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Artwork Parameters

Please look over our list of Artwork parameters and requirements. For a quick reference of these requirements, please feel free to download a PDF version here.

1. Color Printouts - Please provide a color printout along with all specific, pertinent information. (PMS Colors, finished size, etc...)
2. Programs - We support a multitude of the latest Mac OS software applications available, including: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Macromedia Freehand and QuarkXPress. Please call before supplying art created with other applications or within a PC environment to verify support.
3. Files - Artwork should be proportionate to final size. Please make sure art allows for at least 1/4" bleed.
4. Fonts - Include both parts of all fonts or convert fonts to paths/outlines.
5. Linked Graphics - Include all placed graphics separately in an editable format.
6. Resolution - All Photoshop files or scans should have a minimum resolution of 300 dpi at the final size the art will be printed. Please provide layered Photoshop PSD files in addition to the final EPS or TIF when available.
7. Bleeds - Provide a minimum of 1/4" bleed on all sides of art at full size.
8. Colors - Specify spot colors using the Pantone Matching System (PMS colors). 4 Color process art should be specified as CMYK. All RGB files will be converted to CMYK. Please note that this conversion may cause a shift in color.
9. Disks & Media - Disk formats accepted are: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, and DVD-RW. Art file types supported are: .AI, .EPS, .PDF, .TIF, .PSD, Freehand and Quark. Image file types supported are: JPEG, .PNG, .PDF, and .TIF (all 300 dpi or higher, please).
10. Email & File Transfer - E-mail is available for smaller files or missing fonts/elements, however we suggest using our online dropbox for quick delivery of larger files. You can find this online dropbox here.