DELIVER FILES READY FOR PRINTING
UPLOAD / FORWARD
✅ Mail attachment, WeTransfer, Dropbox, etc., FTP Service 3Motion (on request)
❌ WhatsApp, in mail copy
FILE FORMATS
✅ PDF, AI (Illustrator) , INDD package (InDesign) , PSD (Photoshop)
⭕ JPG, TIFF.
❌ We do not recommend other file formats.
FILE SPECIFICATIONS
Name the files clearly and provide info.
Example: 3Motion_Poster_Paper200g_500x700mm_Recto_X1
Colour profile: CMYK mode
Bleed: 10mm all round
Work vectorially:
no quality loss
Work with photos:
Full-size file: minimum 150dpi.
Scaled file: minimum 300 dpi to be provided. Include scaling in the filename.
Please convert letters to outlines.
Avoid overprint: check that this is definitely turned off in your document to prevent a wrong print.
WORKING WITH DIECUT
Always put your diecut in spot colors with the correct name.
Crease = crease
Kiss-cut = half-cutting in the case of stickers
Thru-cut = cutting
V-cut = 90° folds with honeycomb cardboard
WORKING WITH WHITE PRINT
Discuss this carefully with your 3Motion contact.
Fill completely with white.
We print white over the entire surface.
Indicated with spot color.
We print the white ink where you have indicated the spot colour 'White' in the file.