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DIGITAL |
ARTWORK
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1-800-USA-BUYS
(1-800-872-2897) |
CBS valued customer, here are some
simple guidelines to provide us with artwork. |
Acceptable Digital Art File Formats
- We accept the following file formats on both
PC and Mac: Adobe Illustrator, version 11 (.ai or .eps) or lower. OUR
PREFERENCE Quark Xpress, version 6.0 (.qxd) or lower. Adobe In Design,
version 2.0 (.indd) or lower. Adobe Photoshop, version 8.0 (.psd/layers) or
lower. (High Resolution) PDF document. (Only if PDF is created in
Illustrator)
- Full color artwork sent in a bitmap format
(jpeg, gif, bmp, tiff, psd, etc.) must be 300 dpi and may require additional
art charges quoted on a per job basis.
- CD-Rom.
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Digital Artwork Guidelines:
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The file should contain
vector graphics only (no imported bitmaps).
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All text must be converted to
outlines (Illustrator) or included in a separate Font Folder.
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If your artwork contains more
than ONE COLOR, there must be COLOR SEPARATION within the artwork.
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Make sure all lines have a
minimum width of 1pt.
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For silk screening, only use
halftone values (screen values) between 30% and 75%.
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There is no charge for
outputting tab and binder artwork, if setup properly using the formats and
guidelines specified on this sheet. All work done to correct art will be
charged at an hourly rate.
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Email Guidelines:
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Limit file size to 2MB or
less.
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When sending several medium
to large files, send each file in a separate email rather than sending all
of them in one email.
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Make sure you identify your
company’s name in the subject line, and provide a brief description in the
body of the email.
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All of your attachment files
must be named.
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If you have any questions
please contact the ART DEPT, and ask for Eric, Barney, or Angel. We will
gladly assist you with your needs or concerns.
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