{"id":26331,"date":"2016-07-27T10:27:26","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T15:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spdc.wpengine.com\/?page_id=26331"},"modified":"2025-05-27T08:55:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T13:55:51","slug":"printing-errors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/policies\/printing-errors","title":{"rendered":"Printing Errors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/printing_errors.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=crop&h=574&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=1024&s=c4aaeaf8396977b8a92b011fd6b6eb23\" alt=\"Two hands on a laptop designing a song and lyrics booklet with a pink and floral design.\" class=\"wp-image-29813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/printing_errors.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=574&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.0&amp;w=1024&amp;s=c4aaeaf8396977b8a92b011fd6b6eb23 1024w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/printing_errors.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=168&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.0&amp;w=300&amp;s=70e99dea583fbcf9696c8cf51dd1b49f 300w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/printing_errors.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=431&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.0&amp;w=768&amp;s=00eb4b8baafb796c4861a903e993b3d0 768w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/printing_errors.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.0&amp;w=1200&amp;s=ac51c9a2017b4ff699fef85a379a866b 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As an online printer, we know errors can happen. Smartpress is not liable for printing errors in a final online printing product caused by any of the following reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Printing Errors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Spelling, grammar, or punctuation<\/li><li>Incorrect <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/printing-basics\/vector-graphics-vs-raster-images\">graphics<\/a> and design elements<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/color-ink\/color-space\">Color<\/a> transparency issues<\/li><li>Damaged <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/printing-basics\/print-fonts\">fonts<\/a><\/li><li>Overprints (printing one color on top of another or \u201ctrapping\u201d)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">File Setup Errors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Smartpress is also not responsible for improper file setup, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/printing-basics\/bleed-borders\">Bleeds<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/printing-basics\/bleed-borders\">Crop marks<\/a><\/li><li>Finished product size<\/li><li>Die lines<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/product-resources\/brochure-folding-ideas\">Folds<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/paper-scoring\">scores<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/print-with-perforation\">perforations<\/a><\/li><li>Page alignment<\/li><li>Page orientation<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Smartpress does not make any changes to design elements in the digital print file without customer approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions about this or any printing services, please <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/contact\">contact customer service<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an online printer, we know errors can happen. 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