How-To Articles
How-To Articles/Prepress Tips & Hints

These articles are provided to give you a better understanding of the processes we use to complete your projects. You’ll also find helpful articles to better use our products and services. We even provide some suggestions on how to do things on your own to save you time, money, and frustration because we care about our customers. We’ve covered a lot of information in this section but if you think of anything we’ve missed or have any further questions or need further advice is setting up your files, just let us know.
- Applications
- Check your proofs
- Clipping paths in Quark 4
- Developing an Effective Brochure
- Flatten your layers
- Flightcheck
- Fonts
- How To Use Fonts (And Why You Should Care)
- Illustrator files
- Image scaling and rotating
- Know Your PDF
- Line width
- Planning ahead
- Printer and screen fonts
- Providing laser copies
- Quick Guide to File Compression
- Raster Images vs. Vector Graphics
- Saving Photoshop files
- Scanning for Different Media
- Spot color names
- Streamlining your color pallet
- Style menus
- Supply only the files needed
- Tips on Paper Selection
- True type fonts
- Understanding Viruses
- Writing Effective E-Mail Copy
