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Please
specify if you are a manufacturer, distributor/ installer, or the
project is for personal application.
IMAGERY
SPECS:
A Project Quotation
Form must be submitted before any work concerning the project
is started. Price quotes, and time estimates are available upon
request.
Size:
Imagery can be created up to 50" x 90" for custom
shapes and solid pieces. By seaming or gridding tiles together,
larger images can be etched. All submitted artwork must meet imagery
submission requirements.
Imagery Submission: (either)
-A digital image on disk or emailed at actual size, 300 DPI (dots
per inch), in TIF, BMP, PICT, PSD, EPS, DXF or PDF format. TIF is
preferred for bitmap raster images (photos), EPS and PDF are preferred
for text and vector images, DXF is preferred for vector based cutting.
-A high quality photograph, at least 1/4 the size of the etched
image with the exception of granite being 1/8.
TIPS:
If you are unsure of a process, please call. We can help you through
any program.
Photo imaging programs:
-Photoshop, CorelPAINT, PhotoDeluxe, etc.
Image > Adjust Image Size: 300/150 Dpi, (dots/pixels per inch)
File > Save as > .tif, .bmp, .pict, .psd or. eps
Vector based programs:
-Illustrator, CorelDRAW, AutoCAD etc.
File > Save as > .eps/pdf : choose - convert text to outlines/curves
+ embed all images.
File > Save as or export > .dwg
(Please note that placed images in PDF and EPS documents should
follow the same guidelines as photo imagery requirements above.)
Text based programs:
- Word, Wordperfect, Excel etc.
File > Print to > PDF writer: choose - embed all fonts and
images.
File > Export > Adobe PDF: choose - override job options,
edit, embed all fonts, no compression.
What
this DOES NOT mean:
Printed material: faxes, letterheads, magazines, and business cards,
JPEG's, GIF's, Word documents or Excel sheets.
NOTE:
If your original artwork is scratched, out of focus, or of poor
quality, the finished product will reflect these imperfections.
If you are unsure, please give us a call.
REQUIREMENTS
BEFORE WORK BEGINS:
-DOWNLOAD-
PLEASE PRINT
IMAGE SPECS PDF
-DOWNLOAD-
PLEASE PRINT & FAX TO # SPECIFIED ON FORM
PROJECT REQUIREMENTS PDF
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