Which computer files are print compatible? |
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Not all computer programs are print compatible. The ones
that are not can cause a variety of printing problems. We recommend these print compatible
programs: Quark Xpress, Adobe Pagemaker, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Framemaker and Adobe PhotoShop.
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What is trapping? |
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Adjoining colors by halftone dots to minimize press
misregistration. This assures that the two colors touch, preventing a white edge
at the junction of both colors. Not sure how to do it? At Vanard we will trap your
files for you.
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What is the difference between spot color and four-color process? |
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Spot Color - printing specific ink colors to targeted areas
4 color process - Printing black, magenta, yellow and cyan to create color reproductions in almost any hue.
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What do you need to know to estimate my printing project? |
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There are a lot of variables that can affect the cost of a printed piece.
These are some of the specifications that will help us to give you the most accurate price:
How many do you want to print?
What will your finished size be?
What is the project description?
What type of paper do you want to print on?
How will you supply your artwork?
How many pages does your project have?
Does it need finishing work (cutting, binding, scoring, etc)?
You can request a quote now.
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What do I need to know about mailing my printed items? |
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There are a variety of things you need to know
before you print items for the mail. The size and weight of your piece can dramatically
affect your postage price. You can contact your post office for more information on
business mailings or you can contact Vanard for solutions to your mailing and printing
questions.
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How long does it take? |
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Again there are many variables that affect
how long your project will take to completion. At Vanard simple projects can take as
little as three days, and we are able to complete even complex printing within 10-14 days.
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