Thursday 16 August 2012

Exporting High Quality PDF for Print


I am happy I have designed what my client want. But, I do not know how to send it for print. I do not know how to set bleed, crop-marks, slug, etc.. on my design. What should I do to know all about exporting a PDF.
Creating a Print-Ready Document in CorelDraw, Photoshop, InDesign or Illustrator is technically tough job. Here in this tutorial you will know all about exporting a high quality PDF for print. You will know how to use Distiller to combine EPS files and how to combine PDF files by Adobe Acrobat. There will be lot of questions in your mind when exporting a PDF.
Here we are explain that how to export a PDF in CorelDraw.
Image below showing how can you do it step by step.

Step 01:
Click on File > Publish to PDF
Step 02:
Now give a proper file name.
Save as Type to Adobe Portable Document (*.pdf)
Step 03:
Change PDF Preset to PDF/X-1a
Click on Settings. It will open a PDF Setting Window.
Step 04:
On the PDF Settings Window click on Objects Panel.
Check to Export all Text as Curve
Step 05:
Now go to Prepress Panel.
Check on Bleed Limit and set it to 2mm.
Check on Crop Marks too.
Now Press OK.
Click to Save button.

It’s complete. You have exported PDF as you wanted. This is easy way to export a high quality PDF directly using CorelDraw export option. There is one more way to export PDF through Distiller. Click here if you want to know;
·         How to export PDF with Adobe Distiller
·         Errors occurred while exporting PDF in CorelDraw
·         How to create Edge-to-Edge design in CorelDraw
·         How to set Crop Marks in PDF
Check next article to know more about CorelDraw.

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