Definition of Digital Artwork
 Artwork provided electronically but which does not require additional work and artwork charges.

Artwork Image: The artwork must be black and white only. No screens are allowed.

Size / Imprint Area: Printed artwork to be a minimum of 4". Imprint will be sized for maximum effect.

Fonts / Type styles: All artwork, whether sent by E-mail must include all fonts used. It is very important that we receive all fonts used in the creation of your artwork to insure proper translation.

File Types: All artwork exchanged electronically or on disk requires the file itself, all placed artwork, and all fonts used in the creation of the file. Include a paper copy of your artwork with disk(s). Always keep a copy of your original artwork file(s). 

Color Requirements for Pad Printing - All Artwork must be black and white. For 2 colors; provide color separated artwork with registration marks. No gray scale or full color artwork. Specify PMS print color.

E-mail: If sending files via E-mail, attach your artwork file, all placed artwork, and all fonts used to create that artwork. Please keep file sizes under 1 megabyte total for all attached files. E-mail to art@hardhatusa.com.

File Formats
In order to avoid problems with fonts in your document, please convert all occurrences of text into outlines. Formats that generate bitmap images will not have problems with fonts but must be high resolution (400 dpi) to ensure that detail and clarity are maintained. If you have questions about whether or not your file format will work, please contact us at art@hardhatusa.com.