Advice on business card artwork
Advice on business card artwork
It is recommended that you use Photoshop to get high-resolution artwork. Please follow this instruction:
- Set the width and the height of your layout to 9.4cm and 5.9cm respectively.
- Set the resolution to 300 pixels/inch
- Set the colour mode to CMYK
Draw a guide line 2mm away from the layout to be the cutline.
And draw another line 4mm away from the layout to be the safe line.
Alternatively, you may use
Illustrator to design your artwork. Please follow this instruction:
Set the width and the height of your layout to 9 cm and 5.5cm respectively.
- Create 0.2-0.3 cm bleed
- Click Advanced to set Raster Effect to High (300ppi)
- Click Advanced to set the colour mode to CMYK