1. Inserting fonts and lines

To ensure that text is clearly visible on your packaging, the font size should be no smaller than 6pt. For dark lines on a light background, the thickness should be set to 0.25 point. For light lines on a dark background, the thickness should be set to 0.5 point.

Stand-up pouches and flat-bottom pouches

This video can only be loaded when functional cookies are enabled since data will be sent to Google servers.

Read more
In this video, you'll find out how to insert text elements and what to consider in terms of letter and line thickness.

2. Embedding fonts

Embedding fonts is important as otherwise this can lead to wrong font shortcuts and render your artwork faulty or even completely unprintable. Before uploading the artwork to your customer account, embedding all of your text components is the final, yet crucial, step. This means that all fonts must be converted into paths.

Stand-up pouches and flat-bottom pouches

This video can only be loaded when functional cookies are enabled since data will be sent to Google servers.

Read more
In this video, we’ll show you how to convert all of your file’s fonts into paths before uploading and to check whether there are any fonts that haven't been embedded.

Thought of everything?

All fonts converted into paths?

Other topics: