During my years as a graphic designer, I’ve never been happy with one type of business card for too long. Therefore I’ve created many samples, printed them over and over on my home printer, and finally I would decide on one version. Even after so many variations and choosing the best business card, I would only do a small run on press.

Here are some business card templates for you to get started. Remember to add your own graphics and photos to personalize your card further. I’ve included some full color business cards and some black and whites. These include some minimal graphics and layout samples – all vector graphics. Also remember to follow the printer’s recommendations for crop marks, cut lines and bleed settings.

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Free backgrounds to use on your next project, or modify the colors and make them your own. These background samples were created using this awesome online stripe generator tool. It uses ajax and has multiple options, including width, spacing, colors, shadow and orientation. You can use these on your favorite online community, such as MySpace, but you will have to upload the background graphics to a hosting server. Included in this set are a total of 16 seamless stripped backgrounds.

Download Free Background samples
• - includes one html file
• - 16 different tile images (.png)

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Visit: http://www.stripegenerator.com to create your own backgrounds