File Specs

Knight Printing has developed the following art specifications to help your project succeed.

Safety Margins

Design or Copy should not be closer than:

  • 1/8" from trim edge of piece
  • 1/8" from holes, slots, scores, etc.

Bleed

  • Artwork for bleeds (any color, element, or photo that touches the trim) must extend a minimum of 1/8" beyond the trim edge.

Type

  • Type should not be smaller than 5 point.
  • Reversed type should be no smaller than 10 point

Digital Art

Artwork can be created on Mac or Windows platforms in the following applications:

  • Indesign
  • Pagemaker
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • Acrobat
  • QuarkXPress
  • FreeHand
  • Publisher
  • Word
  • Excel

File Specs Example Diagram

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