Imaging Guidelines

Media Formats

We currently support the following media formats.

• CD-ROM

• Zip 100Mb disks

• 3 1/2” floppies

• Jaz 1Gb disks

• Magneto Optical 680Mb and 230Mb

• Email: orders@thetypefactory.com (Fax Electronic Files Checklist and hard copy to (757) 826-6964)

Software Programs

We currently support the following software versions.

• QuarkXpress 5.x

• Adobe Acrobat PDF 5.x

• Adobe PageMaker 7.x

• Adobe Illustrator 10.x
(NOTE: Many of the new transparency and opacity features can cause unexpected problems when printing to an imagesetter. Whenever possible, create special effects using Photoshop instead.)

• Adobe InDesign 2.x
(NOTE: Many of the new transparency and opacity features can significantly increase RIP time. Whenever possible, create special effects using Photoshop instead.)

• Adobe Photoshop 7.x

• Microsoft Publisher 2002

Organizing Your Files Into Folders

• Job Name

• Document Files

• Font Files

• Graphic Files

• After preparing your disk, print a copy of the disk contents.