Printing Specifications
American Printing & Copying's production center in Colorado Springs, CO offers a variety of digital, offset and large format printing and copying methods to provide you with the best product for your specific needs.
Offset Press
For offset printing in one to four ink colors, please prepare your files with spot color inks. We use Pantone ink colors for the best match.
For offset printing in process color, please prepare your files with process colors only.
Minimum Paper Size
3.54" x 3.94"
Maximum Paper Size
13.375" x 17.75"
Digital Printing
Minimum Paper Size
3.5625" x 5.5"
Maximum Paper Size
13" x 19"
Non-printing Area
.125" from all edges
Paper Weight
Between 20# bond and
14 pt cover (64 - 300 g/m2)
Maximum Copy Resolution
1800 dpi x 600 dpi
Staple Capacity
Flat staple up to 100 sheets
Saddle stitch up to 50 sheets
Black & White Copying
Minimum Paper Size
7.17" x 5.5"
Maximum Paper Size
12.36" x 18.11"
Non-printing Area
2mm from all edges
Paper Weight
Between 20# bond and 120# cover
Maximum Copy Resolution
600 dpi
Staple Capacity
Flat staple up to 100 sheets
Saddle stitch up to 20 sheets
Large Format Printing
All large format products are printed using UV curable inks and are printed in full color.
Minimum or maximum sizes depend on the material being used. Most rigid substrates can be printed up to 48” x 96” while banners can be as long as 200 feet.