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Artwork Tips

All of our customers are unique and therefore each of their designs will be different. At this time, we don't offer pre-designed layouts. Tell us what you would like and we'll work together with you to make sure that you are happy with your artwork.

If you are submitting your own artwork, please follow the artwork tips and specifications below to avoid any delays in proofing or production. If you don't understand the artwork specifications, send us what you have, and we'll check it out.

FILES ACCEPTED 

  • Adobe Illustrator up to CS3 (turn text into outlines, CMYK color mode)
  • Adobe InDesign up to CS3 (turn text into outlines, CMYK color mode)
  • Adobe PhotoShop PSD up to CS3 (300dpi,CMYK, keep layers intact)
  • Adobe PDF (high quality-press ready)
  • QuarkXpress up to 6.5 (CMYK)
  • JPEG, TIFF (300dpi,CMYK)
  • Spot color images must be color seperated

 

LAYOUT TIPS

1. Documents (images) should be the correct size with registration, crop & fold marks 

2. Documents (images) must allow 1/8" (4mm) bleed on all sides 

3. All type should be 1/16" (2mm) inside crop line 

4. If possible, do image work only in an image program & then do all typesetting in a vector layout program such as Illustrator, InDesign or Quark

5. Fonts and Images should be supplied as seperate files whenever possible

 

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