Artwork / Print Specifications
ELECTRONIC ART SPECIFICATIONS
PC or Mac Formats Accepted
| INITIAL ORDER ONE TIME DESIGN/ LAYOUT/SET UP FEE | |
| With complete, ready to print, camera-ready file provided. | With some or no artwork provided. |
| No Charge | $75.00 |
| Using our templates**, you may create your own artwork according to the specifications on this page. If a barcode or numbering is on the reverse side, optional text will be an additional $37.50 to set up. To qualify for this reduced initial order fee your artwork must meet all of the layout requirements as specified. If it does not; our standard $75.00 fee will apply. ** Templates can be found on individual product pages. |
This one-time fee for all initial orders includes: card design using your logo and requested text. Information/text placement and layout. Up to 3 revisions of the proof. Complete graphic design is additional. |
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We CAN ACCEPT the following art formats ONLY:
- Adobe Acrobat PDF (.PDF)
- Adobe Illustrator up to version CS4 (.AI)
- Adobe Photoshop up to version CS4 (.PSD)
- Corel Draw up to version 14 (.CDR)
- Quark XPress up to version 7.31 (.QXD)
Convert all text to curves, or include fonts. For quality printing of your order, artwork should be created at 300 dpi and in CMYK.
When laying out artwork please leave 1/8" from all cut areas and with a full bleed background please extend artwork at least 1/8" beyond cut line. Please provide accurate PMS colors when available.
When electronic art is not available please provide a copy of your business name and logo/artwork. Black and white slicks are best for reproduction. If a slick is not available, letterhead, envelope, business card, previous plastic cards, menu, brochure, etc., can be used to scan an image. Do not staple, paste over or fold the artwork.
* Most orders are printed in 4 color process (CMYK). Please provide PMS colors when available. The heat lamination process used during card production may result in subtle color shade variations between the proof and the actual card. Future orders may also experience color variation from original card production.