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Camera Ready Art
• Art must be Black & White "Line Art" with very clean, crisp lines that will be easy to scan and reproduce without 'clean up'.
• Avoid using Halftones, Screens or Shades of Gray. If screens are necessary, please identify the area and percentage of Black required
(percentages above 30% Black are not recommended).
• Acceptable formats for submitting "Camera Ready" Art: Laser Prints on High Quality Paper with a 600 dpi resolution or higher.
• Avoid using Inkjet prints, faxes, copies of faxes, and products with curved or rough surfaces (such as business cards), these will not be accepted.
• Multi-Color Imprints require color separation, black artwork for each color (along with registration marks) and a color composite copy for reference.
• Check for thin lines and small type. All copy should be 6 points or larger. Lines should be at least .25 points or larger.
• No larger than 8" x 14", must be flat (for use on a flatbed scanner).
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For further information, check out the Sm@rt-Art guidelines below. While it will enhance your knowledge of the terminology and definitions related to artwork, remember, it is not a substitute for a supplier's general artwork and imprinting information, such as computer platforms, software programs, imprint areas, printing processes or business policies. Rather, the information exists to avoid errors by answering questions about the graphic requirements that may apply to specific imprints.
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