Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Different Photoshop Formats

Duotone Raster. Full bleed. Only save as eps. Color mode: Duotone
  •  300 Resolution
  • 1/8 bleed in Photoshop file
  • PS file measurements: 6.25 x 4.5 to fit a 6 x 4.25 postcard (to accommodate the bleed)
Four Color Raster. Full bleed. Save as flattened eps or tif. Color mode: CMYK
  •  300 Resolution
  • 1/8 inch bleed in Photoshop file
  • PS file measurements: 6.25 x 4.5 to fit a 6 x 4.25 postcard (to accommodate the bleed)
COB created using a clipping path in Photoshop. Only save as eps.
 Create a Clipping Path in Photoshop:
  1. Make final size adjustments (DO NOT size the file after you create your path)
  2. Using the pen tool, draw a path around the object you wish to take away from the rest of the image
  3. Have the Paths panel open. In the paths panel select Save Path.
  4. After you have saved the path, Create Clipping Path
  5. Save file as eps
Grayscale Raster. Full bleed. Save as flattened eps or tif. Color mode: Grayscale


*I had permission to use this photo. Downloaded from the iStockphoto folder on the PSU server.

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