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DVD PRINT

1 Inner Booklet/Folder for Amaray-style case

4-7/8” 4-7/8”
4.875” 4.875”
123.825mm 123.825mm

7-5/16”
7.3125”
185.738mm

Leave minimum 1/8" bleed all around

PRINTED SIDE UP
The dimensions above are those of the folded and stapled finished product.
These specifications will ensure conformity to our insertion process into a standard Amaray-style case.
Customer-supplied print can be accepted within the following dimension range: 4" - 4-7/8" x 6-1/2" - 7-5/16"
Materials which do not meet our specifications may still be considered workable parts, but require manual insertion at
an additional charge.

The above print matter specifications can be downloaded from our web site: www.americdisc.com

All specifications and forms are available at: www.americdisc.com DVD


Please feel free to contact our customer service departments if you have any questions:
Drummondville - 1 800 263-0419 • Florida - 1 800 364-0759 • Minnesota - 1 800 903-1770 1
Or send an e-mail to: info@americdisc.com
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2 Outer Wrap for Amaray-style case

9/16”
.5625”
14.288mm
5-3/32” 5-3/32”
5.09375” 5.09375”
129.382mm 129.382mm

SPINE GRAPHICS AREA

7-3/16”
7.1875”
182.563mm

BACK PANEL FRONT PANEL R 1/8”


TYP
GRAIN DIRECTION

Leave minimum 1/8" bleed all around

PRINTED SIDE UP
The DVD wrap is enclosed between the box and the outside cover of the
Amaray-style case. The spine is visible. The dimensions above are of the finished product.
These specifications will ensure conformity to our insertion process into a standard Amaray-style case.
Materials which do not meet our specifications may still be considered workable parts, but require manual insertion
at an additional charge.

The above print matter specifications can be downloaded from our web site: www.americdisc.com

DVD All specifications and forms are available at: www.americdisc.com


Please feel free to contact our customer service departments if you have any questions:
2 Drummondville - 1 800 263-0419 • Florida - 1 800 364-0759 • Minnesota - 1 800 903-1770
Or send an e-mail to: info@americdisc.com
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3 Submitting Digital Files Negatives should be emulsion down, right reading.

Leave a 1/8 inch bleed all around where required. Crop-marks,


For SMART Print, please consult the SMART Print Prepress
fold, perforation and die cuts should be indicated.
Guide available from your Account Manager or on line at:
www.americdisc.com. Line screens 150 lpi should be used. If a higher screen value is
required Americ Disc should be notified to avoid possible prob-
For offset print, Americ Disc can accept documents created in lems at press time.
MAC and IBM environments:
• Quark XPress A proof MUST be sent with all final films. Where color is being
• Illustrator (Please create outline fonts) used a color proof such as Matchprint or ColorKey is required. If
• Page Maker a laser proof is supplied Americ Disc cannot be held accountable
• Freehand (Please create outline fonts) for a mismatch between the final printed product and the proof.
• Photoshop (Graphics only, no typesetting)
For B&W work a Dylux (blue print) will suffice. Samples (if
available) are always a good reference if there have been no
This list is regularly updated. Other formats may be accepted.
changes since the last printing.
Please verify with your Account Manager prior to submission.
Where multiple page booklets & folders are involved, a Mock-up
Accepted media: is absolutely required to assemble the product with the right
• CD-R page layout. A simple black and white laser or hand drawn
• ZIP 100 Cartridge mock-up with the pagination will suffice.
• Electronic: Files can also be sent via e-mail or uploaded to our
secure FTP site. Please contact customer service for details. For all custom designed jobs for which no layout or printing
specs exist, Americ Disc must be supplied with a layout and print
Please clearly indicate the name of the file to print. We must specifications in laser output or die line format.
receive all the TIFF and EPS documents such as fonts, logos and
images that are included in your file as well as a black and white Due to limitations in printing and bindery processes, new designs
output to compare with our films. Black text must be black over- have to be approved by Americ Disc before production to avoid
costly errors.
print only.
Americ Disc will supply all clients with a technical drawing of
A copy of every screen font and printer font used in your artwork existing layouts upon demand.
and layout programs should be included with the files sent.

Scan must be 300 dpi to be printed 150 lpi.

All scans and pictures must be in EPS or TIFF formats and should
5 Spine Labels
be saved as separated CMYK files.
Americ Disc offers you the possibility to put top spine labels
Leave 1/8" bleed all around where required. All crop-marks, fold, (barcodes, title, logo of your company...) on Amaray and
perforation and die cuts should be indicated. AlphaPack DVD packaging. Company logos must be supplied in
IBM PCX format. To know more about the available fonts and
type of barcodes, please contact our Customer Service
department.

4 Submitting Films 122 mm - 4 13/16"


Printed White area
Pull

We can to print: 1 to 6 colors, including 4 process colors and to accept Thermal


Imprinting 33.33 mm - 1 5/16"
2 pantone colors.

Americ Disc Inc. requires final composed full size films, with the
exception of multiple page spreads such as booklets and folders.

All specifications and forms are available at: www.americdisc.com DVD


Please feel free to contact our customer service departments if you have any questions:
Drummondville - 1 800 263-0419 • Florida - 1 800 364-0759 • Minnesota - 1 800 903-1770 3
Or send an e-mail to: info@americdisc.com
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