Preferred file format:
High-end PDF (PDF/X-3 - PDF/X-4)
Optional open files:
Adobe Illustrator, InDesign Photoshop up to the latest version
Affinity Publisher, Designer, Photo up to the latest version
CorelDraw, FreeHand please save in AI format
Colours:
CMYK, ISO Coated v2 300 (ECI) or PSO Coated V3
Special colours Pantone or HKS as spot colours
Black solid colour backing with 40% Cyan
Embossing, special lacquers as own special colour
Special colours Pantone or HKS as spot colours
Black solid colour backing with 40% Cyan
Embossing, special lacquers as own special colour
Maximum colour application:
320% incl. black
Resolution:
300 dpi
Writings:
Preferably converted to paths
supply complete character sets for open files
Preferably TrueType (TTF) or Open Type (OTF)
Avoid PostScript fonts
supply complete character sets for open files
Preferably TrueType (TTF) or Open Type (OTF)
Avoid PostScript fonts
Pictures:
Embedded
Enclose with open files
Enclose with open files
Line thicknesses:
At least 0.15 mm
Overcrowding:
At least 3 mm for cardboard
At least 5 mm for laminated articles
At least 10 mm for displays
At least 5 mm for laminated articles
At least 10 mm for displays
Safety distance:
Distance to creasing or cutting (for elements that are not to be cut): min. 3 mm, min. 5 mm for laminated items
Punching contour template:
You will receive a document from us with the punching contour in the original size for your product.
Print data dispatch:
By e-mail to customer advisor
Via upload Internet provider (e.g. dropbox, wetransfer)
Via FTP server, access data on request
