- SPOT COLOR SEPARATION ILLUSTRATOR PDF HOW TO
- SPOT COLOR SEPARATION ILLUSTRATOR PDF PDF
- SPOT COLOR SEPARATION ILLUSTRATOR PDF ZIP
Supplying Native Files - When supplying native files e.g. Ensure the original artwork is 'press ready' at 300dpi and includes 3mm bleed. Raster or Pixel Based Programmes - ie Photoshop/Paint/Gimp.
SPOT COLOR SEPARATION ILLUSTRATOR PDF PDF
Or output 'Press Ready' PDF from inDesign.
SPOT COLOR SEPARATION ILLUSTRATOR PDF ZIP
Save as a 'Package' and zip the fonts, images and inDesign file in one file. PSD files can be supplied - please advise if your artwork contains layers.Ĭorel Draw – fonts converted to Curves then export as Illustrator AI file. Photoshop – layers flattened, at least 300 dpi, JPEG, PDF or Tiff. Or output 'Press Ready' PDF from Illustrator. Illustrator – fonts converted to outlines and supplied as AI or EPS files. Quark Express – Collect for Output and zip fonts, images and Quark file in one file.
Press ready PDF - with fonts embedded, for best results high resolution 300dpi. As a rule of thumb we ask for a 3mm bleed on all the edges, so as an example you will supply your A6 flyer with the dimensions 111 x 154mm and after we have printed and trimmed it it is returned to you at the standard A6 size of 105 x 148mm. What this does is ensure that your printed product does not have an ugly white edge along the sides, but a nice clean and seamless break. If you work in CMYK when designing your artwork then this will give you a much better idea as to how the final printed piece will look.īleed is the little bit of extra that goes on all the edges of your printed piece. We can convert your artwork to CMYK but this will change the colour of your artwork and it might not print as you expect it to. If possible save your artwork in the colour format CMYK as these are the ink colours used to print your artwork. If you supply us artwork that is saved at a small size and you want it printed big then things are going to go horribly wrong! We can scale artwork down but we can't scale it up without a loss of resolution (and good resolution is what makes the image lovely and crisp and sharp). Please always save your artwork at the size it is to be printed. Less that 300ppi and your artwork might print dotty or fuzzy. This refers to the number of pixels per inch.
SPOT COLOR SEPARATION ILLUSTRATOR PDF HOW TO
See further down the page for the low-down on how to properly save PDF files.įor really good print reproduction we need files saved at 300ppi. We can accept lots of different formats and there is a big list below as proof! But in a nutshell what we really prefer are PDF and Jpeg files. Supplying Artwork can be Easy! Just follow these four simple points and you will be bang on with your artwork:
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