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Guidelines 

 
 

In order to get the best results and fastest service please read the following information.

  1. Scans. Please ensure the listed information is supplied:
    • Colour mode (RGB or CMYK, greyscale, depending on print type)
    • Resolution (300 dpi default, 150 dpi for Photographic, 200 for Epsom Art, 85 dpi for Inkjet)
    • Dimensions (mm width by height or generic A4, A3 etc)
    • Cropping
    • Format (PC or Mac, TIFF, EPS etc)
  2. Printing. Specify output required - Photographic, Inkjet, Artprint. Gloss or Matt (Matt printed unless specified otherwise). Determine resolution (DPI) for placed images.
  3. Colour Matching and Proofing. Please inform us if colour matching and proofing is required. All images to have the respective ICC colour profile attached / embedded in the file.
  4. Images. Incorrect colour modes will not print unless converted, with adequate resolution for output device. Supply names of linked images in layout programme, with correct colour mode for output (RGB or greyscale). Tiff files should not be compressed. We support artwork supplied in Quark, Illustrator and Indesign.
  5. Size and quantity. Please supply clear information on quantity and final size.
  6. For the best results use RGB for Photographic and Epson Art Prints, CMYK for Inkjet prints. Pantone colours are used as guides only, and cannot be matched exactly but as close as possible
  7. Print finishing. Please state clearly lamination and mounting details, as well as any special installation / hanging instructions.
  8. Packing and Delivery. We use regular couriers and charge accordingly. Please advise if you would like us to use special couriers. Jobs are packed in card or bubblewrap. Please specify any special packing or crating and we will quote to spec.
  9. All work is handled on the basis that replacement value is materials only. Please do not send us material requiring special insurance or treatment before receiving our written response detailing any special arrangement.
 
 

MatrixDigital 12 / 82 Reserve Road Artarmon, NSW 2064
Tel 02 9966 0009 Fax 02 9966 0058 Email sales@matrixdigital.com.au