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| Artwork
Charges: |
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If supplying artwork electronically see Electronic
Art Preparation information. |
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Artwork charges:
When we prepare your camera-ready artwork, a fee will be charged.
Estimates will be provided per individual job. $70.00 per
hour. |
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Color Separations:
Call for quote. Minimum charge $350.00. NOTE:
Multiple sets, additional art charges and lead times will be quoted
upon receipt of artwork. Artwork must be clean, crisp and sharp; black
on white copy. No pre-screened art. |
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Templates:
For printing and artwork guidelines, refer to the template packet
or visit Post-it Note Templates |
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| Assortability: |
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Not Available. |
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| Bleeds: |
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Not Available. |
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| Cancellation
Charge: |
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All orders are considered firm and cannot be canceled except on written
authorization from factory. If 3M's factory authorizes the cancellation,
then 3M will charge the customer a cancellation fee of $55.00(X)
plus any accrued charges (artwork, proofs, materials, etc.). |
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| Colors
of Cloth: |
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White or Blue |
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| Copy
Change: |
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Not Available. |
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| Copyrights: |
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When orders are printed to customer's specifications, the purchaser
agrees to assume any liability resulting from actions or demands brought
against supplier for copyright infringement. |
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| Exact
Reruns: |
| No
additional art charges within one year. Reorders must include:
Original 3M-to-distributor invoice number. Complete order information,
i.e., size, paper color, ink color(s). Minimum order: Normal
catalog minimums apply. Extra charges will be added for each reorder
for applicable items. |
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| Fonts: |
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The
smallest acceptable font size is 14 points, bold, no serif. |
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Adobe Postscript
Type 1 fonts accepted. |
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| Imprint
Area: |
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6"
x 7" Cloth (approx.): Imprint area: 4" x 5". |
| NOTE:
Spot color results are best when imprint is dominant. Legibility of
register marks are not guaranteed. |
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| Ink
Colors: |
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Popular
Standard Ink Colors for Scotch-Brite® Cloth: |
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Black
Blue/PMS 300
Brown/PMS 168
Burgundy/PMS 215
Green/PMS 347 |
Purple/PMS
527
Red/PMS 185
Teal/PMS 320
Yellow/Process Yellow |
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PMS
number listed next to Standard Color is a very close representation
of standard color. Exact match cannot be guaranteed. |
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No
metallic, fluorescent or custom mix inks. |
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No
reverse prints. |
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NOTE:
For optimal results, 4-color process recommended on white cloth only. |
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| Insert
Charges: |
| Call for quote.
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| NOTE:
Inserts or labels must arrive at the factory within three (3)
days of a complete order/proof approval, or the delivery schedule
will be affected. |
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| Labeling
Charges: |
| If
labels are supplied by 3M, there will be a set-up charge of $15.00(G)
per set of labels and a per label charge of $0.15(G). |
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| Minimum
Order: |
| Scotch-Brite®
High Performance Cleaning Cloth |
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1
color imprint..........................200 |
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2,3, or 4 color imprint................500 |
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| Negative
Retention: |
| 3M
retains negatives up to 18 months for items ordered at normal catalog
minimums. |
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| Overrun
& Underrun Charges: |
| Orders
are subject to maximum over/underrun of 10%. |
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| Packaging
Charges and Requirements: |
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Shipped bulk.
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Case quantity/weight:
200/5 lbs. |
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Individually
finseal wrapped with insert card: add $0.35 (G) per unit
– all quantities. |
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Special
packaging: Call for quote. |
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| Plates,
Screens, and Set-up Charges: |
| No
charge. |
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| Pricing: |
| Pricing
subject to change without notice. Prices are based on a single product
configuration. The price for a particular product configuration will
be determined by the total quantity of that product configuration
on a single purchase order shipment. Orders requesting multiple shipments
will be priced using the total quantity of that product configuration
on each requested shipment. Orders for immediate shipment bill at
the prices in effect on the order date. Orders specifying a future
delivery are billed at prices in effect on the requested shipment
date. |
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| Production
Rush Charges: |
| "Rush"
service may be available with handling charge – call for quote
and approval. Catalog quantities only. For unlisted quantities –
call for quote. For normal production time on products, see individual
product pages. 3M will make a good faith effort to ship orders within
the production times listed in the price grids. |
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| Production
Time: |
| Fifteen (15)
working days, after receipt of complete order or after approval of
proof. |
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| Proof
Charges: |
| Available
on request with order. When a proof is requested, additional production
time may be necessary. Call for confirmation of final delivery schedule. |
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Mandatory
Press Proof required for: |
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–
All quantities of 2,500 or greater. |
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–
4-color process for any quantity |
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Black
and white photostat: $12.00(G). |
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Color
Digital Proof: $31.25(G). |
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Press
Proof: $72.00(G) 1-3 colors; $125.00 (G) 4 color. |
| NOTE:
To ensure customer satisfaction, we require a product proof for all
4-color process orders to ensure color expectations. This process
takes five (5) working days to produce— for pricing, call
for quote. Otherwise, a matchprint must accompany the order. Matchprints
must be on uncoated stock and be printed in an offset manner. |
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| Shipping
Charges and Requirements: |
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Prices are F.O.B.
point of shipment with transportation charges prepaid and charged.
When routing is not specified on the order, 3M will use the most direct
or least expensive method, at 3M's option. |
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Special Delivery
Requirements: If shipment of merchandise requires inside delivery
or other special handling, instructions must be clearly described
on order form. NOTE: Shippers will charge extra for this service. |
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Drop Shipments:
Orders may be shipped to more than one location. The request to
drop ship part of an order to additional locations must be received
with the order to ensure an accurate delivery schedule. 3M will charge
$5.50(G) for each additional location and method. If specific
drop shipment addresses and/or shipping labels do not arrive at 3M's
factory within three (3) days of a complete order/proof approval,
then the delivery schedule will be affected. |
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Delay Shipments:
Orders requesting partial shipments to be made at different intervals
are subject to a $20.00(G) additional charge per shipment.
The entire dollar amount for product ordered, plus extra charges,
will be invoiced at the time of the first partial shipment. The entire
order must be shipped within 180 days from 3M's receipt of the original
order. The original order must indicate the complete delivery schedule.
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Inventory
Release: Orders requesting partial shipments to be made at different
intervals are subject to a $65.00(G) additional charge per
shipment. The product will be invoiced with each release as shipped
and each release is subject to the $65.00(G) release charge
per design. The maximum order size to qualify is catalogue end column.
First release must equal at least one-third of the total PO quantity.
The distributor must sign agreement of these terms prior to production.
The entire order must be shipped and billed within 180 days from 3M's
receipt of the original order. |
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Freight Claims:
Customer is legally responsible when merchandise is consigned
to carrier. |
| Speculative
Samples: |
| Speculative
samples are approximate representations of custom printed products.
They are made for raising customer interest. Speculative sample artwork
quality is only suitable to convey design concepts. A
speculative sample is not a press proof. |
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There
are two basic kinds of speculative samples: |
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Virtual
Samples: Computer files that are viewed on computer screen
and/or printed with a desktop printer. Readily sent via e-mail
as PDF files. Virtual samples are available for all products
shown. |
| (2)
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Prototypes:
Physical mockups; usually made of paper. Prototypes are subject
to availability. |
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Art
Requirements: Artwork and layout instructions are needed with
all speculative sample requests. Three types of artwork can be used: |
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| (a)
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Mechanical
– literature, label, photo, etc. |
| (b)
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Digital
Files – including: .eps, .tif, .jpg, .ai, .bmp |
| (c)
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Internet
– images downloaded or captured from the
web (.jpg or .gif). Must be cropped to show intent. |
| NOTE:
3M will not create original artwork such as photography, illustrations
or most typeset copy for speculative samples. |
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Pricing:
Pricing varies by product and complexity of design. Call for pricing
and additional information on how speculative samples can be ordered.
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