We employ the following types of layouts:
• multi-page layout;
• vector layouts;
• raster layouts.
General requirements for layouts:
• all colors used must be in the CMYK color model (with the exception of pre-arranged use of additional Pantone colors);
• image resolution - 300 dpi;
• the total amount of paint (total ink limit) should not exceed 300%;
• the layout must have 2 mm "overrun" on each side (except for multi-page layouts);
• minimum thickness of lines 0.2 pt.
Requirements for multi-page layout:
• layouts are accepted in PDF formats and in the form of an Adobe InDesign collection;
• the layout should be page-by-page;
• when using color profiles, it is necessary to clarify their availability with us;
• the publication should not contain graphics presented as an OLE object;
• 2 mm "overhang" from the outer sides should be given in the layout.
Requirements for PDF layouts:
• PDF version - 1.3;
• all texts must be translated in curves.
Requirements for Adobe InDesign assemblies:
• version of InDesign CS 5.5 inclusive;
• it is not allowed to use system fonts (Arial, Tahoma, Times New Roman, etc.) in layout;
• the assembly should have a separate folder with fonts, a separate folder with the images used, and the layout file itself. It is highly recommended to check the fonts folder for all fonts in use.
Requirements for vector layouts:
• layouts are accepted in CDR (CorelDraw program, file version – 10), EPS (Adobe Illustrator program, file version – 10) formats;
• all texts must be translated "in the curve";
• all bitmaps must be pasted into the layout.
Requirements for raster layouts:
• layouts in TIF format without compression are accepted;
• there should be no alpha channels in the layouts;
• all layers must be "merged" into one layer.