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Printing with Crop Marks

Here are some basic instructions for printing your files with crop marks in the lab.

Select “Print” from the file menu.

Choose the graphic design printer in the lab.

Set the paper size to US Letter (8.5″ x 11″)

Make sure the scaling is set to “DO NOT SCALE”

Select “Marks and Bleeds” in the top left.

Check “Trim Marks”

Uncheck “Use Document Bleed Settings” and make sure the top, bottom, left and right boxes are set to .25 inches.

Click the “Print” button in the bottom right corner.

The print should look like this on the paper. The thin lines are called crop marks.