With the development of printing technology it is now possible to produce spectacular full colour images. There are many different output devices. We have chosen ink solvent technology being the best available, especially for illuminated displays, to withstand closer viewing and frequent touching. High quality files, high quality equipment and finger print resistant glare free finishes should be used.

Big colourful graphics can reinforce a stores branding and distinguish one section of a big store from another. Images of products can convey messages of freshness, quality or variety.

The check out point can visually reinforce the store owners’ desire of how the store should be perceived.

For reception areas, restaurants and retail shops unique environments can be created.

Custom designed wall coverings enable home owners design living spaces that reflect their personalities and interests. The material used has the thickness of traditional coverings making it possible to hide imperfections on the walls.

File Specifications Check list

Files
PC Format is required. Work all files in CMYK mode. Please do not supply us 72DPI internet files, or work saved in RGB mode. Supply all relevant files with your job such as links, or placed files.
Set up layout files in the correct proportion. Please work at a scale of 1mm = 10mm at approx, 300-350DPI, particularly for larger files. Small to medium sized files can be saved at 25-50% and a higher DPI.
If supplying a PDF file please supply this at 400DPI, CMYK set-up to the correct scale and as we cannot alter these files easily please allow a 50mm-100mm (depending on the size of the print) bleed on the background colour only.

We accept:

• CD-Rom (640Mb-700Mb media)
• DVD-Rom
• Email Files (up to 15Mb approx.)

Programs:

• Adobe Photoshop CS,
• Adobe Illustrator CS,
• Macromedia Freehand MX,
• Corel Draw 8
• Gerber Sign making (Omega)

Text:

• Please convert all text paths or supply all fonts required for the job.

Colours:

• Please realize that we can only match to the process equivalent of Pantone colours.
• Please supply a printout of the files you sent us (colour if possible). If you require us to match particular colours then please provide us with PMS Pantone colours that we can match to. Note inkjet or laser prints will no give an accurate colour guide.

Colour Bleed:

If you require your image to have bleed, then please indicate this on your artwork clearly. We recommend using approx 10mm on each side. This should be set up extending out from the original file size.If you work from a Mac: For Macintosh please save all files in either EPS or TIFF format, and convert ALL fonts to outlines adding the .dot extension to the file name for example ‘printingwork.eps’

Logos:

Supply logos as editable illustrator or Freehand EPS files where possible.

Scanning:

Scan from the best artwork possible, (Scans from printed material such as newspapers, business cards, magazines etc. are not recommended)