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Marketplace Guide

How to Upload a Standard Card

Prepare and upload a standard greeting card design to your Marketplace account.

About 5 minutesJPG or PNG300 DPI required

What this guide will help you do

Follow the steps below to prepare your design and complete the Marketplace setup.

Prepare your artwork

Use one JPG or PNG file at 300 DPI.

Check the bleed area

Keep important details away from the red trim area.

Choose sales channels

Select where eligible designs can be made available.

Before you start

One print-ready image

Standard cards only need one JPG or PNG artwork file.

300 DPI

Export JPG or PNG artwork at 300 DPI.

Keep important details safe

Only backgrounds should extend into the red bleed area.

How to Upload a Standard Card

1

Prepare your standard card artwork

For our standard cards you only need to upload one image ether using jpg or PNG. If you export using jpg please design in CMYK then export in RGB, 300 DPI. If you’re exporting in PNG, please make sure it’s exported in 300DPI.

Main image export settings
Main image export settings
2

Choose Standard Card in the dashboard

When you have your artwork all ready to upload, you’ll need to click the standard card option on the dashboard.

Choose the Standard Card upload option.
Choose the Standard Card upload option.
3

Check the bleed area

Once you’ve uploaded the artwork on this page, please make sure no important details are in or close to the red area. This is the bleed area and will be cut off in production. The only parts which should show in the red areas will be any background colours/images used.

Keep important content clear of the red bleed area.
Keep important content clear of the red bleed area.
4

Add the card details

Once you’re happy how the artwork looks just click next. You can now fill out the card details.

Complete the card details before submitting.
Complete the card details before submitting.
5

Choose available sales channels

If also have an option to have your design listed on other marketplaces or our wholesale site. Please note, placing on other marketplaces isn’t guaranteed ,

Choose the available channels for your design.
Choose the available channels for your design.

Once you’ve finished

Once submitted our team will then check it over. You will also be able to see your design on your profile page where you can test.

Artwork is preparedUpload steps are completePreview has been checkedCard details are ready

Ready to add your next design?

Sign in to your Marketplace dashboard and put this guide into practice.

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