The files have allowed for that extra bleed or what I call "cutoff."
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| Note the marks in the margin for the cutter. |
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| Getting 16 on a page gives the best prices. |
Thursday, September 13, 2018
5. What is a Bleed?
Commercial printers usually want 1/4 inch of
extra file size (called a bleed) to allow for cutting a large stack of
cardstock. It would be almost impossible to cut exactly on the line
between images so the cuts are made slightly inside the border of each
card removing up to 1/8 inch of card.
The files have allowed for that extra bleed or what I call "cutoff."
The files have allowed for that extra bleed or what I call "cutoff."
