Consider, if you will, the difference between these two advertising cards. The lower example has an error in either registration or trim, leaving a white area along the right edge. Creating a bleed requires some advance planning. To produce the 4-inch by 6-inch advertising cards shown above requires a canvas slightly larger than 4-x-6 to accommodate the bleed area.
Your print shop can tell you the bleed size required. For a 0. In this case, the 4-x-6 cards will be produced on a 4. Use Guides to indicate the actual artwork area while working. Before we begin this tutorial, please understand that photoshop is not the program you need to be using for page layout.
Photoshop is best used for photos also known as bitmaps or raster images in computer terminology so any text you create in Photoshop will not print as sharply as text generated in Illustrator or InDesign. It is best practice to generate images only in Photoshop and then place them into InDesign; try to only use Illustrator for vector files such as logos and complicated shapes to be placed into InDesign also. With these settings, our 5. Your guidelines should be. Do the same for the horizontal guides entering.
The area within the guides is your print area and outside of the guides is your bleed area. Any important information, text or images, should be at least. Using layers, create your layout keeping in mind any image or graphic that goes past the guidelines will be trimmed off once the piece is printed and cut in bindery. When creating your layout in Adobe Photoshop, any text will be rendered as a raster image; meaning that text will be seen as an image with fuzzy edges.
Even at dpi, text will not be as crisp looking as text created in other programs. Smaller text will look the fuzziest. Hunt Just checked in Painter v8 on laptop, and the Guides do not come into Painter. I will try with v at the office on Monday, and let you know if this still is the case. I may have lied to you, thinking of how things " used" to be. More on Monday. Then, with the single row selection tool select all horizontal guides, again with the shift key pressed.
The selections will follow the guidelines exactly as long as you have the "snap to guides" option enabled. By holding the shift key, each new selection is added to the others and finally all guides are selected. Now you can stroke the selection as usual.
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