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1. From the main menu, go to the Labels product page. 2. Choose the label shape. 3. Once you are on the Size tab, scroll down until you see Add custom format. 4. Enter your custom size and click the Create button. 5. Your custom size will appear next to the Add custom format box. Click on your custom size to select it.

Note: We highly recommend using our templates to create your artwork. These templates come with bleeds and safe zones already set up. Following the instructions inside these templates will make sure your design is done correctly. How to Download Templates from NewprintHow to save a print-ready PDF file in Adobe InDesign1. Go to File / Export. For the file type, choose Adobe PDF (Print). Click Save.2. On the General tab, choose Press Quality preset. Check ...

What do you need to start your design? 1. Adobe Illustrator or Adobe InDesign - it is recommended you use one of these two programs to create print-ready files. 2. Dieline.Generate and download the dieline from Newprint website 1. Go to Newprint's Custom Packaging page. 2. Browse the page and click on the type of packaging that you need (for example, Auto Bottom Box with Tuck Top). 3. Enter the size of your box and click Preview. You can preview 2D and 3D versions of your box. 4. Click Download PDF Dieline and save it to your hard drive. Edit your dieline file There are ...

What is a box prototype?A box prototype is a hard copy sample of your box that is cut exactly to your box dimensions and shape. You have the option of ordering two types of hard copy samples:A printed prototype can be ordered in case the flat size of your box does not exceed 13 x 19 inches. This means we will print your box design on a sheet of paper, cut it to shape and glue it, so you can assemble the box once we ship you the prototype.In case the flat size of your box is bigger than 13 x 19 inches, we will send you a blank prototype (no printing) that is cut to the right size and shape. We will also send you a flat printed sheet with your box design and the...

1. Download the InDesign template. Go to the Brochures page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Id icon to download the template.2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions.3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line.4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones.5. Pay attention to text and graphics orientation...

1. Download the calendar template. Go to the Wall Calendars page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Zip icon to download the template.    2. Extract the ZIP file. You will find templates for the cover pages and the inside pages, as well as a blank document in case you want to create your design from scratch.  3. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions...

1. Download the Illustrator template. Go to the Labels (Cut Sheet) page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Ai icon to download the template. 2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions. 3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line. 4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones. 5. If you use images...

1. Go to main menu and choose Spiral Coil Bound Books. 2. Make your selection for each of the product options. You will first need to select the options for the cover pages, and then again for the inside pages. When choosing the cover pages you have two options: 4 Pages Prints on all Cover Sides - this means your cover will be printed on all 4 cover pages, outside and inside  2 Pages Prints on Outside Cover - this means the cover will only be printed on the outside, and the inside cover pages will be blank 3. Choose between a digital and a hard copy proof and select the print quantity. In case the print quantity that you need is not listed...

1. Download the Illustrator template. Go to the Brochures page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Ai icon to download the template.2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions.3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line.4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones.5. Pay attention to text and graphics orientation...

The best way to start your book design is to download our Adobe Indesign templates. These templates are set up so they can be properly exported as print-ready PDF files.How to download templates for Self Cover Saddle Stitch Books 1. From the main menu, choose Saddle Stitch Bound Books (Self Cover). 2. Make your selection for every product option. On the Pages tab, the number of pages you select will be the total number of pages in your book, including covers. For example, if you choose 20 pages, 16 will be inside pages and 4 will be cover pages. 3. Once you have selected the last product option, scroll down and download your Adobe InDesign template...

1. Go to main menu and choose Postcards with Direct Mail – Canada Post. 2. Make your selection for each of the product options. 3. Choose between a digital and a hard copy proof and select the print quantity. In case the print quantity that you need is not listed, you can input a custom quantity. Once you click the 'Plus' button and add your custom quantity, you need to click on it in the price calculator. 4. Upload your print-ready PDF file. Alternatively, you can choose to upload your file later. To ensure your files are print-ready, read:How to Design your Postcards...

In case you don't have your print file ready and you need help with the design, we have a team of graphic design experts who can turn your idea into a professional-looking design that is print-ready.  We offer two types of services - Basic Artwork Setup and Standard Creative Design. Basic Artwork Setup Select this option if you need us to fit your existing artwork to the product template that you are ordering. This is not a creative design option and it only covers minor edits to your existing design files, such as scaling, adding or removing an image or type, correcting the page size and page counts, as well as adding bleeds. Standard...

1. Download the PDF version of the template.2. Drag and drop the downloaded PDF to Photoshop.3. In case you downloaded a double-sided template, first select both pages by holding the SHIFT key and clicking on the page 2 thumbnail.Next, set the 'Crop To:' to Bleed Box, 'Resolution' to 300 pixels/inch and 'Mode' to CMYK. Click Ok. This will import both sides of the template at the correct size and resolution.4. Once you import the template file into Photoshop, you need to lock the template layer to prevent it from accidentally moving. No artwork elements should be placed on the template layer. The layers containing your artwork should go below...

1. Download the InDesign template. Go to the Hang Tags page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Id icon to download the template. 2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions. 3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line. 4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones. Do not place any important design elements...

1. Download the Illustrator template. Go to the Coffee Cup Sleeves page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Ai icon to download the template. 2. Place your design on the Your Design layer.  Do not modify the document dimensions, rotate the dieline or edit the dieline and the artboard in any way. 3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line. 4. Keep all the important design...

1. Download the Illustrator template. Go to the Roll Labels page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Ai icon to download the template. 2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions. 3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line. 4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones. 5. If you use images...

1. Download the InDesign template. Go to the Folded Hang Tags page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Id icon to download the template. 2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions. 3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line. 4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones. Do not place any important...

1. Download the InDesign template. Go to the Bookmarks page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Id icon to download the template.2. Place your design on the Your Design layer.Do not modify the document dimensions.3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line.4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones.Do not place any important design elements in...

1. Download the InDesign template. Go to the Greeting Cards page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Id icon to download the template.2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions.3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line.4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones. 5. Pay attention to ...

1. Download the Illustrator template. Go to the Greeting Cards page and choose your product options. Once you have chosen your last option scroll down and click on the Ai icon to download the template.2. Place your design on the Your Design layer. Do not modify the document dimensions.3. All design elements that are supposed to go to the edge of the paper must be extended to the bleed line.4. Keep all the important design elements (text, logos etc.) within the safe zones.5. Pay attention to ...