Increase the size of your design
And more tips about the right type area for your print project
If you are handling print projects, you are no doubt already familiar with the concept of type area, bleed area, etc. The more you know about this, the better the result you will achieve. The concept of the bleed area is very important in the world of print. It is worth taking a moment to read the explanation below therefore.
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Allowing for bleed on your print projects is essential to ensure perfect cutting of your print material so that you don’t have a white margin at the edge. What you actually do is just make your layout a little bit bigger (as a standard we leave 3mm extra on each side) than the end result.
You can find more information about the right bleed measurements here.
PrintConcept.co.uk upload tool: automatic file checking
Have you made up your layout without allowing for bleed? You eliminate this risk when you come to PrintConcept.co.uk! Our upload tool automatically checks your files for the right bleed size.
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If your layout extends right to the red line as it should, you know you can sleep easy.
Forewarned is forearmed! Read all about bleed formats in our technical tips.
We wish you lots of pleasure in preparing your artwork!
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