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Spot Gloss Business Cards NYC

Make your business cards standout with selective shine.

A smooth matte finish contrasted by high-gloss accents on key details. Pricing starts at $139 per 100 cards.

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Custom white business card featuring bold spot gloss typography, displayed on a rugged stone surface and expertly printed at our NYC print shop.

What Makes Spot Gloss Special

High-impact pop accenting key details with brilliant gloss.

Spot gloss cards use a matte or soft-touch base with clear gloss applied only to selected areas, creating contrast and shine where you want attention. This gloss is available as standard clear spot gloss or as a thicker, dimensional raised spot gloss option.

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Starting at $139 per 100 Cards
*Price will vary based on options

Sleek black minimalist business card for Upstack with a high-contrast spot UV finish on the logo, showcasing the precision gloss available at our NYC studio.

Why Spot Gloss Makes the Difference

Premium business cards that highlight what matters most.

  • Chosen by brands that want subtle shine, not full gloss
  • Elevate perceived quality and achieve a modern look, at a low cost
  • High-gloss accents that pop against a matte or soft-touch base
  • Perfect for logos, patterns, and key text elements
  • Adds depth and dimension without overwhelming the design
  • Works beautifully on dark or rich-colored backgrounds
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Starting at $139 per 100 Cards
*Price will vary based on options

A thick stack of white premium business cards for Shufro Rose with selective shine on the logo, designed for our professional clients throughout the New York area.

Options & Specifications

Spot Gloss Details

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Stocks —

Premium silk or soft-touch paper

Gloss Type —

Clear spot gloss or raised spot gloss

Coverage —

Ideal for logos, patterns, and key brand elements, not full flood

Print —

Full-color printing on one or both sides

Size Options —

Standard 3.5″ x 2″ or custom cut

Turnaround —

Typically 6–8 business days

Spot Gloss FAQs

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We’ve got answers for you.

Spot gloss cards feature a clear gloss coating applied to chosen areas, offering a striking contrast and drawing attention where desired. The base is either matte or soft-touch. You can select from standard clear spot gloss or a more tactile, three-dimensional raised spot gloss.

Full UV coats the entire surface in gloss. Spot gloss is applied only to specific elements, such as logos or patterns, for a more controlled and premium effect.

Yes. Spot gloss is especially effective on dark or rich-colored backgrounds, where the contrast between matte and gloss is most visible.

Yes. Spot gloss can be combined with foil, or painted edges, depending on the stock.

Bold logos, clean typography, and simple patterns work best. Very fine details may need adjustment to ensure the gloss prints cleanly and aligns correctly.

Spot gloss is popular with agencies, tech companies, hospitality brands, and professionals who want a modern, premium card with subtle but impactful shine.