Business Cards
Double-sided business cards for BAUER GROUP — the front in the primary language (German or Chinese), the back in English. Each card carries a personalized QR code linking to the employee's LinkStack profile.
Language Variants
| Variant | Front | Back |
|---|---|---|
| DE / EN | German | English |
| CN / EN | Chinese | English |
Design in progress
The current business card design is being created in Canva and will be embedded here as a live preview as soon as the draft is approved. See Canva design workflow for details on embedding.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | 85 × 55 mm (standard) |
| Paper | 350 g/m² matte coated (recommended) |
| Finishing | Soft-touch lamination (recommended) |
| Printing | Double-sided, CMYK / spot colors |
| Languages | DE/EN or CN/EN |
| Version | Update in progress (Canva) |
Layout — Front (Primary Language)
| Element | Position | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Logo | Top right | Wide variant with icon |
| Company name | Top left | "BAUER GROUP GmbH & Co. KG", bold |
| Address | Below company name | Janahof 30 · D-93413 Cham (Germany) |
| Contact details | Bottom left | Phone, fax, mobile, email, website (area codes without parentheses) |
| Name + title | Bottom right | Name (bold), position underneath |
| Watermark | Left, centered | "B" icon, subtle (~10% opacity) |
| Orange bullet points | Before company name/address | Small orange squares as list markers |
| QR code | Planned | Personalized link to LinkStack profile |
Phone Number Format
Area codes are shown without parentheses:
| Old (2011) | New |
|---|---|
| Tel. +49 (9971) 20098 - 199 | Tel. +49 9971 20098 - 199 |
| Fax +49 (9971) 20098 - 4199 | Fax +49 9971 20098 - 4199 |
| Mobile +49 (178) 1002005 | Mobile +49 178 1002005 |
Applies to all printed materials
This formatting applies uniformly to business cards, letterhead, and all other business printed materials.
Layout — Back (English)
Same layout as the front, all text in English (Germany, Phone, Managing Director, etc.).
QR Code & LinkStack
Every business card carries a personalized QR code that points to the employee's individual LinkStack profile.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Platform | LinkStack (self-hosted) |
| URL scheme | links.bauer-group.com/{firstname.lastname} |
| Example | links.bauer-group.com/karl.bauer |
| Placement | Front (primary language) |
Personalization
The QR code is unique per employee. When ordering new business cards, the name must be specified in the URL scheme. The LinkStack profile is managed centrally and can be updated at any time — without reprinting the cards.
Downloads
Print files coming soon
Print-ready files (PDF/TIF) will be provided here as soon as the updated design with QR code is finalized in Canva. Templates contain dummy data only.