File Requirements

          Preferred Formats

• PDF / EPS / JPEG / TIFF Files
• InDesign
• Illustrator
• Photoshop
• Publisher
• Microsoft Word or Excel
  
  General Information
• Colour proof must be supplied with all artwork.
• Please provide a 2mm bleed around all sides.
• Please avoid placing text within 3mm of edge.
• Please avoid using borders within 3mm of edge.
• Provide a printed hard copy so we can see if anything has gone wrong with your file.
• Fonts frequently cause problems and this becomes evident if we are able to compare with the sample you provide.
  
  Images/Photos/Logos
• We require all images to be supplied at 300 dpi. Images should be sized between 90% and 110% in its layout application.
• For 4 colour process all images & colours should be CMYK (NOT RGB).
• For spot colour work all images & colours should be spot colours (NOT CMYK).
  
  Fonts
• Please include all fonts with your file OR convert all fonts to outlines. A list of fonts used in the job is also helpful.
• Bold & Italic: Use only if Screen and Printer fonts can be supplied.
  
• Fonts do not need to be supplied for PDF files.
  
  Emailing
• Give details of type of job eg. Business Card or Brochure etc, Single or Double Sided, Full Colour, Spot Colour or Greyscale, Matt or Gloss, Folding or Flat & Paper Weight etc.
• Maximum file size is 10MG when emailing.
• Please contact us for any additional information and instructions on how set up to your file.