Build a creator-to-maker PNG handoff

What you will do

• Create a maker-readable product package.
• Validate placement, companion-file decisions, and proof requirements.

Before you start

• Complete the beginner project.
• Obtain the current product template and maker requirements.

Steps

0 of 5 steps

• 1. Set up the product templateDocument printable area, bleed, safe areas, and restricted zones.
• 2. Prepare the approved packageInclude the PNG, retained source, notes, and required companion file.
• 3. Complete maker preflightConfirm the order, revision, product, material, machine, preset, and placement.
• 4. Evaluate a proofRecord the setup, acceptance criteria, observations, and disposition.
• 5. Correct and reverify if needed (optional)Issue a controlled revision when the first proof reveals a problem.

Done when

• The package is complete and revision-controlled.
• A qualified maker can execute the intended setup without guessing.
• Proof results are measured against defined criteria.
• Any correction is reverified.