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Prepress

Document setup

  • Documents are setup for output size, not paper size.
  • Facing pages used appropriately.
  •  3mm bleed set and used correctly as required.

Images

  • Images are placed in documents as linked graphics. Embedded images are only used when absolutely necessary.
  • images will appear at 100% scale at the correct resolution for the documents output. (20% margin or error)
  • Images will be colour managed and in the correct colour space for the documents output.
  • Images file format will be appropriate for print.

Colours

  • Swatch panel clear of all unused colours.
  • All colours named appropriately.
  • Registration must not be used as a printing colour

Dielines

  • Dielines are placed as seperate linked image on it's own named layer.
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