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![]() Don’t make sense? Imagine you are holding a sheet of paper, if you fold it in half it will give you 4 sides. Just remember that your page count should divide by 4 ideally, otherwise we need to insert blank pages to make it work. Technically booklets are printed on one sheet and folded in half with two staples on the spine. ![]() If you don’t convert your images first our RIP software will take care of it and produce really good results, but you’ll have more control over the appearance of your print if you convert all of the images to CMYK before sending them. We print CMYK ( cyan, magenta, yellow, black) using 4 colour and 6 colour print machines. We've also made this step by step guide with photos on our sister website dia and you can find it by clicking this link Adding bleed to InDesign documents pdf with bleed’ document for further information, it's not exactly bedside reading, but hopefully will be of help if you’re stuck. ![]() We suggest a minimum of 2mm extra on each edge, but you can add more if you like, too much isn't a problem but no bleed gives everyone a headache. We need bleed on a document so that when the guillotine blade cuts the print, it cuts through the excess image and leaves no white edges. If an image or colour runs off a page in any direction it's called bleed. ![]() That's it, all you need to know! Just kidding, you ought to know about bleed. psd, whatever else, but please don’t go too mad on the file size please! If its images then native files are fine. First things first, if you’re sending anything other than just images for printing, then.
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