Overview

Direct Postcard Mailing Without the Hassle

We print approved EDDM® sizes from 6.25" x 8" to 11" x 17" on your choice of durable 14 pt. or 16 pt. stocks. The 3 most popular EDDM postcard size options are: 6.5" x 9", oversized postcards 8.5" x 11", and tri-fold menus 4.25" x 14". The dimension guidelines as listed on the USPS EDDM (Link USPS EDDM to usps.com/everydoordirectmail) page are:

• Rectangular with four square corners or finished cor­ners that do not exceed a radius of 1/8 inch
• One of the following: more than 11.5 inches long, more than 6 1/8 inches high, or more than 1/4 inch thick
• Not more than 15 inches long, 12 inches high, or 3/4 inch thick

Direct mail postcards' available finishes include matte, gloss, and high-gloss UV. You also have the choice to use standard EDDM® retail indicia, or to have your indicia on your artwork file. Together, these options allow you to create quality postcards in EDDM® compliant sizes and formatting that suit whatever artwork you have. 

Optional bundling in sets of 100 is also available to meet USPS requirements for EDDM.

Printing & Ordering is Easy

Ordering EDDM® compliant postcards is easy, if you choose a professional EDDM® printer. Download our postcard templates and mailing guide in the size and file format you need. Use these templates with your preferred design tool to account for the bleed, trim, and safe zone for your artwork, as well as to account for technical mailing requirements. When you’re ready to print, just select the options you need, and upload your file. You can get your finished EDDM® postcards in as soon as 1 business day and start selecting postcard mailing delivery routes at your local post office.

Resources:

8 Postcard Printing Tips Your Printer Forgot to Tell You
Direct Mail Postcard Ideas

EDDM® and EVERY DOOR DIRECT MAIL® are trademarks of the United States Postal Service.

Universal Print is an independent provider of Every Door Direct Mail® products that is not associated with nor sponsored by the United States Postal Service.