This guide details the differences between RGB and CMYK colour gamuts, explaining why CMYK should be used for commercially printed documents and finally showing how to check colour settings in various popular software packages. Please note when ordering that we do not check documents colour set up and automatically convert all colours to CMYK, in… Continue reading Colours for Printing
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Bleed and Safe Zone
Introduction In this document we will explain what “bleed” is and why it is required. It will also explain how to add bleed to a document that you have designed. The final part of this document shows eight examples of designs without a correct bleed area and instructions for how to correct them. What is… Continue reading Bleed and Safe Zone
Checking Proofs
Before Cool Colour Printing can print any job it must first be approved or “proofed” by the customer. This stage is very important to ensure that the product is printed as you expect. This guide briefly explains the main checks that you should make when proofing a printed product. It is important to check all… Continue reading Checking Proofs
Resolution Guide
Introduction If you have been sent this sheet it is likely that there is a problem with pixilation on the design that you have asked us to print. Hopefully this sheet will not only explain to you what the problem is but also how to fix it. Please note this is not a technical explanation… Continue reading Resolution Guide
Artwork Format
Requirements: Format: JPEG or PDF Colour: CMYK Bleed: 3mm Safe Zone: 3mm Resolution: 300dpi Fonts Outlined or Embedded
Perfect Bound and Staple Bound
Perfect Bound Staple Bound Coil Binding
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Size Chart
A Series Paper Sizes Chart Table of Paper Sizes From 4A0 to A10 more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_size more: http://papersizes.io/