The more information you can share about your project, the more accurate your quote will be. Below are a few key items you should know before contacting us.
Typography
What is the final product (PDF for
print or screen, a Word document, InDesign, etc.)?
How many pages of raw text (Word
document, RTF file, Excel files) will we need to process?
Do you have a design template for this
document or would you like us to create one for you?
Do you have a preference for which software
we use to create your file?
What is the final product (financial
document, brochure, business card, etc.)?
Printing
Color or Black & White printing?
Make sure you have a press-quality PDF
for us to print from (note that it is always preferable to
include the source files as well).
Ensure that all fonts are properly embedded.
Ensure that all images are at least 300 dpi.
Ensure that you include crop marks and bleed
if applicable.
How many pages is your document?
How many copies would you like?
Will your printed item be 1-sided (recto
only) or 2-sided (recto-verso)?
Do you have a paper-weight in mind
(regular text stock, cover stock, gloss, silk, matte, etc.)?