Specifications for a Print-ready PDF File

• Litho/Digital: Document size 100% / 300dpi plus 3mm bleed.
  • Wide Format: Document size 25% / 300dpi plus 5mm bleed.
  • No printers marks required.
  • Fonts embedded.
  • All spot colours & images converted to CYMK using Fogra 39 ICC colour profile.
  • Flatten transparencies.
  • Document orientation right reading.
  • Portrait PDF files are backed up flipped on long edge.
  • Landscape PDF files are backed up flipped on short edge.
  • Black text 100% Black.  Rich Black - large areas 100% black & 40% cyan.
  • Easily identified file name.
  • White out text set to knockout, not overprint.
  • Please supply Books in single page layout. Folded Brochures in spreads.

(If in doubt, follow PDF specification on the product page).