General
- All fonts should be embed (or attached) or outline
- All PDF files should be saved in PDF v1.3 or created in Acrobat Di
- All files should be fully compatible in Adobe Illustrator (for vector files) or in Adobe Photoshop (for raster files) without It is customer’s responsibility to provide correct files.
- Solid designs with no borders can show shadi This varies somewhat with colors selected. If this is objectionable, we recommend either borders or patterned designs. We cannot guarantee no shading with solid or close to solid designs to the edges.
- Heavy ink coverage (especially with darker colors) should be avoided if small spots are objecti
- Dust or paper fibers cause small spots on cards with all We cannot guarantee the absence of very small spots.
- Solid designs with no borders also can show chipping on the This can be avoided with white borders or lessened with lighter colors.
- Minimum 2mm bleed is required from all sides of playing cards. Critically important images/design elements should be placed not closer than 2 mm to playing card’s
- The thinner the border is, the more noticeable it will be if the registration is slightly
- Matte finish paper on a tuck will show scraping through the machinery more than gloss finish.
- Given High Resolution files should be 600 dpi for continuous tone and 1200 dpi for Bi File format – TIFF, PSD, PDF (v1.3), Al,EPS.
- All vector images shouldn’t contain huge amount of Too many nodes lead to difficulties in production of printing plates (software may freeze). In this case files will be returned to customer.
- Customer is responsible for providing technically correct and complete files for producti NPCC reserves a right to return files to customer for corrections if they does not meet requirements. Extensive corrections and/or design work may be subject to additional fees.