Helpful for designers when collecting job files to send.

• Send files in their native application.
• Save final artwork in program format (editable) not as PDF or PostScript.
• Convert all type in Illustrator & FreeHand to outlines or paths.
• Include printer & screen fonts. Do not use TrueType fonts, styles or attributes.
• Do not specify a rule weight of hairline. Create as .25 point rule.
• Clipping paths should be created in PhotoShop.
• Page /panel sizes should be correct for item ordered.
• Save graphic files in EPS or TIFF format. No PICT, JPEG or GIF.
• Process graphics must be in CMYK - No RGB.
• Include embedded or nested images.
• Image scan resolution should be 300 dpi for grayscale & CMYK images.
• Use 1200 dpi for bitmap line art.
• Place all scans at 100% or smaller.
• Define colors as spot or CMYK in graphic & page layout programs.
• Rotate, scale and crop all images before placing on page.
• Include color separated and composite lasers.
  (Additional charges may apply if no lasers are sent.)
• Proofread all files.We are not responsible for errors in submitted files.

Digital File Information

Sending Files

• Include your Estimate # or Invoice # in the subject line of your e-mail or file transfer.
• Use StuffIt® or WinZip® to compress your files before sending via e-mail.
• E-Mail files smaller than 10MB: prepress@companyfolders.com
• Mail: CD/DVD can be sent to our street address.

Cost Info

• Charges to correct or alter files is based on the complexity of the changes.
• Normal production time begins with acceptable output from your file.
• Design templates of all items are available at: design templates catalog.

File Contact Info

• Person to contact
• E-mail address
• Phone Number