We support the latest versions of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and PDF files. If you are using Quark, Publisher, Canva or another application, please submit PDF files.
Improperly prepared digital files or camera ready artwork can result in both time delays and create additional costs. Use of a comprehensive preflight checklist can save time, money, and frustration.
1/8″ Bleed on all sides and crop marks indicating final trim size if supplying a pdf.
C&D will impose your files for you – please provide pages as single pages.
Optimally, raster images should be 300 ppi.
If supplying native files, be sure to include the images and fonts.
Be sure to convert images to CMYK so that there are no color surprises later.
If supplying native files, make sure that there is no overset text. This can slow down the proofing process.
Check your color separations before submitting files to be sure that the colors indicated are what you want printed. If you are submitting a process color file, convert spot colors to process.
Please indicate these properly, either as a spot color or on a separate layer.
Do not use this color.
Please export a pdf with bleeds and crop marks.
Choose File > Package once the job is complete, or export a pdf with bleeds and crop marks.
*Please note that Type 1 fonts are no longer supported by Adobe.
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