Tobias Reed Production Knowledge Lead at 4OVER4.COM
Tobias is our voice for cutting, binding and large format, built from the knowledge of our production team, with over 20 years in printing.
Question
What file format and resolution should I use for posters?
Answer
For poster printing, submit a high-quality PDF at a minimum of 300 DPI. Acceptable formats include PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-4, or a Press Quality export. Files below 300 DPI can print pixelated or low quality.
| Setting | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Format | PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-4, or Press Quality PDF |
| Resolution | 300 DPI minimum |
| Color | CMYK |
| Bleed | Include the bleed shown on the product page |
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