Artwork and problems with graphic data

The most frequent problems with artwork

Our team of graphic designers make a prepress check of your supplied data. They use modern softwares and other equipments for checking of artworks. In case of any differences or troubles with your data, they will provide you all needed and detailed informations as much as possible to give you a possibility to understand a problem and correct data. Please, read all these information carefully and in case you will need detailed explanations, use following supporting material. In case that provided information are not sufficient, don’t hesitate to contact your GZ Account Manager handling your order.

1. Missing or insufficient bleed
2. Low resolution
3. Artwork contains OPI
4. Images are in RGB or Lab colour space
5. Missing crop marks or placed template
6. Incorrect dimension
7. Missing or damaged fonts
8. Incorrectly set up overprints
9. Artwork contains ICC profiles
10. Artwork contains DeviceN
11. Total ing coverage is more than 320%
12. Retouch is needed
13. Artwork contains transparency
14. Artwork is offcentred
15. Incorrect BAR code
16. Missing or wrong page numbering
17. Text correction is needed
18. Text is rastered
19. Artwork contains guide lines in CMYK which can not be taken off
20. Missing images (for open formats Indesign, Quark, Corel etc.)
21. Missing pantone refference number
22. Customer print proof is different from artwork
23. Unclear shape of product
24. Document can not be opened (Damaged file)
25. Nonconforming with CDSA conditions
26. Artwork is not PDF or PS file
27. Texts is too close to crop marks / to outer edge
28. Artwork is supplied in higher programme upgrade than we can use in GZ
29. Unsuitable raster for screen print
30. Document colour scheme is different from purchase order
31. Number of pages is different from purchase order
32. Artwork is for different product than was ordered
33. Document contain negative or colour registered text smaller than 5 pixels
34. Crop marks are wrongly placed
35. Cover artwork is not set up
36. Cover artwork setting is not clear
37. Missing artwork
38. Exported PDF
39. Incorrect/insufficient artwork for embossing, hot foil stamping, spot varnish, etc.