Someone recently asked a group of graphic designers what considerations they keep in mind when designing for accessibility. I thought this was an excellent question, since the point of graphic design is communicating an idea clearly in a visual way, and other marketing-related activities and projects communicate a company’s message through written, video, audio, or other means.

The first rule of creating print-ready files is: Ask the printer. Different types of printing use different types of equipment, and different types of equipment require different specifications. The second rule is to make sure you cover these bases:

This is a surprisingly big and complicated question, and I hope this helps answer it for you.