Artwork can be submitted via e-mail, CD/DVD Rom or uploaded using this page. We will check your files to make sure your crop marks, folds, bleeds, and other specs are accurate.

If you provide artwork that does not meet our requirements and is not ready, additional time and charges will be needed to adjust your artwork to insure the best possible imprint. Customers are responsible for supplying artwork that meets our requirements and specifications (Listed below). We will send you a pdf proof for approval before printing.

As a convenience for our customers we provide this convenient upload page for artwork. Files submitted here are best uploaded compressed as either a .sit (stuffit) or .zip (zip) format.

For files over 100MB please contact your CSR for instructions.

In order to help match your artwork to your order we require that you include your email, the purchase order that the artwork is for and the title of the artwork as it appears on the purchase order


Please fill in the form. Make sure files match Purchase Order info.

e-Mail: 
Purchase Order#: 
Artwork Title: 

* Keep uploading files. Just update the artwork title and change the PO/SO information if necessary. Files will finish in the background and be shown below.

Uploaded Files:


Press Ready PDF's are editable just open in Adobe Illustrator 

 CD/DVD 117mm Template   DVD 10 Template

General Requirements:

  • Define all colors as CMYK (or PMS if applicable).
  • Check that documents are correct size, with crop and fold marks.
  • All images must be at least 300 dpi. You can check this by going to the image menu in Photoshop and select image size item, make sure that you do this before starting on the design on your graphic. If you provide images that do not meet this requirement your order will be delayed and you will be required to resubmit the artwork.
  • Images must be setup in CMYK mode. Images sent in RGB will cause your order to be delayed.
  • If you have used Illustrator or inDesign convert fonts to outlines.
  • If you have used Quark Express, Photoshop or EPS you MUST include all the fonts you used to create the artwork.
  • If you are using Photoshop to do your layout, make sure you keep all the layers editable, do not merge or flatten the image.
  • If you have used Illustrator or Quark Express make sure all linked files have been included with your files.


Bleed:
Please incoporate 0.125" or 1/8-inch of overwork for all bleed images. Any portion of the image that extends to the edge of the product is considered a bleed.

Margins:
Elements that do not bleed should be at least 0.125" from the edge.

Templates:
We recommend that you get our complete specifications and templates before beginning your design.

  • Download templates from our Web site using the downloads link above.

Compatibility:
We are integrated with most programs for both Macintosh and IBM platforms

Font Requirement:
Fonts should be a minimum of 6pt. Fonts should be zipped or stuffit if you are uploading to our FTP, to ensure that they do not get corrupted. Supply all fonts (plain, bold, italic, etc.) used. PostScript fonts have a printer file and a screen font file. TrueType fonts have only one file.

Acceptable File Formats:
We only accept artwork supplied in one of the following formats: Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXpress, inDesign.

Supplied Scans:

  • Use correct file format (TIFF, PSD, EPS). Avoid GIF and JPEG formats wherever possible.
  • Save as CMYK, grayscale, or bitmap color mode. No RGB, index color, etc.
  • Make sure resolution at size is okay. 300 ppi for color/grayscale (200 ppi min.). 1200 ppi for bitmap (300 ppi min.)
  • There should be no extra channels, layers, or paths unless necessary. Linked Files
  • Provide all high resolution scans and logo (EPS) files that are placed in your layout.
  • Make sure all linked files are editable.
  • Include any fonts used in your EPS files.
  • Include any scans used in your placed EPS files.