The artwork for your CD/DVD project, like headlines in a newspaper, is the first thing that attracts customers to buy. In order to make sure the image and color is everything that you want it to be, the following types of proofs are available in the printing process: 1. Soft proof / PDF proof This [...]
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Types of artwork proofs for CD/DVD
June 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Printing/Design
Tags:artwork·design·digital proof·hard copy·pdf·press proof·proof
Create CD/DVD label with Photoshop (Video)
August 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Printing/Design, Videos
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Can I trust my monitor for proofing colors of artwork?
June 6th, 2008 · No Comments · Printing/Design
When you receive pdf proofs via email, what are you really looking for? Our artwork approval checklist has it all, but what about proofing for color? Can we trust the colors from the monitor screen and say that’s how it is going to print? It’s an obvious and big NO-NO. PDF proofs are meant for [...]
What is a graphic template?
March 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Printing/Design
A graphic / artwork template shows the size and folds of a printed piece. It is usually in the form of pdf, eps or psd. If you are just starting out with the design, download the template and use it as a guide. If you have already completed the design with another company’s template, no [...]
Worst woes for a first time producer (part 3): Preparing the art
April 6th, 2005 · No Comments · Printing/Design
What is Bleed? A bleed is the area that will be cut off from the print to prevent the final artwork from having white edges. When scanning images, keep the bleed in mind so you do not have to force a bleed by resizing an image. This will inevitably cause a loss of sharpness and [...]
Tags:artwork·bleed·CMYK·offset·silkscreen printing·white base·white flood
