Artwork Information

Download PDF with Important General advice to preparing artwork.

Please contact the sales team if you have any queries
Artwork must be submitted according to the following requirements:

• All colour images should us the CMYK colour mode, Do not use ICC Profies..
• Any spot colours need to use the Pantone solid colour libraries .
• Resolution of colour and grayscale images should be at least 300 dpi (actual size) to ensure print quality.
• For all printed materials and CD business cards - 3 mm bleed edge at all circumference sides is required.
• CD / DVD labels have exact dimensions (no trimming) – maximum diameter 118 mm (78 mm for CD-80).

Artwork must be sent using the following programs or documents (PC or Mac)
PDF, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Tiff, EPS, JPEG and Bitmap images

When sending in artwork supply all fonts and images that are used and convert fonts to outlines where possible.
Artwork emails can be sent to sales@thevinylspecialist.co.uk (Sales Team) If emails are over 10 mb please use http://www.yousendit.com/ All documents must be compressed
(e.g. by Stuffit for MAC or WinZip for PC )

If the above-mentioned requirements are not met, we may have to charge for artwork corrections.
We will contact you before any chargeable work is undertaken.