There are three phases in the postcard creation. The first is the planning stage. This phase is used to create an idea of how your postcards would appear, what materials are to be used and what content will be suited.
The phrase being the end in mind can be applied. The phase may mean consider the business goal. If it is to promote a product or a service, be it. If it is to maintain the market standing of the business, then, postcards must be used to attain the purpose.
The second phase is the production. In this phase, little by little, the concept will materialize. Tools like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe PageMaker can be used to bolster your postcard design.
Finally, we have the printing process. There are two choices available in the printing process. The first one is the doing it yourself. Here, you can use your desktop printer and begin making your printouts. If you are already satisfied with the paper, color, brightness, contrast, and the content has already been proofread several times, then you are ready to print.
On the other hand, if you choose to go outsourcing, you can go for a skilled commercial printer...