The text is now objects, you can apply fills and strokes to them, but you cannot type to edit the text anymore. Select the text, and click Type > Create Outlines. This function only works if you placed the imageīefore proceeding - save a backup copy of your file to make changes to later. You can either use a higher resolution image, or make the image smaller until it reaches 300DPI. If the image is below 300ppi it will print pixelated. The Effective ppi will show in the INFO window. Press F8 (or click Window > Info) to bring up the INFO window. To ensure your outputted PDF from Illustrator is at 300DPI:Ĭheck the resolution of a photographic image: You'll now see your page (black outline) the bleed (red outline) and the safety zone (magenta outline). In the 'Margins' section, type into each box 0.125 in Under 'Bleed and Slug' type in the 'Bleed:' boxes: 0.125 in in all 4 boxes (Top,Bottom, etc.)

In the window click the 'More Options' button. Untitled Document Back to Checklist for Print Ready Files

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