When you create your new file in Adobe Photoshop, you will be asked to set some important configuration details.
Read more...The format and number of pages in your artwork file must match with the products that you are going to order.
Read more...Bleed and margins are one of the most important settings to ensure that your final artwork files are printed in the highest quality possible.
Read more...When you use images in your file, you should always be careful, as they represent a risk to printing quality.
Read more...Since printing processes rely on the CMYK color model, you must always set your artwork files to CMYK color mode.
Read more...Fonts are lettering styles that can be installed on your computer. When installed, you can use them to change the aspect of letters in any file
Read more...When you send your file to your printing partner, it is always best to save it in the PDF-X1a format.
Read more...For text, thin lines, and small elements, always make sure you use pure black, i.e. Black set to 100%, while the three other colors are set to 0%.
Read more...Grey is an intermediary color between black and white, and needs to be dealt with carefully.
Read more...With offset printing, there are inevitably variations of 2 to 3 tenths of a millimeter for every elements printed.
Read more...When setting up an artwork file that contains folds, it is important to beware of the safety margins on each side of the folding lines.
Read more...Before sending in your file to your printing partner, you should always ensure that the necessary settings are correctly implemented.
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