Hard Copy Proofs
A printed proof of your job on the actual stock, mailed or ready for pickup, so you can check color and layout before the full run.
- Free proof and file check
- Pick up in Brooklyn or ship nationwide
Free artwork check on every order. Need a design? Our designers can help.
A printed proof of your job on the actual stock, mailed or ready for pickup, so you can check color and layout before the full run.
Offset printing is the right choice for larger quantities: sharp, consistent color and the lowest cost per piece, with coatings such as UV, aqueous and spot UV available.
Turnaround
Production options: 1 to 2 business days, 2 to 3 business days. Production time starts once your proof is approved and does not include shipping; pick up in Brooklyn to save a day.
| Size | 8.5 x 11 to 26 x 39 |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 250, 500, 1,000, 2,500, 5,000, 10,000, 25,000+ |
| Turnaround | 1 to 2 business days, 2 to 3 business days |
File requirements
- PDF, TIF or JPG, flattened, at 300 dpi.
- CMYK color mode. RGB files are converted and colors may shift.
- 0.125" bleed on all sides, and keep text 0.125" from the trim edge.
- Fonts embedded or converted to outlines. No crop marks.
Read the full print specifications or ask our design team to set up your file.
Need a sized template for hard copy proofs? Ask us and we will send one for your exact size.
What sizes do you print hard copy proofs in?
The standard size is 8.5 x 11 to 26 x 39; ask us about custom sizes.
How fast can you print hard copy proofs?
Production options are 1 to 2 business days, 2 to 3 business days, counted from proof approval. Local pickup at 1768 E 49th St, Brooklyn is available as soon as the job is finished.
What is the minimum quantity for hard copy proofs?
Quantities start at 250. Need a different amount or a quote on a larger run? Use the form on this page and we will price it the same business day.
Request a quote for hard copy proofs
Pick your options and we will reply with pricing, usually the same business day.
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