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Download templates Image ResolutionPhotos and graphics need to be 125 DPI at full sizeIn Photoshop, you can go to IMAGE -> IMAGE SIZE to find out your file resolution. ![]() Determine Image Quality from SourceGood Quality:High resolution / high quality stock photography High resolution / high quality scanner Low Quality: Screen capture of video frame Low resolution / low quality stock photography Image lifted off a web-page
Why 125 DPI?Since your banner will be a large format print, you don't need to prepare your file in 300 DPI which is usually used for smaller format print.If you are uncertain of the quality of your images, please call us at 888-748-7446 or email us at info@sdsign.com Color ModeYour file has to be in CMYK mode.IMAGE -> MODE -> CMYK
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SavingWhen you are done with the design, flatten all the layers![]() then save as TIF. If you need our graphic designers to modify your art work, don't flatten layers but convert all text to shapes. (Graphic modification - $65 per hour. Please call for estimated time.) LAYER -> TYPE -> CONVERT TO SHAPE ![]()
You are almost done!
Before you upload the file(s) to us, view your graphic in actual pixel view. VIEW -> ACTUAL PIXEL
Illustrator UsersImage ResolutionYour images (any graphics that are not vector) need to be 125 DPI at full size.Determine Image Quality from SourceGood Quality:High resolution/high quality stock photography High resolution/high quality scanner Low Quality: Screen capture of video frame Low resolution/low quality stock photography Image lifted off a web-page
Why 125 DPI?Since your banner will be a large format print, you don't need to prepare your file in 300 DPI which is usually used for smaller format print.If you are uncertain of the quality of your images, please call us at 888-748-7446 or email us at info@sdsign.com Color ModeYour file has to be in CMYK mode.COLOR PALLET -> OPTION CMYK ![]() FontsConvert all your text outlined.TYPE -> CREATE OUTLINE ![]() *If your text are not created outlined, font shift might occur. SavingWhen you are done with the design, save the file in EPS format.If you have extra graphics outside of the finished size area, create a crop area with the exact size of finishing size before saving. If you need our graphic designers to modify your art work, send us your original Illustrator file(s). (Graphic modification - $65 per hour. Please call for estimated time.)
You are almost done!Before you upload the file(s) to us, open the EPS file you just saved.Review all the graphics/text and make sure the dimension is right. If you are satisfied with what you see, please UPLOAD FILES ![]()
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