Banner with X frame

Submission specifications for Banner with X frame

Add 3 mm bleed.

To allow leeway for cutting differences in production, always add a bleed of 3 mm around all edges of your design. Make sure colours, background pictures and layouts extend into the bleed area so as to avoid leaving white lines as a result of cutting tolerances.

Keep 4 mm safety margin

Keep all important text and images at least 4 mm away from the edge of the finished size. Exclusive finishes need to be within the safety margin.

Resolution of at least 150 dpi.

Make sure the resolution of the images and graphics in your artwork are at least 150 dpi.

Use CMYK as the colour mode.

Prepare your files using CMYK as the colour mode, not RGB. Use colourmode FOGRA39 (ISO Coated v2) for coated papertypes and colourmode FOGRA47 (PSO Uncoated ISO12647) for uncoated papertypes. If you are unsure of the colour mode of your file, don't worry we can always convert this for you. Keep in mind this can cause the colours to differ from the original file.

Save your files in uneditable, print-ready file formats.

Save your files in uneditable, print-ready file formats (PDF (1.4 or higher), TIFF, EPS, JPG). Deliver your files in one layer: the background layer.

Convert fonts to outlines or embed all the fonts.

Make sure you convert fonts to outlines or embed all the fonts when saving it to PDF.

Check your artwork for overprint.

Make sure no elements in your artwork are set on overprint unless you want this effect in your design. You can read more about overprint in our Help Center.

Frequently Asked Questions for Banner with X frame

What is this product exactly? And what can I use it for?

• An x-banner is a display consisting of a PVC sheet with an x-frame. This results is a beautiful display combined with a steady frame so it stays where it should be.
• This product is used:
• • Introduce people to your business
• • Promote discounts or events
• • Provide information

What is the fastest possible turnaround?

• The fastest possible turnaround for Banner with X frame is:
• Nextday
• NOTE: Only applicable for products which require your design: To make sure that your order is delivered at the indicated time, it is important that we receive your file with your design for the product, on time (also called cut-off time). In this way the product can be moved into production on time. The deadline is always communicated in the final step when putting your product together and in the box on the right which details your entire order.
• The cut-off time for your printed item may vary. This depends on the combination you choose. This has to do with the manufacturing technique and / or the order quantities.
• NOTE: The product delivery shifts a day every time the deadline for submission has passed. This is also the case if the file is rejected by us and corrected artwork isn't supplied before the next cut off time.

Which production techniques do you use?

• For the production of your Banner with X frame we use the following production technique(s):
• UV-print: The printing is fulfilled with eco-friendly ink which is cured by means of UV light. This technique is also used by dentists for placing a filling. Curing ensures that the quality is clear and the colours are printed sharp.

Which carriers are used for the delivery?

• For the delivery of your Banner with X frame we use multiple carriers. We use our most reliable carriers which in most cases are UPS or DPD.
• Other carriers we use are DHL and even our own courier service. These carriers are used for certain products (depending on the size, the turnaround and the quantity).
• The Banner with X frame that is chosen in most cases can be selected via our website.
• Depending on the complexity this can take a bit longer.

What material are Banner with X frame made from?

• Standard banner (510 gsm PVC sailcloth): This is the most bought material for banners. The banner is very solid and made for inside and outside use. The banner is re-usable and fire-retardant.

What is the weight of the Banner with X frame?

• The weight of the banner-x is approximately 3 kg.

Can I easily change the cloth of a X-banner?

• The canvas of a X-Banner is easy to change. The cloth is provided with rings in the corners. The rings make sure that the fabric is attached to the frame. If you want another cloth for your x-banner you have to order a canvas 60 x 160 cm (including rings at the corners) from our banner category.

Is the fabric of the Banner with X frame fire resistant?

• The 510 gsm standard banner is fire resistant and B1 certified.

What does "B1 Certified" mean when it comes to a material being fire retardant?

• The B1 fire retardancy certificate designates materials as "hardly flammable" and therefore suitable for use in any indoor event. The material does not spread fire.