How to make your own artwork

1. Choose a design type

   Click the type of design you’d like to create from our list to the left hand side

2. Personalize your design

   This is one of the most important steps in ensuring your design is correctly done in order to print .

   – Click on File at the top of your screen on Canva.com

   – Click on View Settings and Tick Show Margins & Show Print Bleed , this will show the safe zone in your file . Please keep all important images and text inside this zone to ensure when we trim your file nothing is too close to the edge or gets trimmed off.

   The Print bleed is a area in which your image will extend past the final cut zone of the finished product,this will give you a full colour bleed and allow us to give you colour all the way to the edge without any white edges

   Begin with a template then play around with the design. Adjust the layout by rearranging the elements on the page, choosing a new color scheme or background, and experimenting with different fonts and color combinations.

3. Sit back and proof read

   Now that your finished sit back and check over your design, make sure it all spelt correctly , colours are just how you’d like them and all important details are within the safe zone margins

4. Download your design

   Its time to download your design this is the next most important step.

   – Click on the Share Box at the top of your screen on Canva.com

   – Click on Download

   – Click on File Type and change this to PDF Print

   – Ensure both boxes are Ticked before downloading to Apply Crop Marks and Bleed and to Flatten PDF

5. Its time printing

   Visit our shop and purchase the products your after. You’ll be able to choose from options like the finish you’d like , sizes , folds , vinyl type , laminate and much much more. Please note not all products are available via our website so if you can’t find your product please upload your file via our Quotes page

   then upload your artwork and continue on through to our secure payment service and enter your shipping information

   Our Print Team will get your order all ready to ship
   all that’s left to do is sit back , relax and your order will be shipped directly to you