Welcome to Mspark’s Art Process!
We appreciate your business and strive to make the art process as seamless as possible. Below is information that will help you better understand our process and the file types we accept.
Welcome to Mspark’s Art Process!
We appreciate your business and strive to make the art process as seamless as possible. Below is information that will help you better understand our process and the file types we accept.
2 WAYS TO TRANSFER YOUR ART FILES:
Files of less than 25 mb can be e-mailed to your Customer Experience Manager.
THE MSPARK SFTP SITE
Files larger than 25 mb can be uploaded to us via SFTP. Email your Customer Experience Manager to get set up with the SFTP site to upload your artwork.
WHAT TYPES OF FILES DO WE ACCEPT?
We accept InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat files. We also accept files saved as EPS, JPG, PSD, TIF or PDF, provided they are at least 300 dpi and at least 100% of the final size.
We accept png files for Boost digital display ads only. These digital files should be saved to 72 dpi, in RGB colorspace, sized for all 4 ad dimensions. (300x250px, 320x50px, 728x90px and 160x600px)
When sending native files, please be sure to include ALL linked images and fonts used in documents.
All images provided for print advertisements should be converted from RGB to CMYK format before sending your files. Also, convert all custom and/or spot colors to CMYK. Black type should be set to 100% K and not as rich black/CMYK.
We cannot accept native files built in Corel, PageMaker, Word, Photoshop Elements or Publisher.
These must first be saved as Press Quality PDFs.