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Artwork Guidelines
Your Artwork can be uploaded on the web page via attaching it to the form. Max size 15mb.
Artwork layout & proof s are free on all orders placed with us.
A job estimate will be generated once we look at the artwork.
Accepted Artwork Formats
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VECTOR Formats
Corel Draw (.cdr)
Adobe Illustrator (.ai)
Encapsulated Post Script File (.eps)
Portable Document File (.pdf)
Plotter File (.plt)
IMAGE Formats:
Tagged Image File (.tif,.tiff)
Photoshop Document (.psd)
Joint Photographic Experts Group (.jpg/.jpeg)
Portable Network (.png)
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Artwork tips and preparation
Convert all fonts to curves or send the font file.
All outlines must be converted to object.
Images should ideally have a resolution of 300dpi or more.
Make sure that all layers are visible.
Colours may vary from product to product.
This depends on the substrate and the colour format of the file sent ie. CMYK/RGB/pantone/spot
Metallic or fluorescent colours can only be done with vinyl stickers and not digitally printed.
No Word, PowerPoint or any other Microsoft files can be used
Please allow 3mm bleed on all sides of your artwork for post print cutting
Finally do a wireframe-view proof before sending it.
Terms & Conditions
Pricing Guide on Common items
All prices mentioned here are excl VAT and subject to change without warning.
By having minimum qty's we are able to offer free layout setup.
Vinyl's
Vinyl + Digital Print + Cut
R480/m2
Printing will be quoted for a min of 1 squared meter and a part there after.
The Licence disc sticker sample on the right demonstrates the number of stickers one can get out of a square meter. ie. R4.80/sticker
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Solid Colour vinyl +Cut +Transfer Paper
R500/m2
Cutting will be quoted for a min of 1 squared meter and a part there after.
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Most car stickers are pigmented vinyl's
like this solid grey logo sticker the yellow car
UV Printing​
UV Printing / meter squared
R380 / meter
Printing will be quoted for a min of 1 squared meter and a part there after.
All substrates are excluded in this price.
common substrates include ABS, Styrene,
Corrugated Polypropylene, CBond
Acrylics Expanded PVC and glass
Most substrate are 2440x1220mm in size.
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Cutting
CNC Laser and Digital
R430 / hour
All cutting is charged per hour with a min of 1 hour charge.
The CNC basic cutting speed is 1000mm / min and 1.5mm depth / pass
The Laser cutting speeds is 900mm / min
The Digital Cutting speeds vary from 1-10m / min
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Design
Design is charged per hour per goal. Please ask for an estimate beforehand. Once paid and completed the copywrite belongs to the client .
R450/hour
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Installation
Installations includes a callout fee.
The first hour is R300 there after R400/hour. The first hour includes travel time and petrol.
All materials required for the installation are extras.
R400/hour
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1 Description of our Services
• We provide digital printing Services in South Africa, allowing Users to upload their offline marketing Material Designs in order for such Material Designs to be printed and delivered to the User by FABco.
• In consideration for rendering of the Services, FABco. charges a Service Fee
2 Service Fee
• FABco. charges an amount to Users which is dependent upon the type of Service as well as the printing and/or delivery preferences as selected by the User, which amount shall be inclusive of any applicable Value Added Tax (“VAT”) (the “Service Fee”).
• We reserve the right to change our product's prices at any time without prior notice. If an error is made and a product is listed at an incorrect price, FABco.
3 Refund Policy
• Refund requests can be initiated by sending an email to john@FABcompany.co.za. Included in such email should be an explanation of why a refund ought to be granted by FABco..
4 The Consumer Customer acknowledges and agrees that, due to the inherent nature of the printing process, FABco. cannot guarantee that:
• the Consumer Customer’s Goods Specification Data and the finished Goods will be an exact match in colour
• Under no circumstances will a reprint be honoured for colour variations that have occurred due to artwork not being converted to CMYK.
5 Artwork Files
• All artwork files must be supplied as print-ready files. The client is still 100% responsible for the accuracy of their print-ready artwork, and we encourage them to proofread and check all files carefully before submitting to us.
6 Basic Checks are limited to the following:
• Checks if the artwork size matches the ordered size.
• We are not responsible for spelling, grammar or any issues as to orientation or alignment of the pages or content of your submitted artwork.
Under these Terms & Conditions, you agree that you will NOT upload any artwork files consisting of the following material: offensive, indecent or improper material, nudity, any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable law; and any material that could infringe rights of privacy, publicity, copyrights or other intellectual property rights without the permission of the owner of these rights and the persons who are shown in the material if applicable.
7 Disclaimer:
It is considered the responsibility of the client to check all artwork/copy/dates carefully before final sign off. As a result, FABco. will not be held liable for any design/copy/date errors if the client has approved the artwork.
