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Card Packet Art Specs

Card Size, Margins, Screens, Blends, Rules & Reverses

*STANDARD AND JUMBO CARDS ARE TWO-SIDED*

  Standard Card Jumbo Card Fractional 
Ad Size 5 1/2" W x 3 1/2" H
7" W x 5 1/2" H
2" W x 5" H
Margins 3/16 inch 3/16 inch None
Image Area 5 1/8" W x 3 1/8" H
6 5/8" W x 5 1/8" H
2" W x 5" H
Bleeds None None None
Screens Screen tints should be at least 5% and no more than 80% to print properly on high bulk paper
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


Standard Card Template

Jumbo Card Template

Paperwrap Art Specs

Intelligent Mail Barcodes Artwork Requirements Effective January 28, 2013

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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