Rasterized Images need to be 300dpi at actual size for Grayscale, RGB, or CMYK Modes. For Line art 600 - 1200 DPI. All text layers must be rasterized. Preferred format is either .TIF or .PSD files. Jpeg and Gif can be submitted but could suffer bad image quality and might cause for delays or cost increases in the Layout Process of production.

Vector Artwork needs to be in .EPS format or Adobe Illustrator 10 or lower format (.AI). Native Corel Draw Files (.CDR) are not supported and must be converted. All text needs to be converted to outlines. If the artwork is for spot color printing only the needed colors need to be present on the color palette. Also spot colors must be selected as SPOT not Process or delays or cost increases may occur.

Bleeds - If the layout is set for a bleed, a bleed margin of 1/8th inch needs to be set. No more or no ness than 1/8th unless otherwise instructed to do so by one of our Layout & Design Consultants.

All artwork or original pictures and fonts must be supplied (separately) NOT EMBEDDED in the digital file. Only files natively done in or converted to a Supported Program or Supported Format will be accepted unless otherwise instructed by a layout & design consultant.

A printout (hard copy) and a dummy (if applicable) needs to be supplied with the digital file(s).

Supplied Film must be Emulsion Side down Right Reading. A hard copy must be supplied with film.