I want to print Vellum Envelopes. Should I use an inkjet or laser printer?

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Print With A Laser or Inkjet?

Interested in printing Translucent Vellum Envelopes at home, but not sure which type of printer to use? Watch our video to see printing results from tests using Canon and Epson inkjet printers and an HP laser printer.

Translucent Vellum Envelope-Unprinted, Blank

Printing Test Results

The results of our vellum envelopes printing tests were similar to our previous printing tests with translucent vellum specialty paper, but be sure to watch the entire video for a more complete picture.

Both the Canon and Epson inkjet printers yielded satisfactory results, providing smooth and sharp text that did not flake or smudge when touched:

blue vellum translucent envelopes inkjet printing expample

The initial test results from the HP laser printer were hit and miss, but what ultimately sealed our recommendation was the fact that rubbing the printed surface of the envelope resulted in the toner flaking and breaking off:

Vellum Translucent Envelopes Laser Printed Example

Order Vellum Envelope Samples & Test in Your Printer

We always urge our customers to test print specific envelopes in their own printers. That is really the only way to know if they can achieve satisfactory results from a given envelope in their specific printer.

Questions or Feedback Regarding Your Vellum Envelope Printing?

If you’d like to share your experience or have questions about printing vellum envelopes, post a comment. We’d love to hear from you

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