---
type: faq
title: "What file format should I use for certificate paper designs?"
description: "PDF is the gold standard for certificate printing because it locks in your fonts, colors, and layout across different systems. Export a high-resolution PDF"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/general/what-file-format-should-i-use-for-certificate-paper-designs
tags: ["Marketing Materials", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What file format should I use for certificate paper designs?

PDF is the gold standard for certificate printing because it locks in your fonts, colors, and layout across different systems. Export a high-resolution PDF

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