Name: Custom Lay-Flat Open End Pouch 4x6 Dieline - CarePac
Brand: simple
Availability: InStock

Type: 4 point bold, 6 point bold if reversed / knocked out (white)
Line Weight:
- Vertical: .46 Point. 1.00 point if reversed/knocked out (white).
- Horizontal: .6 Point. 1.25 point if reversed/knocked out (white).
Line Screen:
- V1: 120-133 line screen based on 300dpi imagery. 5% minimum dot.
- R2: 177 line screen based on 300dpi imagery.
Under 15% Screen: Eliminate from CMYK mix or convert to 100% PMS Spot.
Bar Codes: LINE ART (not .jpg, .gif, or .png) and be between 80% and 120% and NOT cropped or truncated.

White Ink: Requires a color plate on non-white materials. 2 white plates may be required for clear material with product window. Please note white ink is not 100% Opaque.
Process Black Ink: Please use ONLY for CMYK, half tones, and effects such as drop shadows.
Line Black Ink: Required to be used for text, lines, sold coverage and barcodes.
Spot Colors: Most likely Required for colored Type, Lines, and Large Solid Coverage. Often requires 2 plates per color, one for Solid Coverage, another for Tint / Screens. Must be designated with STANDARD Pan-tone Matching System (PMS).

Avoid placing critical graphics in the following areas:
- In zipper area
- Seal zones
- Around hang hole
(Examples of critical graphics include: USDA icons, barcodes, regulatory compliance information)
- Bleeds: Generally, ¼” bleed Required at top and bottom of bag. Unless Trim cut or reverse over trims are employed, (speak with your sales associate).
- Plate Gaps: Flexographic products: 1/16 – 3/32” Un-printed plate gap will be on left and right edges of Flexo plate printed projects.
- Travel and Variation: Production features such as image placement and feature location have a tolerance and can TRAVEL. Overall dimensions and feature locations tolerances are +/- 1/8″. Image location tolerance on printed projects is +/- 1/16″. Film Thickness +/- 12.25um.

Type A = Left-to-Right seamless symmetric cross over. Standard Preferred Crossover
Type B = Non-symmetrical crossover. Trim Cut Projects

Please develop art in a layered file built in Adobe Illustrator.
Vector line art for all text and graphics. (critical)
Please do not create traps
Please outline all type.
Apply all affects.
Remove all unused layers, please do not hide or /turned off layers on final art.
Photographs / Images (if applicable) MUST be 300 dpi CMYK & Linked
If including photographs / images that can be assigned a Pan-tone color: Use a placed background gray-scale or PMS Duo-tone.
Assign Pan-tone colors if applicable.
Keep vector elements in illustrator.
Please do not use Photoshop for Typesetting or use Smart Objects that require Spot Color or Trapping.

All digital printing is CMYK, PMS and spot colors will be approximate.
All digital printed projects are Trim Cut
All Digital printing is full bleed.
Non-symmetrical crossover is ok, but may require changes to your design in pre-press.
Speak with sales associate 1-949-541-7837, if you want to print gusset on a digital project.
A flood white plate, or two, may be required on digital projects on clear material to build color.

PDF Proofs are used for layout and contents and are Not color accurate and will display differently on each monitor and will NOT be used for color matching.
Only a current Pantone Color Fan should be used for spot ink color evaluations.
FINAL COLOR can be affected by the material color and printing / lamination / varnishing process.

Custom Lay-Flat Open End Pouch 4×6 Dieline

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