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ZO 6049-I 2015
Swissprinters AGBrühlstrasse 5CH-4800 Zofingen
+41 58 787 31 11+41 58 787 31 83www.swissprinters.ch
DATA DELIVERY GUIDELINES.
GENERAL
File name Choose a short, clear name. Do not use any umlauts
(ae = ä), any spaces or any special characters (\.,:;!) /̀+*), except for _ or -. (The number of pages must be included in the file name.)
Data carrier CD-ROM, DVD, USB stick, external HD, etc.
Data transmission After consultation with the project manager, FTP or
common web transfer methods are good options. There is also the possibility of obtaining data from an external FTP server via a web link.
Supplied color originals/color proofs A color-accurate proof must necessarily comply with the
ISO standard of print-run paper and include elements such as Ugra/Fogra Media Wedge V3. 0 (according to ISO12647), info line, and label with test record. If the prescribed elements are missing on the color proof, it is not accepted as color-reproducible! If no color proof as a reference exists, your order will be printed according to our PSO standard.
Area coverage Rotary offset printing: coated, matt and shiny glazed
paper: max 300% Matt-coated and shiny glazed SC papers: maximum 280% Offset and recycled papers: up to 260% Sheet-fed offset: coated, matt and shiny glazed paper: max 340% Offset and recycled paper: up to 280%
Color definitions Scale colors (process colors), decorative colors (spot
colors) according to FOGRA
Page format We expect single pages, and also real double pages
after consultation (2/3, 4/5, etc.). Imposed double pages are not accepted. The document name must correspond to the number of pages. The supplied PDFs must include at least 3 mm trim on all four sides. The type area must be within 5 mm of the net format.
Link Please refer to our explanations on the Internet: www.swissprinters.ch
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Your data are safe with us:If you create the layouts of your printed materials yourself, you can send us the data in PDF format or in the form of open data. We provide a web-based solution for the upload. Of course, we also gladly accept them on a storage medium.Various certificates attest to the fact that we check your images, text, and graphics carefully and that they are safe with us. By the way, you can log into the workflow at any time as a regular partner. You can also release your data online directly.
A few guidelines for the perfect delivery of data.Do you have any questions or would you like detailed information? Call your customer service representative. We'd be glad to assist you.
OPEN DATA
Layout program Quark XPress, Adobe InDesign
Resolution of images The effective resolution should be at least 300 dpi.
Linked elements All images, graphics, other elements and fonts must
be supplied.
Tip for providing data: Adobe InDesign: «Pack documents» QuarkXPress: «Collect for printing»
CLOSED DATA
Supplied printing data / PDF Supplied print data must be created as PDF in
accordance with the requirements of PDFX-ready, (PDFX-3 or PDFX-4). You can find help about generating PDF files according to the PDFX standard at www.pdfx-ready.ch. You have already checked the data for overprinting, correct CMYK color separation, color density, image resolution, retouching and image corrections. We do not check delivered PDFs for orthographic or stylistic accuracy. We can process data, which would result in an unsatisfactory print results, for a fee. Without «Good for execution» or special instructions, we consider the included PDF as «OK to print».
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