Custom boxes with your logo — printed, foiled or embossed.
The fastest way to make plain packaging look like a brand. Choose how the logo is applied, where it sits and what it’s printed on, and see it on a 3D proof first.
- Logo placement done for you, free
- Foil, emboss, deboss or spot UV
- Works on kraft, white, black or colored board
- Minimum
- 50 units
- Lowest-cost option
- 1 color
- 3D proof
- Free
- Style
- Two-piece rigid
- Wrap
- Navy art paper
- Logo
- Gold foil
- Extra
- Blind deboss
Five ways to put a logo on a box — compared.
How you apply your logo matters as much as where it goes. Each method has a different look, budget and minimum.
| Method | Look & feel | Works best on | Cost impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-color print | Clean, honest, fast | Kraft and white mailers | Lowest |
| Full-color print | Gradients, photos, multi-color logos | White SBS and coated corrugated | Low–medium |
| Foil stamping | Metallic shine in gold, silver, rose gold or holographic | Dark or matte stock, rigid boxes | Medium |
| Embossing / debossing | Raised or pressed-in logo you can feel | Thicker board and rigid wraps | Medium |
| Spot UV | Glossy logo on a matte background | Soft-touch or matte laminated boxes | Low–medium |
Many premium boxes combine two: a foil logo with a blind deboss around it, or a spot UV logo on soft-touch black. More than two techniques on one panel usually competes rather than adds.
Where the logo should go
- Top panel for mailers and rigid boxes — it’s what the customer sees first on the doorstep.
- Front panel for retail cartons, at eye level on the shelf.
- Inside the lid for the unboxing moment — a small logo plus a one-line message works better than a full pattern.
- On the end panels of tuck boxes so the brand is visible when cartons are stacked spine-out.
Logo boxes that work hard for small brands.
Getting your logo file right.
For foil, embossing and spot UV your logo has to be vector artwork — an AI, EPS, SVG or PDF file where the shapes are made of paths, not pixels. These processes use a metal die made from your artwork, so a blurry JPG simply can’t be used.
- Minimum line weight: keep lines at least 0.25 pt for print and 0.5 pt for foil; fine serifs can fill in.
- Minimum emboss detail: very small text (under 8 pt) loses definition when embossed — consider foil or print for small type.
- One color per foil: each foil color is a separate pass. A two-color foil logo costs roughly twice the setup of a single-color one.
No vector file? Our design team can redraw a simple logo for production at no charge with your order.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest way to put a logo on a box?
Single-color printing on a kraft or white mailer. It needs no foil or emboss dies and works from small quantities. A custom-printed sticker on a stock box is cheaper still, but looks less finished.
Can I put my logo on just one side?
Yes. Printing only the top or front panel keeps cost down. On mailers, a logo on the lid plus a small mark inside is a common, efficient layout.
Is foil stamping worth the extra cost?
For premium, gift and beauty products, usually yes — foil reads as quality instantly. On shipping boxes that get handled roughly, a printed logo is the better spend.
What colors does foil come in?
Gold, silver, copper, rose gold, black, white and holographic are standard. Pigment foils in other colors are available on request.
What do I need to send for a quote?
The inside dimensions of the box (or the product size), the quantity, and the style you have in mind. Artwork is optional at the quote stage — a logo and brand colors are enough for us to price printing accurately.
Show us your logo.
We’ll mock it up on the box style of your choice and send a 3D proof with pricing — free, within one business day.