How do I prepare my files for print?

When you receive your custom dieline, there are some guidelines and recommendations to follow to ensure your packaging prints out crisp, clean, and aligned.

Failing to follow these guidelines and recommendations will potentially result in misprinting your packaging, which can involve delays in your overall production and increased costs.

1. Visit our general artwork guide for all products.
   
2. Visit our artwork guide for digital corrugated boxes

Note: Our pre-press team will assist in guiding you through the process if additional help is needed however, it's crucial that everything is correct as we are not liable for any production errors once you approve the final artwork.

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