Fabric Banner Guidelines 2

Formats
Both MAC & PC files are supported

• Adobe Illustrator 11 or below (.eps) (preferred)
• Adobe Photoshop 7 or below (.tiff or .eps) (preferred)
We CANNOT accept Quark Files for these products.

Media

• CDR/CDRW
• Zip Disks (100 & 250 MB)
• 3.5" Floppy
• e-mail (.zip compression. 5M Max.)

• Files must be set up in CMYK color mode
• Files should be 100-120 PPI at 100% of final size
• All fonts should be converted to outlines
• Any critical colors pertaining to logos or corporate identity should be called out as Pantone Coated or Uncoated colors. If you are using the Pantone Spot color system, a color chip must be provided.
• Provide an accurate and fully updated color hardcopy of each layout for proofing and placement checking purposes. If Pantone colors are used, please indicate on hard copy
• Provide at least a 2" bleed on all side as well as accurate crop marks

• Illustrator:
   • Link files as opposed to embedding them (Do not embed placed files)
   • All linked files must be saved at print size with a resolution of 100-120 PPI
   • Save in .ai format (not .ai EPS)
   • Convert strokes to outlines on all vector artwork

• Only send files relevant for output and please indicate output file names in order, disk print out or read me file included with job.

Note: 72dpi images such as gif, jpg, jpeg and bmp that are designed for web pages are generally not adequate for reproduction.
Note: Our graphic displays are replicated precisely from your artwork submissions. Variations in color or shading are often a result of viewing on un-calibrated equipment. We are not responsible for these variations. Please provide pantone numbers for accurate reproduction.