Send us your artwork by simply using the upload button below.
Once we receive the file, our team will check it meets the requirements for your job.
You will be taken to the WeTransfer website to upload artwork directly to Flying Colours Group
Supplied Artwork Specifications
Software
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat PDF and CMYK accepted.
Layout Size
- Large Format (over 3sqm). Set up at 1:10 scale, CMYK at 300 DPI.
- Posters and Small / Medium Format (under 3sqm). Set up at 1:1 scale, CMYK at 100 DPI.
- Allow 50 – 100mm bleed beyond final size when possible.
- Set up the document with the correct proportions.
- Sizes stated on orders and in artwork should be width x height. Eg. 1000 x 2000 is a portrait. 2000 x 1000 is landscape.
- Please ensure that supplied artwork is named in a manner to correspond with your order so we can easily identify which artwork is for which section of your order.
Layout Format
- Please disable overprint unless required for a special purpose. Please be aware that when features such as overprint are used the effects may not be visible on your PDF proof. Special features that force different things to happen once a job is ripped are the responsibility of the supplier of the artwork. We will not be held responsible for print errors that occur as a result of incorrect overprint or trapping settings.
- Please remove all profiles from TIF files.
- Crop all image data in placed link files so that they are no physically larger than necessary.
- Please do not use transparency or effects interacting with objects using PMS colours.
PDF Files
- Outline all fonts. Ensure PDF is CMYK
Fonts
- All screen and printer fonts must be supplied or outlined.
- If supplying fonts please zip them to avoid corruption.
Colour
- Please supply files as CMYK (not RGB).
- Please set all solid black to C 40%, M 40%, Y 40%, K 100%.
- If a specific colour is required, a Pantone colour or colour sample must be supplied. Pantone colours will be matched to our printers closest CMYK equivalent.
- Exact colour matches may not always be possible.
- Please supply colour proof for reference if necessary.
Linked Files
- Please supply all linked and embedded files.
- Images that are embedded in a file may not be colour corrected.