Flyer Information - Affordable Graphics

Flyers and Brochure Information

Flyers or Brochures are a popular format for sharing detailed information in a highly presentable way. They are usually flat or folded, colorful and are an efficient format for providing information about your company, its products, and services.

Brochures:
The most common order options are 11" x 8.5" before folding on 100# Gloss Text paper. Almost always, brochures are printed full color on both sides (4/4) and are coated AQ 2 sides. The most common folds are Tri-Folds, Z-Folds, and Half-Folds. Tri-Folds and Z-Folds give you 6 panels to display your information. Half-Folds give you 4 panels.

Flyers:
The most common order for regular flyers are 5.5" x 8.5" and 8.5" x 11" with no folding on 100# Gloss Text paper. Regular size Flyers are typically printed in full color on one or both sides (4/4, 4/0) and are coated AQ 2 sides.  Small flyers are typically 5.5" x 8.5" on 100# Gloss Text weight paper. Often, Small Flyers are printed full color on both sides (4/4) and are coated AQ 2 Sides.

Standard Flyer Sizes
Our standard sizes, listed below, are the most popular in the industry:

4.25" x 11"

5.5" x 8.5"

5.5" x 17"

7" x 8.5"

7.5" x 8.5"

8" x 9"

8" x 10"
8.5" x 11"

8.5" x 14"

9" x 12"

9" x 16"

11" x 8.5"

11" x 17"

11" x 25.5"

12" x 18"

17" x 22"

Standard Small Flyer Sizes
Our standard small sizes, listed below, are the most popular in the industry:
3.5" x 8.5"

3.667" x 8.5"

4" x 6"

4" x 8.5"

4" x 9"

4" x 11"

4.25" x 5.5"

4.25" x 11"

5.5" x 8.5"

You can order custom sizes by letting us know what size you want. First select the standard size option which is larger in both dimensions (height and width) than your desired custom size. Please remember if you are ordering "Any Trim Size" for a product that is folded, "Any Trim Size" dimensions are for the product before it is folded. Be mindful of the custom trim when submitting a file to prevent any part of your design from being trimmed away. It's extra important to look at a proof when ordering custom trim.

Paper Types
Paper types offer the customer an unsurpassed quality and shows off your company or product in a way that catches the attention of the consumer.

100# Linen Cover - You may be familiar with this type of stock from business cards or notecards with a subtle, woven, fabric-like finish.This sturdy paper offers a unique non-glossy look enhanced with a subtle, woven linen finish.

70# Linen Text - This thinner linen option offers a unique non-glossy look enhanced with a subtle, woven linen finish. Unlike linen finish letterhead stocks, this linen finish digital stock is not watermarked.

80# Gloss Text - This type of stock is lighter than 100# Gloss Book. Has more flexibility for folding.

100# Gloss Text - You may be familiar with this type of stock from the covers of many popular magazines like People and Time. This paper strikes a balance between thickness and foldability, while the glossy finish on both sides gives your text a professional appearance.

100# Gloss Cover - You may be familiar with this type of stock from standard business cards. Stiffer than 100# Gloss Text, this glossy finish cover stock offers sharp folds and a sturdy product for a very professional result. This stock is coated on both sides.

70# Uncoated Offset Smooth Text - You may be familiar with this type of stock from business stationary or typical letterhead. This paper has a quality feel, folds easily, and is a good choice when you don't want a slick and shiny finish.

14 Pt. Uncoated Cover - You may be familiar with this type of stock from thick index cards, though the finish is much higher quality. This is a very versatile stock. The uncoated finish is good when you don't want a slick and shiny look, while the firm 14 Pt. stock folds precisely.

14 Pt. Gloss Cover - You may be familiar with this type of stock from presentation folders. This thick and stiff stock is coated on both sides with a glossy finish.

Colors

4/4 - Full color on both sides of the sheet. This option can reproduce the range of colors you see in a typical photograph out of the standard 4 printing colors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Typical examples of this are magazine covers and high-end catalogs.

4/1 - Full color (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black as above) on the front and black on the back. A typical example of this is a flyer.

4/0 - Full color (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black as above) on the front and no printing on the back. A typical example of this is a poster.

Coating
AQ 2 Sides - AQ is short for Aqueous Coating. This is a semi-gloss, environmentally friendly, water-based coating applied over the entire front and back of the printed piece. It provides additional gloss and protection, and it can be written on with a ballpoint pen.
Satin AQ 2 Sides - AQ is short for Aqueous Coating. This is a matte finish, environmentally friendly, water-based coating applied over the entire front and back of the printed piece. It reduces the gloss of the printing and it can be written on with a ballpoint pen.
UV 2 Sides - UV is short for Ultra Violet Light-Cured Coating. This is a high-gloss coating applied over the entire front and back of the printed piece. It is not recommended for products you need to write on after being printed.

Finishing (Folding for Brochures)






Quantity
The quantity and prices vary depending on the amount order specifications you choose.
Due to our printing process, we print in specific quantity increments. If you would like an amount not listed please inform us so we can look at a custom order.
1. Request a custom estimate for the specific quantity you need

2. Order a larger quantity and ask us to ship only what you need

Ordering one of our specified quantities is generally more affordable than a custom estimate. Let us know how many units you would like shipped and we will recycle the excess for you. Simply choose the amount of items you would like recycled and let us know.

For example, if you would like 700 units, you can order 1000 units and let us know you only want 700 shipped. We will responsibly dispose of the extras.

If you are ready to order, have a question or need a template please give us a call at
714-615-2599 and we will provide you with a template for whatever size you need.