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We prefer not to accept files created on a PC, but if you have no way around this, please contact us prior to sending in the file. We run a Macintosh Design Suite.




  • Scanning resolutions should be 300dpi
  • Work in the colours that the job is going to beprinted in (e.g. Spot or Process)
  • Bleed should be set to 3mm minimum
  • If screen ruling other than 175LPI is required, please note this clearly
  • Supply all fonts that you’ve used with the final document. Don’t forget fonts that are
  • used in linked EPS files (It is best to convert these to paths prior to linking into the final document)
    Website graphics are not anywhere near thequality required for printing.
  • Once you have the document on your chosen transfer media, open it from that
  • source to make sure all links and fonts are included and are accessible.             Our PPD is available, please postscript your files to our PPD specs.


  • Adobe InDesign CS3
  • Adobe Illustrator CS3
  • Adobe Photoshop CS3
  • Adobe Acrobat 8.0
  • QuarkXPress 6.5
  • Macromedia Freehand 10

Earlier versions of the above applications can be accepted. If you wish to supply an application not listed above, please contact us prior to sending the file.

A PDF file with more detail of prefered file formats is available here CP Prepress Specs


  • CD / DVD (preferred)
  • Emailed files
  • Upload via our website
  • USB Flash Drive