FeaturedApril 10, 2026 · 10 min read
CMYK vs RGB for Printing: Which One Should You Use?
Learn when to use CMYK vs RGB for print, why colors shift, and how to check a PDF before sending it to a printer.
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Standard Business Card Size With Bleed Guide
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CMYK vs RGB: What European Designers Need to Know
Use CMYK for print. Learn why European printers require Fogra39 and ISO Coated v2, how to convert your files, and how to check your PDF before sending.
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Full Bleed Printing: How to Set Up Bleed
Set up full bleed printing in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, or Canva. Learn bleed size, safe zone rules, and how to check your PDF before printing.
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April 16, 2026 · 7 min read
How to Check If a PDF Has Bleed
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What Is Bleed in Printing? How to Make Sure Your PDF Has It
Learn what bleed in printing means, the standard size, and how to check that your exported PDF includes it before you send it.
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How to check if your PDF is print-ready
A plain-language guide to the five things that matter before you send a PDF to print: color space, bleed, fonts, image resolution, and page count.
April 10, 2026 · 4 min read
CMYK vs RGB for print: what actually happens on press
Why your bright RGB colors shift when printed, which profiles to use, and how to convert correctly in InDesign, Illustrator, Figma, and Canva.
April 10, 2026 · 4 min read
Print bleed explained: what it is, why it matters, and how to set it
What bleed is, why printers require it, the standard values in the EU and US, and step-by-step instructions for InDesign, Illustrator, Figma, and Canva.