Comments on: Getting down to business cards http://greenlagirl.com/getting-down-to-business-cards/ Urban environmental lifestyle blog in Los Angeles Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:11:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Amir http://greenlagirl.com/getting-down-to-business-cards/comment-page-1/#comment-399439 Amir Thu, 01 Jan 2009 06:20:34 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/2007/05/26/getting-down-to-business-cards/#comment-399439 Many (most?) printers have an alternate sheet feeder or similar, especially for thicker papers and envelopes. I've been able to feed outrageously thick card into my printer with no problems whatsoever. However, yes, I've been burnt before ;-) My first printer literally blew some gears as it tried to crunch through a piece of heavy stock paper; repair time! But if your printer manual says you can do it, you probably can... Many (most?) printers have an alternate sheet feeder or similar, especially for thicker papers and envelopes. I’ve been able to feed outrageously thick card into my printer with no problems whatsoever.

However, yes, I’ve been burnt before ;-) My first printer literally blew some gears as it tried to crunch through a piece of heavy stock paper; repair time! But if your printer manual says you can do it, you probably can…

]]> By: Brynne Cogorno http://greenlagirl.com/getting-down-to-business-cards/comment-page-1/#comment-297251 Brynne Cogorno Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:15:57 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/2007/05/26/getting-down-to-business-cards/#comment-297251 check out this website: http://www.greenfieldpaper.com/ You can buy handmade seeded paper that grows. Stamp this paper and tell people to grow it! check out this website: http://www.greenfieldpaper.com/
You can buy handmade seeded paper that grows. Stamp this paper and tell people to grow it!

]]> By: don hosek http://greenlagirl.com/getting-down-to-business-cards/comment-page-1/#comment-87185 don hosek Tue, 29 May 2007 03:57:32 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/2007/05/26/getting-down-to-business-cards/#comment-87185 You can make your own rubber stamp with an Xacto knife and a rubber eraser (and a bit of artistic talent or at least the ability to write backwards). It's not terribly difficult and kind of fun. You can make your own rubber stamp with an Xacto knife and a rubber eraser (and a bit of artistic talent or at least the ability to write backwards). It’s not terribly difficult and kind of fun.

]]> By: Siel http://greenlagirl.com/getting-down-to-business-cards/comment-page-1/#comment-86924 Siel Mon, 28 May 2007 06:16:15 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/2007/05/26/getting-down-to-business-cards/#comment-86924 Good suggestion! If the rubber stamp thing doesn't work out, I'll try stalking my local printers :) Good suggestion! If the rubber stamp thing doesn’t work out, I’ll try stalking my local printers :)

]]> By: Jenn http://greenlagirl.com/getting-down-to-business-cards/comment-page-1/#comment-86558 Jenn Sat, 26 May 2007 22:00:09 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/2007/05/26/getting-down-to-business-cards/#comment-86558 Would it be possible to have a local print shop that could accomodate the cereal box cardboard print them off for you? I'm a big fan of local printers for special requests like this, but you'd probably need a reasonable sized order for it to be worth your and their while. Would it be possible to have a local print shop that could accomodate the cereal box cardboard print them off for you? I’m a big fan of local printers for special requests like this, but you’d probably need a reasonable sized order for it to be worth your and their while.

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