify contrast for real-world lighting.

  6. 06

    Duplicate the master for each teammate

    Reuse the approved layout and swap only personal fields so the team set stays visually identical.

  7. 07

    Export the front/back print set

    Download PDF or PNG sized for commercial printers. Export does not consume tokens.

  8. 08

    Align with letterheads and Document Studio packs

    Hand out cards that match the brochures and proposals your team ships from the same CasperWasp organisation.

When

When to use this

  • A conference, trade show or site visit needs a coherent team card set.
  • New hires require cards that match existing brand stationery.
  • You want duplex cards with QR or bilingual reverses.
  • Print vendors need front/back files with safe margins.
  • Title or contact details change often and you need cheap iteration.
  • Cards must match letterheads and brochures already in Design Studio.
Who

Who it is for

  • Sales and business-development teams living on the road.
  • Founders and executives representing the brand in person.
  • Marketing ops maintaining templates for growing headcount.
  • Agencies producing card systems across multiple client brands.
  • Field service and clinical teams who still exchange physical cards daily.
  • Event teams printing short-run cards for campaigns and booths.
Examples

Real workflows

Concrete jobs teams run with this feature — not abstract capability lists.

A Series B startup designs duplex cards with a product QR on the reverse, exports a twenty-person set from one master layout, and matches navy to the brand kit letterhead.
A bilingual consultancy prints English/local-language reverses for a regional summit without changing the front hierarchy.
An agency delivers soft-touch card files for a hospitality client, simplifying the AI-generated logo for small-scale clarity.
A clinic network updates clinician titles after credentialing changes, re-exporting fronts on the free canvas the same day.
A manufacturing firm’s field engineers carry cards that share colours with leave-behind brochures handed out on plant tours.
A nonprofit gala team prints volunteer coordinator cards with a donation URL QR, then follows up with Document Studio donor packs.
Included

What you get

  • Standard 3.5×2 inch card artboards
  • Print-safe margins for commercial trim
  • Duplex front and optional brand-side reverse
  • Brand kit logo, colour and font consistency
  • Clear fields for name, role and contacts
  • Free vector editing for team-wide updates
  • Front/back export sets for printers
  • PDF and PNG outputs suited to vendors
  • Master-template workflow for many individuals
  • Visual alignment with letterheads and brochures
  • Organisation library storage for approved layouts
  • Marketplace pairing with Document Studio leave-behinds
Tips

Do it well

Export a front/back set explicitly labelled for the print vendor.
Keep names larger than logos when recognition of the person matters.
Test contrast on matte stock — soft-touch laminate can mute thin type.
Simplify logo lockups for card scale after AI generation.
Use one master layout; only variable fields should change per person.
Verify QR destinations before large print runs.
Match brand kit colours to letterheads so the stationery set feels intentional.
Pull text away from trim edges even if the preview looks fine on screen.
Pitfalls

Common mistakes to avoid

The shortcuts that waste time or produce weak deliverables.

  • Placing contact text inside the printer’s trim danger zone.
  • Overloading the reverse with a second full directory of links.
  • Letting every employee pick slightly different brand colours.
  • Using an ornate logo that turns to mud at card size.
  • Printing before titles and phone formats are verified.
  • Sending a single combined mushy file instead of a clear front/back pair.
  • Designing cards that ignore the letterhead and brochure system already approved.
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