5 Things To Check On Print Files

Apr 2, 2025 | Printing, Tips & Tutorials

A few key details need to be in place before sending design files off to a printer to make sure your prints come out just right. From using the correct resolution and color mode to including bleeds and crop marks, these technical must-haves help ensure your file prints clean, clear, and exactly as expected. Whether you’re prepping the files yourself or just want to know what to look for when reviewing files from a designer, checking these five things can save you time, money, and a whole lot of headaches.

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