We will fulfill your orders faster and without problems if you follow this requirements.
Input file formats:
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop);
- EPS and PS (to Postscript 3);
- PDF format (to version 1.5);
- JPG and TIFF;
- In case that you don't specify any colour profile, we assume that are used the following ones:
- for CMYK elements - FOGRA 39/Euroscale Coated v2;
- for RGB elements - Adobe RGB (1998).
Input raster images:
- half-tone (CMYK and Grayscale) - 300 dpi (min. 200 dpi);
- stroke (Bitmap) - 1270 dpi (min. 600 dpi);
- total ink in a single point (total ink limit) 300%.
Additional colours/operations:
- all additional colours should be described under the Pantone Matching System;
- finishing operations (hot printing, die cutting, partial varnish coating, etc.) should be described in the file as direct colour, with overprint attributes and operation name.
Other:
- fonts should be converted into curves or all of them should be attached;
- important elements (logo, text) should be at least 5 mm away from the cutting area;
- main texts in black under 20 pt or thin columns should be in one colour (К);
- images should be free from additional colour/masking channels, layers and paths.
Recommendations:
- the art board should be equal to the cut page size;
- cutting tolerance – min. 2 mm (may reach up to 5 mm depending on the product);
- avoid the use of transparency.
Colour overlapping:
- 0.05 – 0.07 mm (0.15 – 0.20 pt) depending on the element size;
