We accept ‘print ready artwork’ in these different formats:
Quark 6, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Adobe Illustrator CS4 , Adobe In Design CS4
Important Note:
1. DO NOT set white objects to Overprint within your artwork or POD will not be held responsible for this printed error!
2. Be aware that if you require specific pantone colours colour matched this inccurs an extra cost. (click here for more information)
I don’t have any of this software what should I do?
Our studio offers a full creation service. Just provide us with a written brief or sketch containing what text you would like have presented, your web address, a copy of your company logo/s and any photographs you would like us to incorporate into your design. We will then provide an Artwork quotation based on the project
QuarkXpress (version 6)
Set up your artwork at an appropriate scale with bleed and feed where necessary. Quark v6 cannot create a page larger than 120cm so we recommend you artwork at quarter scale. Quark v7/8 users should supply print ready pdf’s..
Adobe InDesign CS4
Set up your artwork at an appropriate scale with bleed and feed where necessary.
If you would rather not supply copies of your fonts or have used a wide variety consider converting all text to outlines/paths.
Adobe Illustrator CS4
Set up your artwork at an appropriate scale with bleed and feed where necessary. Do not manually draw crop marks.
If you would rather not supply copies of your fonts or have used a wide variety consider converting all text to outlines/paths.
The ‘Document Raster Effects Settings…’ should be set to the appropriate resolution for your artwork scale.
100dpi @ 100%
200dpi @ 50%
400dpi @ 25%
Adobe Photoshop CS4
Compatible files are .tif .jpg etc – all graphics should be supplied as a single canvas allowing for a regular amount of bleed on all edges.