File Preparation
FILE TYPE PREFERRED
Press Ready PDF - Acrobat 5 (PDF 1.4)
PAGE LAYOUT
Single pages to view. Not readers spreads
Burst bound covers to be supplied as inner and outer spreads incorporating a spine of appropriate width.
At least 5mm bleed around the perimeter of your artwork.
Trim marks offset by minimum 5mm
COLOUR
All Images to be supplied CMYK, not RGB or LAB colour.
Spot colours names should match standard Pantone library spot colour names.
Black text under 12pt to be black only and not rich black.
Dielines, Spot UV and Foil layers to be supplied as spot colour and set to overprint.
IMAGES, GRAPHICS & TEXT
Preferred image resolution 300 dpi
Lines to be a minimum thickness of 0.08
Avoid overly complicated clipping paths
Transparency to be flattened
Fonts must be embedded.
Press Ready PDF - Acrobat 5 (PDF 1.4)
PAGE LAYOUT
Single pages to view. Not readers spreads
Burst bound covers to be supplied as inner and outer spreads incorporating a spine of appropriate width.
At least 5mm bleed around the perimeter of your artwork.
Trim marks offset by minimum 5mm
COLOUR
All Images to be supplied CMYK, not RGB or LAB colour.
Spot colours names should match standard Pantone library spot colour names.
Black text under 12pt to be black only and not rich black.
Dielines, Spot UV and Foil layers to be supplied as spot colour and set to overprint.
IMAGES, GRAPHICS & TEXT
Preferred image resolution 300 dpi
Lines to be a minimum thickness of 0.08
Avoid overly complicated clipping paths
Transparency to be flattened
Fonts must be embedded.