Custom Photo Calendar

Designed for Daily Use and Year-Round Impact

Photo calendars combine stunning visuals with a practical format, making them ideal for desks, walls, or promotional mailers.

Materials

We use high-quality paper to ensure vibrant images and durability:

• 100 lb. Gloss Text – Bright and smooth for colorful photos
• Matte Text Paper – Non-glare for easy writing and a soft feel
• Coated Cover Stock – Thick and professional for front and back covers
• Recycled Paper Options – Eco-friendly with great print results

Sizes

Choose the perfect layout to suit your needs and space:

• 8.5″ x 11″ (folded) – Standard wall calendar
• 5″ x 7″ – Desktop or tent-style calendar
• 12″ x 12″ – Oversized for high-impact photo display

Printing

Full-color printing delivers sharp detail and rich tones:

• High-resolution photo reproduction
• Custom cover design and branded layout
• Optional bleed areas for full-page images

We use fade-resistant, eco-safe inks to preserve your images through the entire year.

Add-ons

Customize your photo calendar with creative features:

• Spiral or wire-O binding
• Writable date blocks
• UV-coated cover or spot gloss on images
• Personalized holidays or event highlights

Types of Photo Calendars

Perfect for personal, promotional, or professional use:

• Family Gift Calendars
• Brand Promotion Calendars
• Wedding or Graduation Keepsakes
• Photography Portfolio Calendars
• Corporate Appreciation Gifts

3Ps of Calendar Design

• Presentation
  Photo calendars double as decor, offering a personal or branded touch in homes and offices alike.
• Preservation
  Coated paper and fade-resistant print ensure your photos look great month after month.
• Protection
  Sturdy binding and durable covers keep your calendar intact throughout daily flipping and yearlong use.

Go Premium with Visual and Functional Upgrades

Enhance your photo calendars with:

• Foil-stamped covers or embossing
• Die-cut shapes or rounded corners
• Custom inserts or envelope packaging

Why Choose Custom Boxes Lab?

We print photo calendars that blend professional quality with personal or promotional value—perfect for any audience.

• Free design templates and layout help
• Low minimums and bulk discount pricing
• Fast turnaround and nationwide delivery
• Sustainable material and ink options
• Trusted by businesses, creators, and families alike

Get a Quote Today

Want to turn your photos into something lasting and useful?To get cost-effective packaging boxes without compromising on quality, you can contact us at (469) 649-8706 or email us sales@customboxeslab.com

Box Style	Custom Photo Calendar
Dimension (L + W + H)	All Custom Sizes & Shapes
Quantities	Low Minimum Order Required
Stock	10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock
Printing	No Printing, CMYK, CMYK + 1 PMS color, CMYK + 2 PMS colors
Finishing	Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing, Foiling
Included Options	Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforation
Additional Options	Eco-Friendly, Recycled Boxes, Biodegradable
Proof	Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request)
Turnaround	4 - 6 Business Days, RUSH
Shipping	FREE

When measuring a custom box, there are a few technical specifications that must be considered to ensure proper design, manufacturing, and fit for the product. Here are the major technical things to measure a custom box:

Inside Dimensions (Critical for Product Fit)

• Length (L): The longest side of the box measured inside from one corner to the opposite corner.
• Width (W): The shorter side of the box measured inside perpendicular to the length.
• Depth/Height (D or H): Measured inside from the bottom to the top opening of the box. Always specify that dimensions are given in Length × Width × Height.

Outside Dimensions (Important for Shipping & Storage)

• Measure the outer surfaces of the box including material thickness.
• Outside measurements are used for pallet stacking, warehouse spacing, and shipping compliance.

Material Thickness (Board Caliper)

• The thickness of the packaging material (e.g., corrugated board, rigid stock, cardstock).
• Impacts both the internal usable space and external dimensions.

Flap Measurements

• For boxes with flaps (e.g., mailer or shipping boxes), measure:
• Inner flaps: Ensure they meet in the middle without overlapping too much.
• Outer flaps: Allow proper sealing without gaps.

Tolerances

• Account for manufacturing tolerances (usually ±1/16" or ±2mm depending on material).
• Ensure the product fits without being too tight or loose.

Volume Capacity

• Calculate internal cubic capacity (L × W × H).
• Helps in determining how much space the product will occupy and shipping efficiency.

Product Orientation

• Decide how the product sits inside the box and measure accordingly.
• Orientation affects whether length or width is the primary dimension.

Die-Cut Openings or Windows

• Measure exact placement, height, and width for any cutouts.
• Ensure structural integrity when adding windows.

Printing Bleed & Safe Zones

• Include measurements for:
• Bleed area: Extra space beyond the cut line for printing.
• Safe zone: Inner area where critical text or logos should be placed.

Closure Type & Locking Tabs

• Measure slots, tabs, or locks for boxes with custom closures.
• Precision is required to avoid misalignment during assembly.

Packaging Style

• Folds, creases, and scores must be measured for accurate dieline creation.
• Different styles (e.g., RSC, tuck-end, mailer, sleeve) require specific panel measurements.