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Explore our collection of educational guides and how-tos, created to help you navigate every aspect of the design and production process.

From tips on preparing press-ready files to understanding vector art, these resources offer step-by-step instructions to simplify your work with Strategic Factory. We’re here to empower you with the knowledge you need to bring your creative vision to life. Have a question that isn’t answered here? No problem! Contact us at [email protected] for further questions.

If you use Canva to submit artwork, avoid these costly mistakes to ensure your file is print-ready. If you need...
If you use Canva to submit artwork, avoid these costly mistakes to ensure your file...
Packaging a file for the printer means creating a folder that includes your document, fonts,...
A press-ready file is a high-resolution PDF that includes crop marks, and bleeds, and is...
Supplying your logo as vector art means providing it in a format that uses mathematical...
Specialty embellishments on print offer a unique opportunity to add visual and tactile elements that...
Submitting artwork with a bleed is essential for achieving a clean, professional look...

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