How to Make a Bullet-Proof PDF

Magazines Canada endorses PDF/X1-a files as the preferred file format for the blind exchange of advertising files with magazine publications. To create a bullet-proof PDF file every time, simply follow the steps outlined below (if in doubt, consultation with the publisher/printer is essential to determine the suitability of the file submission):

• To create a PDF file directly from ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS2-CS5
• To create a PDF file directly from ADOBE INDESIGN CS2-CS5
• To create a PDF file directly from ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS2-CS5
• To create a PDF file directly from QUARKXPRESS V.6
• To create a PDF file directly from QUARKXPRESS V.7 

Last Update: Wednesday, July 28 2010

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