Preparing Your Files for Packaging Print
To ensure your packaging prints with razor-sharp fidelity and exact color matching, please follow these guidelines when submitting artwork.
Accepted File Formats
- Preferred: Vector PDF, Adobe Illustrator (.AI), or Vector EPS.
- High-Res Rasters: TIFF or PSD (minimum 300 DPI at actual print size).
Color Mode & Spot Colors
- All artwork should be supplied in CMYK mode (not RGB).
- If you require specific Pantone matching, please supply Pantone Solid Coated (PMS) references.
- Keep Total Ink Coverage (TIC/TAC) under 300%.
Bleed & Quiet Zones
- Include a minimum of 3mm bleed extending past the cut line.
- Keep all critical text and logos at least 5mm inside dieline fold and cut lines.
- Convert all typography into outlines/curves.
