Self-mailer Layout

To discuss self-mailer layout options, incorporating your layout into Business Reply Mail, or general printing and distribution questions, call us at 503-823-4448.

For an 8.5" x 11" Sheet

Recommended fold by thirds (tri-fold):

View full size image of drawing of 8.5x11 self mailer standard

• Tabs—requires two sealing tabs along top open edge (not one)
• Paper weight—requires 70lb text for single sheet
• Address panel—requires placement on middle panel

Other fold option (half-fold):

• Tabs—requires two sealing tabs along top open edge (not one)
• Paper weight—requires 70lb text for single sheet

For an 8.5" x 14" Sheet

Folding options, third- or quarter-fold:

View full size image of drawing of 8.5x14 self mailer standard

• Tabs—requires two sealing tabs along top open edge (not one)
• Paper weight—requires 70lb text for single sheet
• Address panel—requires placement on middle panel(s)

For an 11" x 17" Sheet

Recommended fold by half or thirds:

View full size image of drawing of 11x17 self mailer standard

• Tabs—requires two sealing tabs along top open edge (not one)
• Paper weight—requires 70lb text for single sheet
• Address panel—requires placement on back middle panel

Other fold option; half-fold plus half-fold equals quarter-fold:

• Tabs—requires two sealing tabs along top open edge (not one)
• Paper weight—requires 70lb text for single sheet
• Address panel—requires placement on middle panel(s)