This technical guide has been designed to help you prepare your files in the most efficient way possible. Whatever your customized corporate gifts, whether your choose a Notebook, a Pocket Notebook, a Notepad or a Guest Visitor Book, you will find downloadable document models in this section.
Please take care to choose the files that match the technical characteristics of your selected model.

Compatible software:

• Xpress 7.2 or earlier
• Indesign CS3 or earlier
• Adobe Photoshop CS3 or earlier
• Adobe Illustrator CS3 or earlier
• Adobe Acrobat (high definition PDF files) - integrate all character fonts when creating PDF HD files and allow for bleed offs (3 mm minimum).

Supply of documents:
On DVD, CDRom, FTP or by e-mail depending on the type of file.

This document contains the rules that must be respected in order to process your documents. For easier execution, tick the box every time a stage is validated: See the PDF document

• You have enclosed all the images and logos needed to produce the document. 
• Colour visuals are in CMYB and not RGB with “optimal” resolution of 300 dpi, format TIFF, EPS.
• Should your images include text, supply a file with flattened layers (non modifiable texts).
• Make sure your files are produced using the printing colours specified in your order: 4-colour process or Pantone colour(s).
• Do not mix the “DSC/separate files” with “Composite” save modes, and when using DSC mode, images to save in “multi-file mode with colour composite”.
• Work in the finished format:
  
  • For the notebook: cover sticker: 112 x 165 mm – Screen-printed cover: 185 x 255 mm -     Inside pages: 182 x 255 mm.
  • For the Pocket (book): cover sticker: 50 x 63 mm – Inside pages: 112 x 140 mm.
  • For “Small” (mini notebook): cover sticker: 40 x 70 mm – Inside pages: 82 x 110 mm
  • For the notepad: note pages: 182 x 255 mm – cover (optional): 182 x 255 mm
  • For the guest visitor book: cover sticker: 160 x 230 mm.
  
  
• Remember to add bleed-offs to elements to be trimmed  (3 mm minimum).
• Enclosed the required character fonts.
• Enclose any typographies used in imported image files.
• For cover pages, on account of the spiral create the page layout document in single page(s) in such a way as to place bleed-offs (traps) on the 4 edges of each page.
• For digital processing, enclose a colour laser print-out.
• For offset processing, enclose a control Cromalin.