Preparation of files for large format digital output:

• file must be in proportion to the finished size and not less than 10% scale
• all files should be Mac compatible, CMYK
• all files which include text need to be supplied with fonts or converted to outlines
• colour proof and pantone references are required for critical colours
• any images used need to be supplied with the master file
• Photographic images should be 20-30Mb per square metre required at 300 dpi. Ideal maximum file size 120mb

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Recommended file formats:

• Photoshop - eps, tif or jpeg
• Illustrator - eps (outline or supply fonts)
• Indesign - eps (outline or supply fonts)
• Quark Xpress (supply fonts)
• PDF (Hi-res, embedded fonts)

Artwork can be received as:

• Compact Disc or DVD
• Memory stick/flash drive
• Email - max size 15mb
• Please send job references on all emails
• FTP - Please phone or email for details

Flat artwork, photographs, transparencies and negatives must be scanned for output which is chargeable
Nb. Any pre-press time (retouching, cleaning etc.) is also chargeable.

     
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