Frequently Asked Questions

  • PDF is preferred, JPG or TIF are also acceptable image files.  You may provide PNG but it must be converted to PDF before printing and colors may not come out correct.   Program files will have additional charges.

  • We prefer email (please provide name, phone, color/BW, size, and number of sets) or website uploads (20MB max). This way your order is ready for you when you arrive.  If sending different print sizes, please put the print size in the file name.  If bringing in a USB please put your print files in a folder named Print or Boomerang, not inside any other folder.

  • Our large format printers go up to 42” wide by any reasonable length (10 feet). Our high-speed printers have a maximum of 36” by reasonable length.  Our small format printers go up to 13x19 (28lb only).

  • Booklets must be in Pages format and have a total page count that is divisible by 4.  PDF files in Spreads format will not print correctly when printing double-sided. 

  • Large format:  Media is on roll stock.  We offer 20lb, 24lb and 35lb matte finish.  We also offer satin or gloss photo stock, 20lb vellum, 4 mil Mylar (matte or clear), white Mylar, and Tyvek (limited supply).

    Small Format:  Media is in cut sheets.  We have 20lb, 24lb, 90lb index, 80lb gloss book, 110lb gloss cover, and 120lb cover(single sided only) in letter and tabloid sizes.  In 12x18 60lb and 120lb cover.  In 13x19 28lb only.

  • We have spiral (round holes) or comb (rectangle holes) with plastic spines.  Saddle stapling has a maximum of 52 pages per booklet (13 pages stapled).  We also have Acco prongs for legal or 3-hole binding.  Edge binding is a black folded cardstock that is stapled to the left edge of a set of blueprints. We do not offer Perfect binding.

  • We generally turnaround most jobs within 2 hours.  Small orders are usually faster. Larger orders will take longer. Generally next-day.

  • Our pricing is based on total square foot of the order for blueprints/large format.  It is based on total number of impressions per order for document/small format.  Because of the various number of pages and sizes in every job we are able to quote only if you email us the file in advance.