Senior Dedication Design Specifications
Thank you for choosing to create a unique Senior Dedication for your student! To help your design print perfectly, we’re providing essential specifications from our publisher, Jostens. Please follow these guidelines:
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Photos
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Resolution: All images must be converted from 72 DPI to 300 DPI (without resampling).
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Content Suggestions: Use photos to tell a visual story of your student’s journey. Consider:
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Highlighting their interests
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Including photos with significant people in their life
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Creating a pictorial timeline from past to present
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Words
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Message: Share a meaningful quote or heartfelt message that will inspire and encourage your student in years to come.
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Font Selection: Limit your design to a maximum of two fonts. Avoid overusing script or novelty fonts to ensure readability.
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Layout
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Full Page: 9 inches x 12 inches with a 2 pica bleed on all sides
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Half Page: 9 inches x 6 inches with a 2 pica bleed on all sides
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Quarter Page: 4.5 inches x 6 inches with a 2 pica bleed on all sides
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High Resolution for Printing
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Layers: If sending a PSD file. Avoid flattening or merging layers. Keeping them separate allows for adjustments if needed.
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Accepted File Formats: JPG, PNG, PSD, or PDF.
