Canadian Booklet Art Specs
Ad Size, Margins, Screens, Blends, Rules
& Reverses
*If you are unsure how to properly size or format your art, please contact us before completing your ad.*
Click HERE to download a template.
| Booklet Ad | |
| Final Trim Size |
5 1/2" width x 8 1/2" height |
| Safe Image Area |
5 1/8" width x 8 1/8" height |
| Bleeds | 1/8" required on ALL Sides *Bleed will be trimmed. Be sure there is no copy or important graphics in this area. While bleed is trimmed, the background images/graphics should extend into the bleed. This ensures that there are no unprinted edges in the final trimmed ad. |
| Total File Size | 5 3/4" width x 8 3/4 height" should be your total file size, which includes the 1/8" bleed on all sides. |
| Screens | Screen tints should be at least 5% and no more than 80% to print properly. |
| Blends | Blends or graduated screens should be created in Freehand, Photoshop or Illustrator. Blends created in CorelDraw, PageMaker or QuarkXPress do not always print as expected |
| Rules | Rules or lines must be at least .5 pt or larger. No "Hairline" rules allowed. |
| Reverses | Reversed text or white text on a colored background should be at least in 10 point type |
Digital Art File Specifications
Supported Software, Fonts & Imported File Formats:
Black Text: Should be created using black only, not a 4-color process black comprised of CMY also.
PDF Proof: Please send a PDF proof with the original art files.
| Applications | Version | MAC | PC |
| Adobe Creative Suite | Latest | YES | YES |
| Adobe Illustrator | Latest | YES | YES |
| Adobe InDesign | Latest | YES | YES |
| Adobe Pagemaker - We do not support PageMaker. Create a hi-res PDF file. | |||
| Adobe Photoshop | Latest | YES | YES |
| Corel Draw - Save Corel Draw files to eps with fonts converted to curves | 11 | NO | YES |
| Macromedia Freehand - Save Freehand files to eps with fonts converted to curves | 9 | YES | YES |
| Quark Xpress | Latest | YES | YES |
| Fonts | MAC | PC | |
| Postscript | YES | YES | |
| True Type | YES | YES | |
| Imported Graphics | MAC | PC | |
| EPS - CMYK & Greyscale Do Not send RBG | YES | YES | |
| TIFF - CMYK & Greyscale Do Not send RBG | YES | YES |
Imported Graphcs should be at least 300dpi from CMYK & Greyscale & 1200dpi for B/W.
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