Artwork
Supplying exclusively to professionals in the design and print trade, we realise the importance of having great quality print, which is why we’ve created a handful of resources to help get your artwork print-ready. From useful guides and set-ups to a free file check service, we want to ensure that preparing for print is as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Artwork Set Up
While it's true that we can print from a wide range of file types, we recommend you use the following specs for the best possible result:
Small Format Setup
Small format = Digital & Litho
Format: JPEG or PDF
Colour: Four Colour Process (CMYK)
Bleed: 3mm
Safe Zone: 3mm
Resolution: 300dpi
Fonts: Outlined or Embedded
Large Format Set-Up
Large format = Signage
Format: JPEG or PDF
Colour: Four Colour Process (CMYK)
Bleed: 3mm
Safe Zone: 3mm
Resolution: 150dpi
Fonts: Outlined or Embedded
PVC Banner Set-Up
PVC Banner = Vinyl Banner Products
Format: JPEG or PDF
Colour: Four Colour Process (CMYK)
Bleed: 10mm
Safe Zone: 36mm (For Hemming & Eyelets)
Resolution: 72 - 150dpi
Fonts: Outlined or Embedded
Artwork Guides
If you need some help with setting up your artwork for print, take a look through our handy artwork guides. If you’re still having any problems, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Just give us a call on 0114 294 5026 or email the proof team.