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Build file at 1/2 or 1/4 size

Provide 5mm bleed at final size

Supply all fonts and placed images. When supplying vector based files that contain imported elements (e.g. Photoshop EPS files) please supply the placed/embedded file as a stand alone file.

Digital printing artwork Minimum resolution for scans is 150 dpi at final size
Offset printing artwork Minimum resolution for scans is 300 dpi at final size
Screen printing artwork Minimum resolution for scans is 100 dpi at final size

Colour laser prints are to be supplied with the job

If the job has spot colours, please indicate

The Adval Prepress and Design departments operate Apple Mac computers running Mac OS.
We work in Adobe CS3, including Acrobat. We also work with Quark Xpress.
We will also accept InDesign, Illustrator, or Quark files.
Compressed files

Macintosh files should be compressed using Stuff-It (self extracting archive)
Electronic media

CD/DVD discs (make sure sessions are closed)
FTP

We also accept files through our FTP server
ftp://online.adval.com.au
User name: adval_drop
Password: advaltemp

NOTE: For Mac users, OS Connect can only be used to download, not upload.
For upload capability, please download Cyberduck

Contact the Adval Pre-Press department once you have uploaded your file.



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