Full-Color Printed Custom Phone Cases
every color in your brand, edge to edge.

Published October 23, 2026. Last updated October 23, 2026.

What does full-color printing mean on a custom phone case?

Full-color printing on a custom phone case means your design is printed digitally in full color, so every shade in the artwork appears on the case at once instead of being built up from a short list of separate ink colors. A logo with a gradient, a soft shadow or a photograph prints the same way as a flat two-color mark, without extra setup for each color.

That matters because many brand logos are no longer simple. Modern marks use color blends, transparency effects and several brand colors side by side. With full-color printing, Get Custom Phone Cases can reproduce that artwork on the back of the case as you designed it, rather than asking you to simplify it.

Full-color printing also opens up designs that go beyond a centered logo. You can cover the whole back of the case with a pattern, a campaign image or a photo, and still place a small logo or tagline on top. The result looks like a retail phone case that happens to carry your brand, which is often what makes people keep it on their phone.

Which phone case styles can be printed in full color?

Slim snap, flexible TPU and tough dual-layer phone cases can all be printed in full color at Get Custom Phone Cases. The print looks slightly different on each style, so the right choice depends on your artwork and on how people will use their phones.

Slim snap cases give full-color artwork the cleanest canvas, which is why they suit photo gifts and detailed brand art. Flexible TPU cases suit giveaways and busy teams that want grip, and bold full-color logos read well on them. Tough dual-layer cases suit crews who drop their phones, and the printed outer shell keeps your logo visible on the job. If your team needs a mix, one order can include more than one style under the same artwork.

What kinds of designs work best in full color?

The designs that benefit most from full-color printing on phone cases are the ones a one- or two-color method would flatten: gradient logos, illustrated mascots, patterns, campaign key art and photographs. If your artwork already lives in full color on your website or packaging, full color is the natural way to put it on a case.

• Gradient and multi-color logos: color blends and several brand colors print together, keeping the logo faithful to your brand guide.
• Full-back patterns: a repeating brand pattern covers the whole case, with a small logo placed where it stays visible beside the camera cutout.
• Event and launch art: the same key art used on banners and slides can run on the case, so the phone case feels part of the campaign.
• Photos: landscapes, venues and product shots print with smooth tones on a slim snap back.
• Illustrations: mascots and hand-drawn artwork keep their shading and line detail.

Plain one-color logos print well in full color too, and the method lets you add a colored background behind the logo at no change to how the order is set up. The mockup from Get Custom Phone Cases shows exactly how each option looks before anything is printed.

How do you prepare artwork for full-color printed phone cases?

Artwork for full-color printed phone cases should be supplied as a high-resolution file, ideally a vector logo plus any photos or backgrounds at full size. Vector files keep logo edges sharp at any scale, while photos need enough resolution to stay smooth across the whole back of the case.

1. Send the original files. A vector logo and the original photo or pattern file give the best result; a screenshot or a small web image will look soft.
2. Share your brand colors. If your brand guide names specific colors, include it so the mockup can be checked against it.
3. Say where text should sit. Taglines, names and web addresses need to stay clear of the camera cutout and the curved edges.
4. List your phone models. Each model has its own camera layout, so Get Custom Phone Cases places the design for every model in the order.
5. Review the mockup. Check colors, placement and spelling, then ask for changes; revisions are free and unlimited.

If your files are not print-ready, send what you have. The design team at Get Custom Phone Cases will point out what needs attention before the mockup is approved, so problems are caught on screen rather than on finished cases.

Can every full-color phone case in an order be different?

Yes, full-color printed phone cases can change from case to case within one order. Because the printing is digital, a different name, job title, jersey number or location can be added to each case without setting up a separate run, and the order still starts from a minimum of 12.

This is useful for sports teams, schools, sales teams and event staff, where the shared design stays the same and one line of text changes. You supply a simple list that pairs each name or detail with the phone model it belongs to, and Get Custom Phone Cases shows a sample in the mockup so you can approve the layout once for the whole list.

Some buyers go further and use several full-color designs in one order, for example a different background color for each department or region. That works the same way: every version is shown on the mockup, approved together, and produced in the same run on the standard turnaround of about 2 weeks.

How do you order full-color printed custom phone cases?

Ordering full-color printed custom phone cases at Get Custom Phone Cases starts with a short quote request: your artwork, the case style or styles you want, your phone model list and the quantity, from a minimum of 12. A free full-color mockup comes back within 24 hours.

From there, you review the mockup and ask for any changes to color, size or placement. Revisions are unlimited and free, and nothing is charged until you approve the design. Once you approve, standard production and delivery take about 2 weeks, and faster turnaround is available through express shipping if you have a firm date.

Pricing for a full-color run depends on the case style, the number of phone models, the quantity and whether each case is personalized. The quickest way to get an accurate figure is to request a quote with your real artwork and model list, so the mockup and the quote describe the same order.