Art Requirements

The following are guidelines for submitting your own art files. Whenever possible, we encourage you to contact us about your project to determine artwork specifications in more detail.

T-Shirts:

• Submit each print (front, back, sleeve) as separate files
• Files should be set up at final print size
• Include pantone color matches where applicable
• For most artwork, files should be submitted as vector artwork

Flyers, Posters, and other Paper Printing:

• Submit each side (front and back) as a separate file
• Set up files to final size
• Include 1/8th” bleed and 1/8″ safety margin on all sides, within the document size (a 11″x17″ poster should be submitted as 11.25″ x 17.25″)
• When applicable outline all fonts and embed all images
• Document color mode should be CMYK
• Image quality should be 300 pixels per inch

Banners:

• Submit banners at full size, or at quarter scale
• At full size, image quality needs to be 100 pixels per inch. At quarter scale, 400 pixels per inch.
• Include 3″ margin on all sides for hems and grommets
• Outline all fonts
• Embed all images
• Document color mode should be CMYK

Sickers, Buttons, and other Promotional Artwork:

• Submit vector files, preferred in .eps format
• Include pantone color matches if applicable
• Outline all fonts
• Avoid text smaller than 10pt.