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Design Tips for Perfect Printing

Ensure your designs look exactly how you wish.

5 minutes at your own pace

PerfectPrinting

Lesson Outline

1.1 Printing Basics: Bleed, Safe Margins, Trim Lines, Fonts 
5 min video

1.1 Printing Basics: Bleed, Safe Margins, Trim Lines, Fonts 

Learn the essential printing terms—bleed, safe margins, trim lines, and fonts, so your designs print cleanly, accurately, and exactly as intended...

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1.2 Designing with Production in Mind

Learn how to design with production in mind. These skills are important aspects to carry with you when working with any printing company...

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to create print-ready files
  • Aspects of production shift
  • Maintaining bleeds
  • How to create safe areas
  • Head-to-head printing
  • Getting the correct color results