Artwork Guidelines

Ensure your artwork is print-ready with Wallace Print’s straightforward guidelines. Adhering to these steps guarantees your designs are realized precisely as imagined. For any enquiries, reach out to our studio team at studio@wallaceprint.com.

Acceptable File Formats

• Hi-res PDF (with all fonts embedded) is preferred.
• Photoshop: Acceptable formats include EPS, PDF, PSD, TIFF.
• Illustrator: Submit Ai, PDF, EPS files with fonts outlined and images embedded.
• Indesign: Ensure all fonts and links are included.

Artwork Preparation

• Clearly name your file with the order reference and size.
• For multi-panel projects, submit a single file with detailed split instructions.
• Disable overprint in all files.
• Designate cut contours with a spot color named “CutContour”.

Color Specifications

• Utilise Solid Coated Pantone codes for color accuracy.
• Keep original names for spot colours.
• Submit vector files in CMYK and bitmap images in either RGB or CMYK.

Resolution and Scale

• Aim for 100 dpi at full size.
• Use 400 dpi at 25% scale or 1000 dpi at 10% scale.

Bleed Guidelines

• Apply a 5mm bleed on all edges for every substrate.

Submitting Your Files

• Email: Send a high-res PDF to your account manager or sales@wallaceprint.com.
• For large files, use WeTransfer or SendGB.
• Dropbox: Create and send a link by right-clicking your file.

Following these guidelines ensures a smooth process from submission to print, reflecting your vision with precision and quality. Our studio team is always available for guidance or to clarify any part of the submission process.