Printed packaging tape one of the most effective advertising items available today. PrintedShippingTape.com your online source for custom printed packaging tape.  
 
 

We are your source for custom printed packaging tape. Order printed packaging tape online.

PrintedShippingTape.com takes pride in our imprinting quality and ability to vividly produce your design on any of our styles/types of printed tapes we carry. To accomplish this we pay particular attention to the quality of artwork we receive. The following specifications detail our requirements in providing you exceptional imprinting of your logo.  Artwork not meeting these standards may incur additional costs and time. For art instructions and information on submitting art (see below)
 

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TAPE TEMPLATES
If you are going to submit your art provided below are links to our templates. With each width 2" & 3" we have 3 different machines allowing us to be able to offer 3 different print lengths 6", 8" and 11". There will always be an 1/8" margin on the top and bottom and there will be a 1/2" break in between repeats.
Click on the links to open a new window with a vector pdf for you to use to set up your artwork.
                               2" Tape Templates
            3" Tape Templates
ACCEPTED APPLICATIONS
Adobe Illustrator: Windows version CS5 or earlier • export file as eps/ convert text to outlines / NO embedded tiffs, jpegs, or gifs. All artwork must be vector artwork.

Corel Draw: Windows version 11.0 or earlier • export file as eps. metafile, or illustator / export text as curves

Macromedia Freehand: Windows version 11.0 or earlier • you can save a mac version as long as it is saved as a IBM/PC type. Make sure all fonts are converted to paths/outlines

PDF: Make sure all fonts are converted to paths/outlines

Photoshop: Windows version 7.0 or earlier •1/color designs can be saved as tiffs in a high resolution 300 dpi or higher.

Microsoft Word: Windows version 2003 • recommended for type only no design work.

File storage: PC/IBM formatted 3.5 floppy diskettes, Zip Disk 250mb or less, CD and DVD Rom
 
Multiple Color Designs
For best results, artwork must be pre-approved by PrintedShippingTape.com for printability. Digital art must be vector art. Mechanical art must be provided as a black and white composite, with colors indicated

When printing multi colors on tape the colors can shift left, right, up, down up to an 1/8". This does not always happen. It can happen and you must be aware. This is not exclusive to us this is a standard in the industry and will happen with any printer of this type of product. We strive very hard to monitor our production runs to minimize this issue.

Halftones (Photos or Photographic Images)
For best results, artwork consisting of halftones must be pre-approved; depending on quantity ordered. An example of printing scales would be: Designs must be printed at 30 lines per inch at a 45 degree angle, with tint percentages not lower than 20% nor greater than 60%.

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Art / Set Up Charges
You will be advised before order is placed what the estimated cost will be for printing plates, and artwork charges. The more complete the information is from you, the easier it is to create artwork and plates, and deliver your product quickly. We have complete design services available, and can help you create your custom printed bag, tape, or carton to your complete satisfaction.
 
Art Department
We have an art dept. capable of just about anything. If you cannot provide your art in the correct format we can do it. We can work from anything you can provide from chicken scratches on a napkin to email us an e-file. We charge $50.00 per hour with a min $25 fee. If you cannot provide your art in the correct format you can email us at PrintedShippingTape.com or you can send it to our sales office.

American Imprints, Inc.
23 Mauchly
Suite 107
Irvine, CA 92618

If you do send art to us via mail or parcel service make sure you include your contact info.
 

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