Frequently asked questions
With VistaPrint, designing personalized stationery you'll love to use – and gift – is easy. To jump right in, follow the steps below:
- Choose a stationery type: Browse our stationery categories: personal stationery, thank you cards, business stationery and custom greeting cards. Or, if you already have a design in mind that you want to print on a blank card, head straight to "Create your own". There you'll be able to choose between flat or folded cards and horizontal or vertical orientation.
- Explore our designs or upload your own: Dive into our gallery to find a design template you love. Whether you're after bold and colorful vibes or something more minimal, we have the style for you. If you've opted to upload your own design, you can go right ahead and start creating! To ensure your design fits on the final product, scroll down to "Product Options" and click "Size". Here you can make the necessary adjustments to avoid white spaces or gaps. If you have any questions or need design assistance at any point, visit our help center to chat with an expert.
- Add envelopes & place your order: Top off your stationery purchase with matching, classic, colored or free white envelopes. If you don't need envelopes or prefer to skip them this time, click "Continue without envelopes" and head to checkout.
Yes! While sending custom cards may seem out-of-date nowadays, there's an unexpected delight in swapping the inbox for the mailbox. Here are a few ways you can get the most out of personalized stationery:
- Congratulate, celebrate, console, say it all: Express your excitement over a happy announcement, offer condolences during a tough time, send an 'I'm thinking of you" on a random Tuesday – custom cards can do it all.
- Boost brand visibility: Stationery featuring your business logo, colors and unique design elements serves as a versatile marketing tool. Reinforce your brand's identity with cards that inform, thank, promote or simply delight.
- Give as a gift: Personalized stationery sets make thoughtful and practical gifts for friends, family, colleagues and clients. Not to mention, by gifting cards you encourage creativity, organization and most of all, spread the joy of handwritten communication.
Personalized stationery is made up of folded note cards, flat cards or thank you cards that feature the person's name, monogram, business logo or another custom design. Envelopes are typically included in stationery sets and often match the style of the cards they enclose. Accessories like return address labels and envelope seals also complement stationery by creating a cohesive look and feel.