Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen Senior Content Strategist at 4OVER4.COM
Question

What file format should I use for sticker printing?

Answer

PDF is the safest choice for sticker printing because it locks in layout, fonts, and color across nearly every print shop.

SettingRequirement
Preferred filePDF
Also acceptedAI, high-resolution PNG
Resolution300 DPI
Color modeCMYK
Bleed0.125 in on all sides

Outline your fonts before exporting so no type reflows during processing.

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