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Type and Screens<br />

<strong>3M</strong> supports the entire Adobe Post Script Type 1 Font Library. PLUS you can use any font<br />

that has been converted to graphics (i.e. convert to “outlines” or “paths”)— if future typesetting will<br />

be required, the original font files must be included with the artwork file.<br />

E E E E E E E E E<br />

6 point 8 point 10 point 12 point 14 point 18 point 24 point 36 point 48 point*<br />

*Not recommended for use within the adhesive area.<br />

Type Sizes:<br />

Here is a size comparison<br />

from 6 to 48 point type<br />

to help you select an<br />

appropriate point size.<br />

5% Black Ink<br />

10% Black Ink<br />

25% Black Ink<br />

NOTE: “Phantom” or “shadow”<br />

printing should be minimum of<br />

5% tint, but consideration should<br />

be given as to writeability<br />

over image printed.<br />

Call for details.<br />

40% Black Ink<br />

Electronic Artwork<br />

<strong>3M</strong> Stays Current on Software<br />

Including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign<br />

<strong>3M</strong> Supports a Broad Range of Graphic Files<br />

Including EPS, AI, TIFF, PSD, BMP, GIF, JPEG, PICT<br />

Art Size Requirements<br />

Art files provided to <strong>3M</strong> must be of a high resolution<br />

necessary for printing at 100% scale. (300 dpi or vector)<br />

See individual products for specific art<br />

requirements and printing restrictions.<br />

Adobe, Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign<br />

are trademarks of their respective owners.<br />

Attached to your favorite design studio?<br />

Go ahead and use them! To help ensure your<br />

<strong>3M</strong> Promotional Product meets your design<br />

expectations, our product templates are<br />

available online. Download is open<br />

to the public—no passwords needed!<br />

Download Templates at <strong>3M</strong>.com/promote<br />

Go to the product page, scroll down<br />

to view and click the download icon:<br />

Artwork “Readiness”<br />

According to PPAI’s Sm@rt standards and our specifications, artwork<br />

is “ready” if we can use it for printing without modifications that incur<br />

extra charges or cause delays. Learn more at smart-artwork.org.<br />

Send Your Art to <strong>3M</strong><br />

1<br />

EMAIL<br />

Email* P.O. and artwork:<br />

art@<strong>3M</strong>promote.com<br />

Reference P.O.# and<br />

contents in subject line.<br />

P.O. can also be faxed to 507-625-2685.<br />

If available, include a copy of the emailed<br />

artwork with the P.O.<br />

2<br />

WEB<br />

Upload artwork<br />

via EZFTP at:<br />

<strong>3M</strong>.com/promote<br />

Click “Submit Artwork”<br />

link under Helpful Links.<br />

3<br />

MAIL<br />

Send artwork on disc:<br />

<strong>3M</strong> Promotional Markets<br />

2020 Lookout Drive<br />

North Mankato, MN<br />

56003<br />

Be sure to indicate distributor<br />

name and P.O. number.<br />

24<br />

*For 24-Hour Service on Full-Color Post-it ® Notes, Classic and Trio<br />

Series Post-it ® Flag+ Writing Tools and Scotch ® Lint Sheets Pocket<br />

Pack, 24-Hour Service must be in subect line of email to:<br />

24hour@<strong>3M</strong>promote.com<br />

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