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ADDING 3mm BLEED ON ARTWORK FOR PRINT. The clear and easy guide

Posted on 28 November 2022

Ah, that dreaded moment when your printer asks for bleed but you have no idea what they mean or how to set it up.

If you have not printed anything before or set a file up for print then we understand 'bleed' will be a completely alien concept.

Well, congratulations, you've found the video guide and the printer that will help you do it.

Enjoy our video guide then jump on our Project Builder or get in touch with us on hello@exwhyzed.com for a print quote and to discuss your upcoming project.

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