File Tips

Art Preparation: File Tips

While we can accept almost any media or application, following these guidelines will make your project run smoothly and effectively.

Media:
Zip Disk
CD

Recommended Desktop Publishing Applications:
Quark Xpress
Adobe PageMaker
CorelDraw!

Support File Applications:
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
MacroMedia Freehand

Support File Format:
Illustrator EPS
Photoshop EPS
TIF
Freehand Export EPS, not editable

Line Art:
Bitmap TIF

Photos:
CMYK, not RGB

Supplied Proof:
Laser, composite and separated

Scanning:
CMYK/Greayscale
300 dpi at 100%
Line Art – 900-1200 dpi at 100%

Fonts:
Postscript - Screen and Printer
Font. Avoid MM or TrueType Fonts

Trapping:
None