Big Mail wants it to be easy as possible for you to create beautiful mail. We’ve compiled as many direct mail resources for you to use and create mail. We have set standards for mailing and distributing mail, this makes it simple for anyone to send and track their mail and compliant with the USPS.
Postcard Formats
4x6 Postcards
- Color: 4 color process (CMYK)
- Bleed: 0.125 Inches (6.25 inches by 11.25 inches)
- Trim Size: 4 inches by 6 inches
- Safe zone: 3.875 inches by 5.875 inches
- Front of card is full bleed
- Back of card is full bleed, but there is an area excluded for design and will be white with the mailing address.
6x9 Postcards
- Color: 4 color process (CMYK)
- Bleed: 0.125 Inches (6.25 inches by 11.25 inches)
- Trim Size: 6 inches by 9 inches
- Safe zone: 5.875 inches by 8.875 inches
- Front of card is full bleed
- Back of card is full bleed, but there is an area excluded for design and will be white with the mailing address.
6x11 Postcards
- Color: 4 color process (CMYK)
- Bleed: 0.125 Inches (6.25 inches by 11.25 inches)
- Trim Size: 6 inches by 11 inches
- Safe zone: 5.875 inches by 10.875 inches
- Front of card is full bleed
- Back of card is full bleed, but there is an area excluded for design and will be white with the mailing address.
Letter Formats
8.5x11 Color Letters
- Color: 4 color process (CMYK)
- Bleed: No Bleed for Letters
- Trim Size: 8.5 inches by 11 inches
- Safe zone: 5.875 inches by 10.875 inches
- Multi-page accepted
- Duplex (front & back) option
- Tri-fold
- Standard #10 Envelope
- Currently, unable to customize
8.5x11 Black & White Letters
- Color: 1 color (black)
- Bleed: No Bleed for Letters
- Trim Size: 8.5 inches by 11 inches
- Safe zone: 5.875 inches by 10.875 inches
- Multi-page accepted
- Duplex (front & back) option
- Tri-fold
- Standard #10 Envelope
- Currently, unable to customize
