Preferred File Resolution
Inca prints: 100 dpi at final size
Epson prints: 300 dpi at final size
Acceptable File Formats
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
PNG
*Composite PDF (complete PDF with images and fonts embedded). Additional PDF requirements:
- File must be correct page size
- Use PostScript Type 1 fonts if possible (avoid any True Type fonts)
- Do not use electronic font modification (i.e. bold, italic, shadowed, etc.)
- Scan images in correct resolution (take scaling into account)
- Crop all images in an image editor
- Do not use hairlines
- Do not build frames using four lines - draw them using the frame tool
- Delete blank pages and any unnecessary elements
- Define any page bleeds
Acceptable Media
CD-ROM
DVD
USB Jump Drive
FTP Site* (Click here to upload your files now)
*Please notify Digital Lagoon after your files have been successfully uploaded.
Acceptable File/Disk Prep Checklist
- Include all images, files and PostScript screen and printer fonts.
- Adobe Photoshop files in EPS or TIF, binary, single-file format.
- HiRes images must be saved in CMYK, bitmap grayscale or RGB (not indexed color).
- Custom colors and PMS colors must be specified in application color palettes.
- Delete any unused/unwanted colors.
- Do not use "hairline" rules, use .25 pt.
- Bleed any necessary pages with customary 1/8" bleeds.
- Enclose a 100% black & white laser hard copy of each document (both sides when appropriate).
- Enclose a copy of the disk directory.