Standard Typefaces Select from the following typefaces if you want us to do the production. We ll be happy to prepare the camera-ready artwork for your materials. Simply give us a detailed description of the design and any special materials you want us to use (logos or trademarks, etc.). For a nominal fee, we will size your artwork, set your copy in the type size and standard typeface you select and layout and paste-up your item before we print your order. You ll save a lot of valuable time and be guaranteed a professional-looking item. Be sure to indicate the typeface desired on the order form. If a typestyle is not specified, Helvetica 3 will be used. If you decide to create your own camera-ready art, you are not limited by this selection. Type Sizes: Here is a size comparison from 6 to 48 point type to help you select an appropriate point size. E E E E E E E E E 6 point 8 point 10 point 12 point 14 point 18 point 24 point 36 point 48 point* *Not recommended for use within the adhesive area. Conditions of Sale Standard Typefaces The following typestyles are available when using ink printing: NOTE: Font size for typestyle samples shown at right is 9 point. See ordering information for minimum order and restrictions www.3m.com/ndl 39
See General Information and Specifications (page 32 38) for minimum order and restrictions. Note: Exact match to colors shown cannot be guaranteed. Not all colors provide high contrast on all dispenser, barrel and paper colors. PMS number listed next to Standard Color is a very close representation of standard color. Post-it Notes and Notes Cubes Standard Paper Colors Uncoated stock. One paper color per note pad and order. Not all colors are available for all products, see individual product information for details. Carnation Cream Light Gray Sky Spring Recycled Paper Colors 10% upcharge on note pads. Call for pricing on cubes. Uncoated stock. One paper color per note pad/cube and order. Meets Federal requirements for post consumer content. Spring Neon/Ultra Paper Colors 15% upcharge on note pads. Call for pricing on cubes. Uncoated stock. One paper color per note pad and order. We recommend using Black ink on Neon/Ultra paper. Ultra Neon Neon Lime Neon Pink Ultra Grape Imprint Colors (Color Match Spot) Your message can be imprinted directly onto the product in any of these standard or common ink colors. Fluorescent, special mix and metallic inks are not standard, upcharges may apply. See page 32 for details. Spot colors are NOT available for Notes Value Priced Program, all PMS inks will be converted to the closest possible 4-color process match. Exact match cannot be guaranteed. Standard Colors (Color Match Spot) Black PMS 300 Brown PMS 168 Burgundy PMS 215 Common Colors (Color Match Spot) Royal PMS 300 Navy PMS 281 Hunter PMS 342 Kelly PMS 347 NOTE: Not all colors provide high contrast on all paper colors. Printing done on uncoated stock. Not all inks are available for all products or offers. PMS 347 Teal PMS 320 Purple PMS 527 PMS 185 PMS 021 Non-metallic PMS 428 Non-metallic Gold PMS 1255 for Post-it Brand Products is available for your use at NO EXTRA CHARGE* Financial Patriotic Education Travel Bright, Crisp Images! Choose from a variety of images in the following popular categories: Financial, Patriotic, Education, Travel and Panoramic. See samples at left. Download Full Stock Art Library PDF at www.3m.com/ndl Our stock art is recommended for use on the following products: Notes Cubes Side Printing Notes featuring the Value Priced Program Poster Paper On The Go Packs Personal Organizer Paks Mini-Sets with Covers Note Pad Covers DS330 Pop-Up Note Dispenser Insert Card Pop n Jot Dispenser Paks Cube in a Box Panoramic * 4-color process printing required for full color stock art images. Restrictions for printing on some products may apply. Restrictions may apply on bleeds, call for charges and details. Call for ordering details. 40 3M Promotional Products 2010
Standard Imprint Colors (Color Match Spot) for the following products: IMPORTANT! These colors do not apply to notes, die-cut notes, recycled paper notes, angle note pads, super sticky, value priced program and notes cubes: See page 40 for those standard ink colors. Personal Organizer Pak Mini-sets with Cover Note Pad Cover Scotch Lint Sheets Pocket Pack Writing Tools On The Go Packs Poster Paper Designer 2 Dispenser Post-it Note Organizer Paks (OPNMP, OPNMF) See above for standard spot color inks for cover. See page 40 for standard spot color inks for notes. 1/2" flags. Recycled paper available call for pricing. Flag Pad Durable Filing Tab DS330 Dispenser DS100 Dispenser PRO330 Dispenser TL450 Dispenser Executive Gift Sets Black Coated Cover Stock PMS 300 Brown PMS 168 NOTE: Not all colors provide high contrast on all products. NOTE: Spot colors will be converted for digital printing. Exact match to PMS ink color cannot be guaranteed. Metallic inks not available. Post-it Flag Sets Burgundy PMS 215 OPNMP OPNMF Process PMS 347 Gold Metallic PMS 872 Teal PMS 320 Neon Lime Neon Pink Neon Note Pad Set Metallic PMS 877 Purple PMS 527 Post-it Notes PMS 185 Not available for all products. 3" x 3" Note Pad Standard Colors and Full-Color Stock Art Post-it Mini-sets with Cover (OPCMP, OPCMF) 1/2" flags. See above for standard spot color inks for cover. Coated Cover Post-it Flag Sets OPCMP Post-it Flag Sets OPCMF Post-it Note Pad Cover (PC34) See page 40 for standard spot color inks for notes. See above for standard spot color inks for cover. Recycled paper available call for pricing. Coated Cover 3" x 4" Note Pad Scotch Pocket Pack Lint Sheets (PCLS) Coated cover stock. Artwork supplied will be printed over stock background. For best results use dark, solid imprint. Background may show through light colored imprint. See above for standard spot color inks for cover. Stock Background Design Printed on Coated Cover Stock Background Designs for Cover: Satin Design Beige Stripe Design Post-it On The Go Pack (PCOGS) Coated cover stock. Stock art background design for cover is optional. List of contents will be printed on back of cover. Recycled paper available call for pricing. Coated Cover Post-it Notes Sky Tab Label Satin Design (Optional for Cover) Post-it On The Go Pack (PCOGPP45) Packaged in clear zip-closure poly bag. Recycled paper available. Other flag writing tools available. Recycled paper available on notes call for pricing. Coated Poster Paper Insert Electric Post-it Notes Tab Label Optional Adder Clear Zip-Closure Poly Bag Post-it Flag Writing Tools Contour Series. See additional product details on page 42. www.3m.com/ndl 41
See General Information and Specifications (page 32 38) for minimum order and restrictions. Note: Exact match to colors shown cannot be guaranteed. Not all colors provide high contrast on all dispenser, barrel and paper colors. PMS number listed next to Standard Color is a very close representation of standard color. Standard Colors for Products Post-it Flag Writing Tools CONTOUR SERIES 5/16" flags. No imprint on flags. Imprint area of the barrel is opaque. Post-it Logo is pre-printed on all barrels. Caps are clear with colored inset. See page 41 for standard spot color inks for barrel. TRIO SERIES 5/16" flags. No imprint on flags. Imprint area of the barrel is Opaque. See page 41 for standard spot color inks for barrel. Lanyard (WILANYARDC) Cord w/clear Clip CLASSIC SERIES 3/8" flags. No imprint on flags. Imprint area of the WIPFC barrel is Opaque. Imprint area of the WIHFC barrel is Translucent. Post-it Logo is pre-printed on all barrels. See page 41 for standard spot color inks for barrel. Lanyard (WILANYARD) Translucent Glitter Caps: WIMFC: Flag Permanent Marker WIPFCCR: Flag Ball Point Pen WIGFCCR: Flag Gel Pen WIHFCCR: Flag Highlighter WIPHFC: Flag, Pen and Highlighter Combo Opaque Caps and Barrel Translucent Glitter Caps and Barrel Translucent Glitter Caps and Barrel Translucent Glitter Caps and Barrel Flag Pen Options (WIPFC) Flag Black Barrel with Black Rubber Grip Flag Barrel with Black Rubber Grip Black Permanent Marker Flag Black Grip and Barrel with Black Cap Black Ball Point Pen Flag Grip and Barrel with Black Cap Black Gel Pen Flag Black Grip and Black Barrel with Black Cap Highlighter Flag Grip and Barrel with Cap Highlighter Flag Grip and Barrel with Cap Highlighter Flag Grip and Barrel with Cap Highlighter Flag Grip and Barrel with Cap Flag Highlighter Flag Highlighter Flag Highlighter Flag Highlighter Flag Highlighter Options (WIHFC) Flag Highlighter Barrel Flag Highlighter Barrel Flag Pink Flag Cord w/clear Clip Black Cord w/clear Clip Barrel with Rubber Grip Pen Pink Barrel Pink Highlighter SIGN HERE Flags (PREMFL) 3/8" SIGN HERE Flag with Black Text and Arrow Imprint No custom imprint on flags Barrel with Pink Rubber Grip and Pink Ribbon Imprint Pink Flag (WIPFCPIR) Executive Gift Box (WIPHGB) Executive Gift Set shown with Pink flag highlighter and Black flag pen. Additional colors available. 42 3M Promotional Products 2010
Post-it Designer 2 Dispensers (TFD2D1, TFD2D2) See page 41 for standard spot color inks for dispensers. One flag color per TFD2D1 dispenser. One flag set per TFD2D2 dispenser. / / TFD2D1 Single 1" Flags TFD2D2 Duo 1/2" Flags Opaque Plastic Dispenser Opaque Plastic Dispenser Standard Colors Post-it Flag Pad (TFCF3) 1" flags All three flag colors per pad. See page 41 for standard spot color inks for back card. Back Card Flag Flag Flag Post-it Durable Filing Tabs (TFCFD2, TFCFD1) Tabs cannot be customized. See page 41 for standard spot color inks for back card. 1" Tab TFCFD2 1" Tab Back Card 2" Tab TFCFD1 Back Card Post-it TL450 Pop-Up Note Dispenser (TL450) See page 41 for standard dispenser imprint colors. See page 40 for standard spot color inks for notes. Packaged in clear zip-closure poly bag. Other flag writing tools available. Front Black Back Post-it Pop-Up Notes Optional Adder TL450 Dispenser Packaged in clear zip-closure poly bag Post-it Flag Writing Tools Contour Series. See additional product details on page 42. Post-it DS330 Pop-Up Note Dispenser (DS330) and Executive Gift Set (TPJDS330GB) See page 41 standard spot color inks for dispenser. See page 40 for standard spot color inks for notes. and plain paper NOT available for TPJDS330GB. Not all paper colors are available for all products. Recycled paper available. Full color stock art available for paper insert. See page 40. DS330 Dispenser Crystal Clear Top Black Base Paper Insert Executive Gift Set (TPJDS330GB) Executive Gift Box Matte Black Post-it Pop-Up Notes Standard w/ruled Lines (TPJDS330GB only) Post-it DS100 Pop-Up Note and Flag Dispenser (DS100) and Executive Gift Set (TPJDS100GB) See page 41 for standard dispenser imprint colors. See page 40 for standard spot color inks for notes. paper NOT available for TPJDS100GB. No imprint on flags. Recycled paper available call for pricing. DS100 Dispenser Tinted Clear Top Black Base Post-it Flags 1" Executive Gift Set (TPJDS100GB) Post-it Pop-Up Notes Standard Executive Gift Box Matte Black Post-it Brand PRO330 Gift Set (PRO330) See page 41 for standard spot color inks for dispenser and flag pen barrel. No imprint on notes. PRO330 Dispenser with Pink Base PRO330 Dispenser Pink Gift Bag (Translucent) Pink Ribbon Flag Pen See additional product details on page 42. Post-it Pop-Up Notes Neon Pink Die-Cut Flower www.3m.com/ndl 43
MOREGreat Ideas! NEW Professionalcreative Fast Reliable With 3M, Artwork is a SNAP! QUALITY ORIGINAL Looking for more specifics? Visit www.3m.com/ndl to download: Solutions SIMPLE 3 Artwork checklist for art preparation 3 Product templates for designers 3 Color swatches for products and imprint colors 3 General artwork guidelines (overview) RECOGNIZED Attached to your favorite design studio? Go ahead and use them! To help ensure your 3M Promotional Product meets your design expectations, we have posted our product templates and artwork specifications on-line! Download is open to the public no passwords needed! Download Templates at: www.3m.com/templates Not a professional designer? We thought of you, too. We ve created general artwork guidelines and concept templates that can help walk you through the creative process. Note FAX Distributor P.O. to 507-625-2685 or send via e-mail as directed above. If available, also send a copy of the expected artwork with the purchase order. 3M stays current on all the popular graphic applications, including Photoshop, Illustrator, FreeHand, QuarkXPress, InDesign, PageMaker and CorelDRAW. We support the entire library of Adobe Post Script Type 1 fonts and a broad range of graphic files including TIFF, GIF, PICT, EPS, PSD, AI, BMP. We evaluate the readiness of the artwork that we receive according to PPAI s Sm@rt standards and our specifications. Artwork is ready if we can use it for printing without modifications that incur extra charges or cause delays. (Go to www.ppai.org for more information about Sm@rt artwork readiness standards.) This key is for Sm@rt Code symbols used in this catalog. For more information on Sm@rt Codes or to review a complete key, please visit: www.smart-artwork.org Sm@rt Code Artwork Description Minimum Resolution Raster image* 300 File Contents File may contain vector elements It s Easy to Send 3M Your Artwork! Three ways to send us your art choose whichever is most convenient to you! E-mail the completed files to: art@3mpromote.com Be sure to indicate in subject line that the PO is included. This mailbox can be used for art, PO or both. The subject line should reflect what is sent. Examples: PO#1234 Artwork Only PO#1234 PO Only PO#1234 Artwork and PO Go to www.3m.com/ndl and click Submit Artwork. Be sure to indicate distributor name & PO#. 3M Promotional Markets 2020 Lookout Drive North Mankato, MN 56003 Minimum Requirements Spot Color Only NOTE: All colors in file must be specified using either a known library (e.g. Pantone ) or the supplier s standard colors. Colors printed on product may or may not match colors assigned in file (e.g. black and white art used for color imprint). Raster image* 300 File may contain vector elements NOTE: File may also contain spot colors for vector elements. Vector image or 1200 DPI bitmap N/A File contains ONLY vector elements 4-Color Process or Digital Printing Only Colorless Decorating NOTE: File colors are used to convey image features only. Decoration does not show file color. Used for engraving, embossing, etching, etc. *Minimum resolution is for raster image at finished imprint size. Raster image means grayscale or color file. E-MAIL WEB MAIL Adobe, Freehand, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, PageMaker, InDesign and CorelDRAW are trademarks of their respective owners. 44 3M Promotional Products 2010
On Time Service TRUST SPECIALTY CUSTOM promote SEEN Sales Tools for Our Valued Distributors QUICK & EASY to Use the First Time! Sell More! Show design concepts with virtual samples. Personalize flyers to enhance your professional image. Customize flyers to focus buyer attention. Target reorder sales opportunities. Use our images, copy, logos, and links. Make More Money! Special distributor-only offers and rebates for registered distributors. Target reorder sales opportunities. Stay Informed! Order acknowledgements and status notices by e-mail. Shipment tracking numbers. Invoices by e-mail. Save Time! Instant tracking numbers. Fast on-line store purchases. Quickly see final art from shipped orders. No waiting for art department to see customer s artwork with our FREE graphic viewer. FREE Graphic Viewer! View customer supplied graphics on YOUR computer on-line at www.3m.com/ndl. Click the Graphic Viewer tab at the top of the page. No Sweat Artwork! See customer s art on your computer. Find final art from past orders. General instructions for sales professionals. Detailed instructions for professional designers. Full featured templates. 55850 Creating Marketing Materials? Effective VALUE Download high-resolution product photos right from the web page no extra steps, no passwords and no waiting. Simply click the link under each photo to download it to your computer. Artwork Tips Sales Tools Register for our Distributor ONLY Website and let our sales tools help you! Go to www.3m.com/promote and click on the icon.