Set up a poster or flyer
Choose the required dimensions and units before arranging the artwork and text.
Create with confidence
Prepare the file the print job needs.
A printer asks for a PDF at a specific size. Set the document dimensions, inspect the artwork and choose export settings that match the job.
Check colours for the job
Work with the available colour controls and inspect the result using the output requirements supplied by your printer.
Deliver a PDF and keep the master
Export a PDF for the print handoff and retain the SVG for changes to prices, dates or wording.
Use it in your next project
Prepare a flyer, poster or label at the required size and export a PDF for your printer.
From idea to artwork
Try it with your own artwork.
Prepare a flyer, poster or label at the required size and export a PDF for your printer.
1. Confirm the print specification
Set the document size and check the printer’s file requirements.
2. Review the artwork
Inspect text, images, colours and positioning at the intended size.
3. Export and check the PDF
Open the exported file and send it for the printer’s review.
Take a closer look
Find the controls and practical steps in the print & pdf export guide.
A few useful details
Questions about this task.
Check these details before preparing the final artwork.
Does choosing CMYK convert every colour automatically?
No. Applied CMYK swatch colours retain their CMYK values in the PDF. Colours without a CMYK definition can remain RGB, so review your palette and your printer’s requirements before delivery.
Which version includes PDF export?
PDF, PNG and TIFF export are unlocked in the direct Mac download. In the Mac App Store version, these export formats are Pro features.
Keep exploring
Prepare the next part of the design.
Add lettering, arrange the artwork or prepare a copy to send.
Design labels & lettering
Curve a club name around a badge or arrange a headline and lettering for a poster or label.
Draw posters & artwork
Illustrate an event poster, draw a greeting card or build a diagram for a presentation.
Reuse & share artwork
Adapt a supplied logo or illustration and deliver an SVG, PDF or image copy for the next job.
Explore all features
Choose another logo, poster, label or illustration project.
SVG Editor for Mac
Send a flyer to the printer.
Prepare a flyer, poster or label at the required size and export a PDF for your printer.