Our Specifications

Specifications

How to Prepare a File for Printing

Inkjet and Large Format Printing
(Includes: Paper, Vinyl and Cloth Banners, as well as Backlit, Floor and Window Graphics)
Preferred Format: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, PDF X-1a or PDF X-3.

Send Files FTP on PC / MAC

Creating a Macintosh FTP Connection.
If you do not already have FTP software for your Mac, we recommend FireFTP, a plug-in for Firefox which allows you to use a the Firefox web browser for FTP file transfer.

Equipment

There are several factors that have allowed us to remain in business year after year. A vital one is the equipment we use to transform our clients’ graphic images from files on a computer to effective finished products. With technology constantly changing and advances occurring all the time, it’s important for printing companies to use only state-of-the-art equipment if they hope to stay competitive. At ColorImage, we can confidently say that we use only the most up-to-date machines to achieve results that will really wow you and, more importantly, your potential customers. Equipment used by ColorImage includes the following:
Printers
Printers are obviously at the heart of our operations, and we use only the best. Every machine is digital and has two-sided printing capability. The various models owned and operated by ColorImage can handle superwide format print jobs, can print in extremely high levels of detail (some up to 1080 dpi), can print directly onto rigid substrates and offer six, seven and even eight-color printing.
Photocopiers
When you just need multiple copies of a flyer or brochure, our Xerox DocuColor 240s will deliver results fast. These exceptional machines can produce images on paper sizes up to 13” by 19” at speeds of up to 60 sheets per minute.
Routers
This equipment lets us cut out images from a larger piece of material whether that material is vinyl, wood or something else, quickly and precisely.
Hot and Cold Laminating Machines
Add a layer of protection and sheen to a large image or an important document. Our equipment can handle virtually any material and widths of up to 92 inches.
As we mentioned, our equipment is only one of the keys to our success. We also employ experienced printing personnel who are true professionals at what they do, we are centrally located to ensure fast shipping and delivery, we offer excellent pricing and we take the time to ensure every job is completed in accordance with the highest standards of quality. Please contact us with your graphics solutions needs. We will provide a personalized quote and answer any questions you might have. Call us at ColorImage today at 312-666-2844.

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