How do I make high-quality PDFs that are ready for print jobs?
• What is the difference between a tiff file and a jpeg file and which is better to use when printing a job? Jpeg/Jpg’s use a lossy compression scheme that tosses out little bits of data each time the file is edited and saved. This is not ideal when high quality reproduction is desired; jpeg’s are commonly used when displaying images online. Although jpeg is the format digital cameras save the images as, they need to be converted to tiff/tif’s (or some other lossless format) before editing. • How do I send my files to you? The best way to send us your files is to use our eCommerce site to upload your files. However, you can also burn a disk with all the files, fonts and images. If the files are small enough they can be emailed; however, this option is not recommended in most cases. • What’s the difference between offset and digital printing? Offset printing is where the inked image is transferred from a plate to a rubber blanket, then to the printing surface. Digital printing is the re
