Checklists

QuarkXpress checklist

• Flightcheck your document by using a flightcheck program or by saving as an EPS, placing in a another Quark document, closing font suitcases and printing mono or separations.
• Have you embedded all fonts and included all graphics and images?
• If Ad is colour, do separations print correctly, i.e. colours separate into process, there are no extra plates, all plates are complete and correct as necessary?
• Are all images current, i.e. not missing or modified?
• Are images CMYK (for colour) or greyscale/bitmap (if black and white) and are placed at the correct size and resolution?
• Have you checked your proof to make sure the job prints correctly?

PDF checklist

• Flightcheck your PDF by saving as an EPS. Place in a page layout program and print mono or separations.
• Have you embedded all fonts and included all graphics and images?
• If Ad is colour, do separations print correctly, i.e. colours separate into process, there are no extra plates, all plates are complete and correct as necessary?
• Are all images current, i.e. not missing or modified?
• Are images CMYK (for colour) or greyscale/bitmap (if black and white) and are placed at the correct size and resolution?
• Have you checked your proof to make sure the job prints correctly?