At G2 Graphic Service, we accept the following common file types. If you have a different type of file you'd like to send us, call us at 818-623-3100 to confirm with us that you're sending it to us in the best format.

- TIFF
- PDF
- Adobe Illustrator: AI, EPS,
- Adobe Photoshop: PSD
- Quark: QXD
- Adobe InDesign: INDD

Artwork Checklist
Here is a checklist for making sure your files are in the best format for printing. At G2 Graphic Service, we also offer Prepress & Digital Imaging Services. Call us at 818-623-3100 if you need help getting your files in the right format for printing.

Overall
Resolution of hi-res images should be at least 300 dpi
at 100% of final size
Resolution of line art images should be at least 800 dpi.

Fonts
Convert fonts to outlines / create flat files or
All fonts (printer and screen) included
All fonts used in placed files included
Fonts placed in a separate folder named FONTS

Text & Rules
All unwanted items deleted
All rules set to a numerical value (not hairline rule)

Colors
All colors properly defined (CMYK, spot colors)
All colors used in placed files follow the same naming
convention as page layout files
All unused colors deleted

Support Files
Most current version of all placed files included. Make sure
each file has a unique file name.
Verify proper placement of any modified files and check links.
Support files placed in appropriately labeled folders
(FPO/low-res, hi-res, source, etc.)
All sizing, cropping, or rotating of images done in the
original art program

PDF Files
All fonts embedded
Make sure files are PDF format
Make sure all images are hi-res
CMYK color space

Miscellaneous
Include storyboard or folding dummy if applicable
Include finishing & bindery information