Lesson 29

Creating a pdf for a commercial printer

Now you’ve checked your document it’s time to send it to the printers. In this lesson I’ll show you how I do that.

New commands learnt

  • File > Export > Adobe PDF (Print)

New jargon learnt

  • CMYK

  • Trim marks

  • PDF

  • PDF/X-1a:2001 pdf preset

  • Colour bars