What standard size are most greeting cards?

Most greeting cards today are A7 in size, 5” x 7” when folded. This is one of the most widely used sizes for birthdays, weddings, holiday greetings, and general-purpose cards. It provides enough space for both design and message.

What is the 1/4 inch rule for envelopes?

The 1/4 inch rule means the envelope should be at least 1/4 inch larger than the greeting card. This helps prevent bending, tearing, or tight fitting when inserting the card.

How do I calculate the flat size of my card?

To calculate the flat size, double the side where the fold happens. If the card folds vertically, the flat width is double the folded width. If it folds horizontally, the flat height is double the folded height.

What size is best for a photo card?

A7 (5" x 7") is one of the best sizes for photo cards because it gives enough space for high-quality images and a greeting message without making the layout feel crowded.

Do you offer custom boxes for these card sizes?

Yes, Boxit Packages offers custom greeting card packaging solutions, including printed boxes and custom sizes. We can design packaging according to your card dimensions for a perfect fit and premium presentation.