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Why do you need bleed on artwork for packaging?

Wondering why you need to apply bleed to your print artwork? Confused what bleed even means, and what the benefits are for your packaging?

If you’re looking for answers, listen to what our team have to say on the subject of using a bleed in printing. Printed packaging questions answered by our team of trusted experts.

Why do you need bleed in printing and packaging artwork?

Essentially what the bleed does is to create an overlap of the artwork compared to where we trim.

For more answers to your printed packaging questions from our team of trusted experts, check out the rest of this series or view the full library by clicking ‘view all’.

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