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These are basic guidelines when creating artwork: | These are basic guidelines when creating artwork: | ||
* Image resolution should be at least | * Image resolution should be at least 300 [[DPI]] | ||
* Use [[CMYK]] color model (do '''not''' use [[RGB]]) | * Use [[CMYK]] color model (do '''not''' use [[RGB]]) | ||
* You need to use [[templates]] we give you! | * You need to use [[templates]] we give you! | ||
* Make at least 3mm bleed on the edges | * Make at least 3mm [[bleed]] on the edges | ||
* Optimal format for print is a distilled .pdf | * Optimal format for print is a distilled .pdf | ||
* Keep guiding line in a separate layer (and/or in a separate template color) | * Keep guiding line in a separate layer (and/or in a separate template color) | ||
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* Any vector graphics should remain vector | * Any vector graphics should remain vector | ||
* Fonts smaller than 5pts are not guaranteed to be readable in print | * Fonts smaller than 5pts are not guaranteed to be readable in print | ||
* Do not place written text too close to edges | * Do not place written text too close to edges ([[safety zone]]) | ||
* Send us image with final result (.jpeg, .png, .tiff) | * Send us image with final result (.jpeg, .png, .tiff) | ||
* Send us the source files (.psd, .xcf), if you have them | * Send us the source files (.psd, .xcf), if you have them | ||
* Send us the all font files used, if you have them | * Send us the all font files used, if you have them | ||
Latest revision as of 09:55, 17 May 2024
Artwork is a collection of data for anything that will get printed during manufacturing.
These are basic guidelines when creating artwork:
- Image resolution should be at least 300 DPI
- Use CMYK color model (do not use RGB)
- You need to use templates we give you!
- Make at least 3mm bleed on the edges
- Optimal format for print is a distilled .pdf
- Keep guiding line in a separate layer (and/or in a separate template color)
- Do NOT use transparency
- Any vector graphics should remain vector
- Fonts smaller than 5pts are not guaranteed to be readable in print
- Do not place written text too close to edges (safety zone)
- Send us image with final result (.jpeg, .png, .tiff)
- Send us the source files (.psd, .xcf), if you have them
- Send us the all font files used, if you have them