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Conditions for submitting a file for printing

Desired format of the file: Adobe PDF.

Photos must consist of CMYK colours (If additional colours are needed, they must be indicated as SPOT colours).

Each page should be on a separate sheet (one file advised).

Overlaps must be set to 3-5 mm, with no ICC profile included.

Fine black text — only in black (K) colour and in overprint.

The overall maximum number of colours must be in accordance with the recommendations of the paper manufacturer:

  • Coated paper - up to 320%.
  • Uncoated paper - up to 260-280%.

Fonts should be included or converted as vectors.

For a high-quality file, the file should be designed using vector graphics software.

You need to know about layout for printing

 

Recommended setting for the most commonly used software: