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Artwork Preparation
Prepare files correctly for sharper output, accurate sizing and smoother production.
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Project Planning Guides
Step-by-step guidance to help you plan your identification and signage projects with confidence.
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Material Selection
Choose materials based on application, environment, durability and finish requirements.
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Quote Checklist
Share the key project details we need to prepare a faster and more accurate quotation.
View ChecklistArtwork & File Preparation
Production-ready guidance for clearer, more consistent results.
File Formats
AI, PDF and EPS are preferred where available.
Resolution
For raster artwork, 300 DPI at final size is a useful target.
Fonts
Convert fonts to outlines or embed them before supplying files.
Bleed & Margins
Allow suitable bleed and keep key content inside a safe margin.
Colour
Provide brand references when colour consistency is important.
Material Selection Guidance
Choose the right material for the application and environment.
AluminiumLightweight, durable and corrosion-resistant for many identification applications.
Stainless SteelStrong and durable for demanding industrial environments.
AcrylicPremium rigid media for signage, displays and direct printing applications.
Vinyl & FilmsFlexible media for labels, decals, graphics, branding and selected signage applications.
PVC / Foam BoardLightweight rigid media for indoor signage, display and promotional applications.
Quote Checklist
Share these details for a faster and more accurate quotation.
- Project purpose and application
- Material preference
- Size / dimensions
- Quantity
- Finishing / mounting requirements
- Artwork files or design references
- Any special requirements
- Required delivery date
Have the details ready?
Send your requirement and our team can recommend the appropriate production route.
Request a Quote →Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common project-planning questions.
What file formats do you accept?
AI, PDF and EPS are preferred for vector artwork. High-resolution raster artwork may also be suitable depending on the job.
What resolution should raster artwork be?
As general guidance, 300 DPI at final size is useful for many print applications, but requirements can vary with process and viewing distance.
Which material is best for outdoor use?
It depends on exposure, service life, mounting, substrate and the type of identification or signage required.
Can you work with brand colour references?
Yes. Share your brand colour references with the artwork and the team can advise on the most appropriate production method.
How is lead time determined?
Lead time depends on material availability, quantity, finishing requirements and current production schedule. Include your required delivery date with the enquiry.
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Our team can help you choose the right solution, material and production approach.
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