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    • Sending art guidelines
  • Home
  • Products
    • Airflyte Recognition Awards
    • Magic of Crystal Products
    • Premier Corporate Collection
    • Laser engraved wood plaques
    • Laser engraved acrylastone plaques
    • Sublimated plaques
    • Name Badges
    • Memorial Markers
    • Glass Etching Examples
    • Scribe Engraving Examples
    • Laser Etched Metal
    • Tags, Signs & Panels >
      • Legend Plates
  • Video
  • Contact
  • Helpful Information
    • Choosing the perfect Award
    • Font samples
    • Explanation of bitmap image resolution
    • Ideas for award titles
    • Basic elements of a layout
    • Sending art guidelines

Sending art guidelines

Formats we accept:
  • Vector file formats: .cdr, .pdf .eps, .ai, .ps, .dxf, .dwg  Best choices are Corel Draw, .PDF or Adobe Illustrator files.
  • Bitmap file formats: .tif, .bmp, .jpg, .gif.
  • Text file formats: .txt, .doc, .wps, .xls
Important things to do:
  • Bitmap resolution- 300 dpi minimum, 600 dpi preferred --at the size to be engraved.
     ...
    see our page explaining bitmap resolution.
  • We must have a faxed or printed out copy of your artwork so we can verify your art opens properly on our system.
  • Please indicate the size to engrave.
  • Convert all fonts to curves.
  • Give us the names of any special font preferences.
  • Photograph engravings; we prefer to scan your actual original, so please mail them to us. They will be returned unharmed. Digital photos will work if high resolution.
  • Name lists are preferred in a plain text (.txt) file format. One name per line, no tabs or padding with spaces please.
  • Tell us what program and version your file came from.
  • PC or Mac format? ( PC is highly preferred )
Sending options:
  • email your file to sales@laseraccents.com 
  • Mail your art/logos on paper for us to scan.
  • Mail it to us on a flash drive or CD. ( Don't forget the paper print out for reference )
We use CorelDraw ver. X6 for most of our engraving layouts. We use MS Word for text files. We will try to convert/open others but cannot guarantee the results. 

Please, always tell us what program and version you are using.


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Laser Accents, Inc.
929 Lincolnway East
Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: 574.534.0880
FAX: 574.534.0729
Hours: M-F 9-5:30
email: sales@laseraccents.com

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