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Free Business Card Sample Kit

Finding the right look (and feel) for your card just got easier. Check out a variety of materials, finishes and even shapes to zero in on exactly what you want.
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Compare different cards to find what you like best.

  • 11 different paper types
  • Stocks like pearl, soft touch & natural textured
  • Foil accent & embossed gloss samples
  • Rounded corner & square shapes

Want the easiest way to start designing your next card? Do your research with the VistaPrint free business cards sample kit.

See how papers with different thickness feel in your hand. Or how light reflects of the different finishes. Plus, we’ve chosen the same design for all the cards so you can compare the way they’re printed on different paper stocks.

No matter what you’re looking for, you can use your business card samples (and our business card examples) to find something eye-catching and attention-grabbing. Because after all, you can’t make an impression if you don’t get noticed.

Designs

Select a design template to preview it on the product. Click 'Continue' to customize it.

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Reviewed by 641 customers

Claybern Business Cards

Oct 23, 2025 | Judy L. | Verified Buyer
Mr. Claybern was with his father when I gave him his business cards. Both gentlemen loved the cards, and were surprised, I think, by how neat they looked. So thank you for helping me get Mr. Claybern's cards set up so that they are simple, yet nice looking, and informational. Thanks. Judy Land

Sample pack review

Oct 22, 2025 | Alexander S. | Verified Buyer
This was a great sample pack and an amazing way to test which cards I wanted before I bought them. A very good free item

Great sampling

Oct 22, 2025 | Jackson S. | Verified Buyer
I ordered a sample of various business card types. It gave me enough to make the decisions I needed to.

Card Sample Kit

Oct 22, 2025 | Evis K. | Verified Buyer
Very good qualities

I loved the VistaPrint sample

Oct 22, 2025 | Jon P. | Verified Buyer
I loved the VistaPrint sample packet for my business cards. It offered a great selection and made it easy to see exactly which design suited me best.
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Frequently asked questions

No. While we can’t give you the option to customize your free business card samples, we have put the same handpicked design on all the different samples, so you can easily compare the cards with each other.

Your kit includes both standard paper options and premium paper options , along with select specialty cards . Everything you’ll get is listed below, along with the paper thickness for each sample. Each point (pt) is equal to .001 of an inch, to give you a frame of reference.

Standard matte square shape (14pt)

Standard matte with foil accent (14pt)

Premium glossy, square shape with rounded corners (16pt)

Standard matte with embossed gloss (14pt)

Premium plus glossy (18pt)

Recycled matte (14pt)

Uncoated (14pt)

Pearl (16pt)

Soft touch (16pt)

Natural textured (16pt)

Premium matte with embossed gloss and rounded corners (16pt)

For complete information about card dimensions, check out our business card size guide.