GNP Branded Gear Artwork Requirements

Submitting Artwork Electronically

• All e-mails must include the company name that the order was placed under and a GNP Job number if available.
• Please indicate the colors(s) - PMS matching available on many products (view PMS chart)
• Files up to 10MB can be e-mailed
• Stuffed or Zipped files are preferred to reduce transfer errors

Supported Programs and File Formats

	*PREFERRED* Adobe Illustrator CS5 (or lower) saved as an .EPS or .AI file (created in Illustrator) with all text converted to outlines
	Adobe InDesign CS5 (or lower) exported as an .EPS and including all placed EPS images (DO NOT place jpeg, gif, or other image files!) with all text converted to outlines
	Adobe Photoshop CS5 (or lower) created at 600 dpi and saved as a .TIF file (for 1-color OR Full-color/photo process only).
	QuarkXpress document with each page saved as an .EPS ALL fonts and placed EPS images MUST be included. DO NOT place jpeg, gif, or other image files!

Platform

• Our Art Department works on a Mac platform, but we can accept PC files (fonts must be outlined)

Acceptable File Storage

• CD/DVD-ROM or Flash Drives (for files larger than 10MB)

• FTP Upload (up to 100MB): www.YouSendIt.com
  Username - art@BrandedGear.com
  Password - gnpclient

Submitting Hard Copy Artwork

• Black and white camera ready artwork is acceptable for single or multicolor imprints. Camera ready art means that we canactually print from the supplied hard copy. IMPORTANT: Multicolor art must be separated!
  
  

*If the art is unacceptable, an art charge may apply and you will be contacted.*

Four Color Process

• Four color process art is acceptable in a Photoshop .TIF format, created at a 600 dpi resolution (see above formats).The artwork MUST be set TO SIZE (imprint area) and should be created with a bleed ONLY if a bleed is required.

Graphic Artwork Services

• GNP offers a full range of graphic art services. From simple typesetting and clip art, to logo creation and full-page layouts;our Art Department can help with all your artwork needs!

IMPORTANT!!!

Please contact us at 800.401.6000 x 211 or e-mail art@BrandedGear.com if you have any questions regarding artwork!