Cardboard Signs

Technical Specifications for Cardboard Printing

• Please add a 3mm bleed on all sides.

• Supply your file in full CMYK print.

• For best printing results, supply a PDF file format –

  What is a PDF x1a:2001?

• Embed all fonts, alternatively, you can outline them.

• The resolution of images should be 150 dpi.

• Safe Zone should be at least 5mm away from each edge, ideally 10mm for the best results.

• To avoid disappointment, we recommend a minimum font size of 18pt and a line weight of 2pt for this product. Please have a look at our

  Help Centre article

  for more details.

Looking for additional help? Check out our Help Centre.

Not sure which rigid board material to go for? Check out our Buyers Guide To Rigid Board blog here.

High Quality Printing with Sustainability in mind.

We are working hard to mitigate our environmental impact and are following an emissions reduction program to lower our direct and indirect emissions which will lead us to Net Zero by 2040.

We are working hard to introduce more environmentally credible products in our range and we encourage you to consider using more of those products.

Tradeprint supports Two Sides, the print and paper advocacy group that aims to dispel myths around greenwashing and promote paper as a truly sustainable product.

We are committed to reducing waste and in particular aiming to eliminate problematic plastics from our printing and fulfilment operation.

Read full Environmental policy here.