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Artwork In order to meet your requirements regarding our DS, QS and PS products, we need to receive your layout. A digital file of your artwork allows the fastest processing and produces the best results. You can also provide your artwork in a printed format. Vector graphics • Adobe Illustrator (.ai) • InDesign (.indd) • or .eps and .pdf formats generated by these programs Please remember to add notes about photographs, pictures and special fonts used in your file. Bitmap files • bmp, .tiff, .jpg or .gif format • Minimum resolution 1:1. 1,200 dpi for lines and text • Minimum resolution 1:1. 300 dpi for photographs (CMYK) and screened logos Printed material • Format 1:2 • Laser prints at a minimum resolution of 600 dpi Technical design Upon request, we would be happy to provide you with digital datasheets (.pdf, .eps) for any product. Your graphic designer or agency needs these templates to design the layout. Design proposals / Layouts Our graphic designer will be happy to suggest some designs for you on request. In addition to a short written briefing to describe your ideas, you will also need to send us the digital artwork in the best possible quality. What is possible? PENS Printing colours We can print every colour in the Pantone (“C” colours), HKS (“K” colours) and RAL systems. Please specify on your artwork which colour (reference number from relevant system) is to be placed where. Font size All fonts should be supplied to us as vector files (PATH). We recommend font sizes approximately 5 pt. The maximum size possible depends on the printable area available. Stroke thickness The maximum stroke thickness and line spacing depends on what is technically feasible and legible: • Stroke thickness approximately 0,15 mm • Line spacing approximately 0,15 mm Laser engraving Available for metal clips (DS5, DS8 and QS models) PACKAGING Printing colours for packaging PS2 boxes can be personalized with a four-colour print. This printing technique is ideal for reproducing images, photos and illustrations in high quality. Please contact us if you have any specific requirements or special requests. NOTEBOOKS Printing colours We can print in colour debossing in black or white matt and gold, silver or copper metallic or in blind embossing. Font size All fonts should be supplied to us as vector files (PATH). We recommend font sizes starting from 13 pt. The maximum size possible depends on the printable area available. Stroke thickness The maximum stroke thickness and line spacing depends on what is technically feasible and legible: • Stroke thickness: ≥ 1 pt • Line spacing: ≥ 1 pt Good to know 133