1. Please use our product size template to ensure you prepare your artwork correctly.
2. Remember: As the pages are turned from bottom to top (upwards), orientate your artwork accordingly.
3. Please remember to remove all the guide line.
4. Please prepare your notepad in 4 PDF file.
   – PDF 1 : Front Cover
   – PDF 2 : Inner Front Cover
   – PDF 3 : Inner Back Cover
   – PDF 4 : Back Cover

   

Note Pad Checklist

Preparing artwork can be a complex task. To avoid error, extra cost and delay, we have prepared a comprehensive checklist to assist you in preparing your artwork successfully. Please ensure every step stated has been duly complied in your artwork.

Colour

• Only CMYK colour mode is used in your artwork
• No colour tints that contain less than 10%

lmages

• All images are in CMYK colour mode -Colour / Grayscale images resolution are set to or above 300dpi
• Scanned Line Art / Black & white images resolution are set to or above 1200dpi
• Never manipulate images in vector software*
• All background, design effects, and images has been merged and converted to a TIFF file

Text

• No fonts of less than 4pts
• Layout Program* : Curve / Create Outline / Path all fonts –
• Adobe Photoshop : Set resolution at or 300dpi and Rasterize Type

Line

• No hairline less than 0.25pts

Product Size Template

• Artwork is prepared in the correct PRODUCT SIZE TEMPLATES
• Background design expanded to Full Bleed size
• Vital elements are within Safe Zone
• No crop marks are applied
• Removed all guidelines and text descriptions in PRODUCT SIZE TEMPLATES

Artwork Orientation

• When you flip the inside, the artwork is at your desired orientation

PDF File Format

• Artwork is saved in required file format : Adobe Acrobat Document 4
• version 1.3 (*.pdf)
• Resolution : 300 dpi
• Colour mode : CMYK colour mode

Other

• Other than hyphen (-) and underscore(_), your filename do not include any other marks or symbols
• Name your file according to our specification
• No overprint setting is used.