Artwork Requirements
Print File Requirements
Accepted File Formats
- PNG
- PDF
- PSD
- SVG
- AI (Adobe Illustrator)
Background
- Your artwork must have a transparent background unless you intentionally want a background printed.
- If your file contains a white or colored background, it will be printed exactly as received.
Print Quality
- Minimum resolution: 300 DPI.
- Lower-resolution files may print blurry or pixelated.
- It is your responsibility to check the quality of your file before uploading.
Color Mode
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RGB is recommended for the most vibrant colors.
- Files saved in CMYK may appear less vibrant when printed.
Artwork Size
- Upload your artwork at the exact final print size.
- Example: If you order a 24" × 22" print but upload artwork sized 7" × 7", it will be printed at 7" × 7", not enlarged to fill the sheet.
- You are responsible for confirming the dimensions of your artwork.
Line Thickness
- Minimum line weight: 1 pt.
- Minimum thickness for negative spaces (gaps or cutouts): 2 pt.
Color Accuracy
- The printer does not color-match artwork.
- Colors may appear different in print than they do on your screen due to differences in monitor and printing processes.
- You are responsible for reviewing and approving your colors before submission.
Final Checklist Before Uploading
- ✓ File is in PNG, PDF, PSD, SVG, or AI format.
- ✓ Background is transparent (if required).
- ✓ Resolution is at least 300 DPI.
- ✓ Color mode is RGB (recommended).
- ✓ Artwork is the exact size you want printed.
- ✓ Lines are at least 1 pt thick.
- ✓ Negative spaces are at least 2 pt thick.
- ✓ Colors have been reviewed and approved.
- ✓ The design is exactly how you want it printed, as no edits or corrections will be made.