Envelopes (Unprinted)

Submission specifications for Envelopes (unprinted)

Frequently Asked Questions for Envelopes (unprinted)

What is this product exactly? And what can I use it for?

• An envelope is a paper casing for a letter or card that can be printed according to your own needs or style. The envelopes are available in various sizes, with or without window and with a gummed strip or self adhesive closure.
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  This product is used:
• Sending invoices or documents

What is the fastest possible turnaround?

• The fastest possible turnaround for Envelopes (unprinted) is:
• 2 working days

Which carriers are used for the delivery?

• For the delivery of your Envelopes (unprinted) we use multiple carriers. We use our most reliable carriers which in most cases are UPS or DPD.
• UPS
• Other carriers we use are DHL and even our own courier service. These carriers are used for certain products (depending on the size, the turnaround and the quantity).

Which papertypes are used for the production of envelopes?

• 120gsm offset: EA4, C4 - 90gsm offset: EA5, C56, C5 - 80gsm offset: C6, DL, C56
• 80gsm offset: This is a budget offset paper
• 90gsm offset: The most chosen offset paper type, especially for letterheads
• 120gsm offset: this material is mainly chosen when a writable stock is needed.

What is a gummed or self-adhesive strip?

• Gummed strip: The gummed strip is situated on the envelope flap. Simply moisten the strip for convenient closing. Gummed envelopes are compatible with automated machines.
• Self-adhesive strip: Envelopes with self-adhesive strips are extremely easy to close. Simply remove the protective film to reveal the self-adhesive strip.

Which envelopes size should I choose ?

• EA4: 22x31.2cm. Size of a paper A4
• C4: 22.9x32.4cm. Large enough for multiple A4 papers
• EA56: 22x11cm. Size of a tri folded A4
• C56: 22.9x11.4cm. Large enough for multiple trifolded A4 or, one tri folded A4 and an extra (EA56) envelope
• EA5: 22x15.6cm. Size of a folded A4 piece of paper (with extra mm on the sides)
• C5: 22.9x16.2cm. Large enough for multiple single fold A4 paper or, one single fold A4 and an extra (EA5) envelope
• C6: 16.2x11.4cm. For the standard greeting card sizes
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  _As a reference: A4 paper is 21x29.7cm (normal print paper)_