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Our Production Process

From Artwork Approval to Worldwide Delivery

At CS Trading Card Factory, every project follows a carefully managed production workflow to ensure consistent quality, accurate colors, and reliable delivery.

Typical Lead Time: 2–3 Weeks After Artwork Approval

Artwork Review & Approval

Before production begins, our engineering team reviews all artwork files to ensure they meet printing requirements.

We Check

✓ Bleed Areas

✓ Safe Zones

✓ Resolution Quality

✓ Color Settings

✓ Dieline Accuracy

✓ Foil & UV Layers

✓ Packaging Structure

Accepted file formats:

  • AI
  • PDF
  • PSD

    Material Preparation

    Once artwork is approved, we prepare all production materials according to your project specifications.

    Available Materials

    Cardstock

    • 300gsm–350gsm Premium Paper
    • Black Core Cardstock
    • Blue Core Cardstock
    • FSC Certified Paper

    Plastic Cards

    • PVC Cards
    • Frosted PVC
    • Transparent PVC

    Color Systems

    • CMYK Printing
    • Pantone Spot Colors
    • Specialty Inks

    Printing & Finishing

    Our production facilities utilize advanced Heidelberg printing equipment and professional finishing technologies to achieve outstanding visual quality.

    Printing Technologies

    ✓ CMYK Full Color Printing

    ✓ Pantone Spot Color Printing

    ✓ Digital Printing

    Finishing Options

    ✓ Foil Stamping

    ✓ Holographic Effects

    ✓ Spot UV

    ✓ Embossing & Debossing

    ✓ Edge Foiling

    ✓ Matte & Gloss Lamination

    Quality Control

    Quality inspection is performed throughout the manufacturing process to ensure every product meets our standards.

    Inspection Process

    Material Inspection

    Verification of paper, ink, and packaging materials.

    Production Monitoring

    Continuous checks during printing and finishing.

    Final Product Inspection

    Review of color consistency, alignment, cutting accuracy, and overall appearance.

    Quality Checks Include

    ✓ Color Consistency

    ✓ Registration Accuracy

    ✓ Surface Finish Quality

    ✓ Card Thickness

    ✓ Cutting Precision

    ✓ Packaging Integrity

    Packaging & Global Shipping

    After final inspection, products are carefully packed to protect them during transportation.

    Shipping Options

    • Express Shipping
    • Air Freight
    • Sea Freight
    • DDP Service Available

    Worldwide Delivery

    We serve customers across North America, Europe, Australia, and other global markets.

    Ready to Start Your Project?

    Whether you’re producing trading cards, playing cards, tarot decks, educational cards, or board games, our team is here to help.

    Why Choose CS Trading Card Factory?

    ✓ 15+ Years Manufacturing Experience

    ✓ Advanced Heidelberg Printing Equipment

    ✓ Professional Quality Control

    ✓ Custom Finishing Solutions

    ✓ Worldwide Shipping Support

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