Work out business card layout instantly with clear inputs, formula shown and shareable results.
Both orientations are tried, taking whole cards in each direction, and the better of the two is reported along with the resulting sheet waste. Rotating the layout ninety degrees often fits an extra row or column, which on a long print run is the difference between one sheet and two.
Cards per sheet
count = floor(sheet width / card width) x floor(sheet height / card height), taking the better orientation
count = floor(sheet width / card width) x floor(sheet height / card height), taking the better orientation. Both orientations are tried, taking whole cards in each direction, and the better of the two is reported along with the resulting sheet waste.
Rotating the layout ninety degrees often fits an extra row or column, which on a long print run is the difference between one sheet and two.
Enter press sheet width, press sheet height, card width, card height. The defaults shown are a realistic worked example — swap in your own figures to get a result you can use.