How to Prepare Your Artwork

File preparation specifications

To expedite your order, please follow these guidelines:

Accepted File Formats:

Adobe Illustrator

• Save vector graphics as an AI, PDF, or EPS file
• Art that will be foil stamped in two or more colors should be saved ONLY as vector
• All text must be converted to outlines
• Pictures should be a minimum resolution of 300 DPI

Adobe Photoshop

• Must be a minimum of 300 DPI
• Save layered files as PSD--do not flatten
• Convert photos to CMYK, not RGB
• Save halftone photos as TIFF, JPG, or EPS

Adobe PDF

• Save PDF with editing capabilities
• All color TIFF images must be a minimum of 300 DPI and converted to CMYK
• Embed all fonts or outline/rasterize text

Tips on Designing with Canva

1. Upload our PDF template into Canva. To do this, select "Create" and then "Upload"
2. Before adding your custom design, right click anywhere on the template and choose "Lock"
3. Extend your art to the red bleed line when designing
4. When finished, click the "Share" button in the upper right-hand corner, then choose "Download"
5. If using the free version of Canva:
   • Under File Type select "PDF Print"
   • Do not check the "Flatten PDF" box.
6. If using the paid (pro) version of Canva:
   • Download an SVG file
   • Select "Transparent Background"
7. Click "Download"

Disclaimers

• We don't have all the fonts available on Canva, so font substitutions might occur. If designing with Canva, please request a proof when placing your order.
• It's best to design using our templates. If you don't use our template, please design your canvas as large as possible. All product sizes are listed on the website.
• We cannot print copyrighted images (like characters from Disney, movies, or TV shows).