1-Up composite - one copy per item, one item per page.
Colors used are CMYK for 4 Color Process and PMS or our Standard Colors for Spot)
Actual Size - Artwork reflects product size. (large format 1/2 scaled ok)
Fonts are embedded or outlined.
1/8 inner margine - anything that doesn't bleed, is 1/8" from edge of product. (scaled for large format)
When providing artwork with bleeds, please make sure the bleeds exten at least 1/16 to 1/8 beyond the product size. (scaled for largle format)
All black text is 100% black.
Objects are not set to overprint.
Photos & Raster images are 300 dpi minimum.
PMS colors are assigned in spot color files (vector required)
FILE TYPES ACCEPTED
PDF - From any native application. This is the best file format.
EPS - include crop marks or cut line.
TIFF - high resolution (300 dpi minimum for Full color, 600 dpi for Spot Color)
*Large format saved to half size scaled.
Common Issues:
Low resolution Image - Art that is low resolution will be blurry and have jagged edges and will not look good especitally in large format applications.
Bleeds and Margins -Not using bleeds and margins in artwork.
File Types - FIles like giffs, png files are not suiteable for printing.
Fonts - Fonts not converrted, embedded or provided.