Paper Styles for Cards:

Matte Finish: This is the most common finish for appointment cards. It is by far the best because you can write on the card with either a ballpoint pen or even a pencil. Obviously, this is the main requirement for a reminder card.

Glossy Finish: This is the generic type of shiny finish on a standard business card. It looks great, but for a reminder card it can be problematic. A glossy color coating almost makes it impossible to write on the appointment card with either a ballpoint pen or pencil. All our cards use the matte finish