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Fonts

  • Both Screen and printer fonts are necessary.
  • Include fonts that are in your EPS graphic files.

Page Design

  • All graphic files should always be included with the final document.
  • Name your files logically.
  • Do not send single page documents, it is very consuming to process them.
  • Do not specify rules as hairline.
  • Bleed should be extended past the edge of the document.
  • For folding, each panel must be short as the pages roll inward.
  • For trapping, do not misuse overprint.
  • RGB images or wrong format.
  • Resolution should be no less than 900-1200dpi.
  • Excessive sizing of images in page layout.
  • Incorrectly defined spot or CMYK colors.
  • Wrong application for the job.

Packaging the job

  • Confusing or incomplete job communications.
  • No hard copy.
  • Less money you could be charged for in the end.

PDFs

  • Always preview the finished PDF before sending.
Contact Information:
Printing Services · Building 37 · The Ridges · Tel: 740-593-1930  
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