We Build Your Image

File Formats Preferred ( all graphics should be sent in their original/native formats)
Adobe Illustrator CS3 or earlier*
Adobe Photoshop CS3 or earlier
Adobe InDesign CS3 or earlier*
Adobe Acrobat 8 or earlier (limited file manipulation)
QuarkXpress 6.5 or earlier*
FreeHand MX*
*please include all linked files

Fonts
Include all fonts with files.
If using Windows programs, please convert fonts to outlines.

Color
Exact color matches are not always possible
Reference PANTONE solid to process guide for printed solid colors
PMS color specification required
If color match is not specified, CEI can not guarantee color output

Photoshop
Placed files must be in layered format (to be edited for color matching and/or changes).
Files should be at 100 DPI at FULL SIZE.

Illustrator
Do NOT embed placed images
Use spot colors from PANTONE library

Sending Your Files Electronically
 Email (under 5 MB)
FTP - For large graphic uploads or downloads it is highly recommended that you use
a dedicated FTP program. For more information click here

Sending Your Files By Mail
Send to your account manager at: CEI - 1119 Milan Street - Canal Fulton, OH 44614
Enclose a hard copy of the file output for reference
CD
DVD

Graphic Specifications

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