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Preparing Artwork Files

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File Preparation Guidelines

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• What files do I need to send you for printing my document?
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• Why do I need to include separate files for the images in my document?
• Why do I need to include the fonts with my project file? Don't you already have them?
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Color Quality Excellence

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• How do I convert files to CMYK mode?
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