File Guide

Follow these guidelines so your artwork prints exactly the way you designed it.

Preferred formats

AI, PDF, PSD, SVG, or high-resolution PNG. Vector files print sharpest.

AIPDFPSDSVGPNG

Resolution: 300 DPI+

Raster images should be at least 300 DPI at final print size to avoid blur.

300 DPI

Color mode: CMYK

CMYK preferred for accurate print color. RGB files will be converted and may shift.

CMYK

Convert text to outlines

Outline fonts before sending so text renders exactly as designed.

No missing fonts

Bleed: add 3mm on every side

For full-bleed printing, extend your background 3mm past the trim line and keep important content inside the safe area.

Not sure if your file is ready?

Email it to us — we'll check it for free before printing.

info@cedarprint.ca