How to Order Print

Steps to preparing your files and submitting your orders

 

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The Life of a 4over Order

Lesson Time: 1:48min

This fun, informational video walks you through the life of a print order. We'll show you everything that happens between order placement and the end product to help you better understand the full production cycle.

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Color Space 

Lesson Time: 2:04min

Color is an important key to setting up your files for print. Learn the difference between CMYK and RGB. We'll also show you how each of these color spaces are best applied to the print process. 

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File Prep Requirements

Lesson Time: 5:33min

Covering file prep, setup, and order placement, this tutorial may be the most important of all. Learn how to prepare and check artwork, along with common errors made with color or spacing. 

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Website Overview 

Lesson Time: 3:10min

Learn to navigate the 4over website to place an order; locate products, information, templates, and resources; and contact customer service. (Be sure to register for an account to access the website. BONUS: once approved, you can start ordering print products right away.)

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Ordering a Business Card 

Lesson Time: 2:12min

The basics of ordering business cards are easy—if you know what to look for. In this tutorial, we'll cover everything you need to know when ordering this most popular print product. Be sure to register for an account to access the website.

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Ordering a Banner 

Lesson Time: 2:28min

Ordering large format products is a bit different than ordering business cards, but this quick tutorial has you covered. We'll show you tips and tricks to getting one placed quickly and easily so you get everything right for your customers.  

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Ordering Direct Mail 

Lesson Time: 2:28min

Ordering direct mail can seem complicated initially. In this tutorial, we will de-mystify the process by walking you through placing an order for direct mail. We'll cover items on the website to review and even show you what to do if there are any errors indicated. 

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Ordering EDDM Full Service 

Lesson Time: 3:42min

EDDM, or Every Door Direct Mail, presents a unique, significant opportunity for profit, and 4over's full service solution makes it easy. In this tutorial, we show you the start-to-finish process—plus how to navigate features like fully interactive maps and uploading artwork.

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Module 2 Summary

Lesson Time: 4:05min

Ready to test your new print knowledge? Review what you've learned and see how many questions you can answer correctly.

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As one of North America’s largest trade-only printers and a trusted source for print fulfillment since 2001, 4over helps print, design, and other creative services resellers grow profitable businesses. We do this by offering a vast selection of quality print products at guaranteed trade-only prices. Our expansive e-commerce catalog includes everything from standard marketing collateral like business cards and brochures, to harder-to-find specialty, large format, and promotional products.

Our capabilities span gang run offset, digital, grand format, and promotional printing across six production facilities, staffed by experienced, committed operations teams. With locations across North America, state-of-the-art equipment such as powerful Incas and Scodix UV machines, and fast turnarounds, 4over offers our customers savings, selection, and scale. We serve large franchise printers, single print shops, print brokers, graphic designers, photographers, and every type of print reseller in between. Learn more at 4over.com

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