This handy guide will help ensure your artwork meets our design specifications. We also have an in-house label design team, who are happy to help you every step of the way - get in touch for more information.
CENTRE FOLDED LABEL ARTWORK
- Draw the line of the label - in black.
- Draw the folding line, in a pink dotted line, and write ‘fold’.
- Add dimensions for external size and sewing allowances - write in pink.
- Anything that is not required to be woven or printed -write it in pink.
- Allow 3mm from fold to the start of any information.
- Allow 2mm for side borders.
- If sewing allowance is not stated, we will work with an allowance of 8mm.
- All artwork needs to be supplied in vector PDF format.
- Text to be no smaller than 2mm, unless discussed with production first.
SWING TICKET ARTWORK
- Do not have a border for the swing ticket but mark it with cutting marks and write on the artwork ‘cutting marks’.
- Extend the artwork out 3mm in all directions if it is a design or base colour that needs to appear from edge to edge.
- If a fold is needed, mark it with a pink dotted line.
- Add dimensions - in pink.
- Anything that is not required to be printed - write in pink.
- If not stated otherwise, the hole will be 3mm.
- All artwork needs to be supplied in vector PDF format.
- If double-sided is required, write in pink ‘front and back’.
- If string is required, please state the length to the knot.
- Write any other requirements, i.e. Safety pins etc, in pink.
MITRE FOLDED LABEL ARTWORK
- Draw the line of the label - in black.
- Draw the folding line, in a pink dotted line, and write ‘fold’.
- Add dimensions for external size and sewing allowances - write it in pink.
- Anything that is not required to be woven or printed - write it in pink.
- Allow 3mm from fold to the start of any information.
- Allow 2mm for side borders.
- If sewing allowance is not stated, we will work with an allowance of 3mm.
- All artwork needs to be supplied in vector PDF format.
- Text to be no smaller than 2mm, unless discussed with production first.
END FOLDED LABEL ARTWORK
- Draw the line of the label - in black.
- Draw the folding line, in a pink dotted line, and write ‘fold’.
- Add dimensions for external size and sewing allowances - write in pink.
- Anything that is not required to be woven or printed -write it in pink.
- Allow 3mm from fold to the start of any information.
- Allow 2mm for side borders.
- If sewing allowance is not stated, we will work with an allowance of 3mm.
- All artwork needs to be supplied in vector PDF format.
- Text to be no smaller than 2mm, unless discussed with production first.
MANHATTAN FOLDED LABEL ARTWORK
- Draw the line of the label - in black.
- Draw the folding line, in a pink dotted line, and write ‘fold’.
- Add dimensions for external size and sewing allowances - write in pink.
- Anything that is not required to be woven or printed -write it in pink.
- Allow 8mm for the top fold.
- Allow 3mm from fold to the start of any information.
- Allow 2mm for side borders.
- If sewing allowance is not stated, we will work with an allowance of 8mm.
- All artwork needs to be supplied in vector PDF format.
- Text to be no smaller than 2mm, unless discussed with production first.
TRIPLE (BOOK-END) FOLDED LABEL ARTWORK
- Draw the line of the label - in black.
- Draw the folding lines, in a pink dotted line, and write ‘fold’.
- Add dimensions for external size and sewing allowances - write in pink.
- Anything that is not required to be woven or printed -write it in pink.
- Allow 8mm for the end folds.
- Allow 3mm from the folds to the start of any information.
- Allow 2mm for side borders.
- If sewing allowance is not stated, we will work with an allowance of 8mm.
- All artwork needs to be supplied in vector PDF format.
- Text to be no smaller than 2mm, unless discussed with production first.