Digital File Checklist
- Files must be sent by the deadline.
- Specify what paper type and size you want from below.
- Only send PDF files, with the ink color in the file name (e.g. Yourname_blue.pdf)
Paper Choices
Letter Size Paper (8.5 x 11″) – up to 30 sheets
Classic Crest Brilliant White (standard)
A little bit more premium than copy paper
A little bit more premium than copy paper
Salmon
Cardstock
Cardstock
Solar Yellow
Tan
Terra Green
Tabloid Size Paper (11 x 17″) – up to 20 sheets
Pumice
A textured, recycled off-white sheet.
(Mohawk Paper)
A textured, recycled off-white sheet.
(Mohawk Paper)
White
regular ol’ copy paper!
regular ol’ copy paper!
Bright Blue
Ivory
Advice for setup of digital files?
- The easiest way is to just create a grayscale file.
- For multiple inks, you can use “layers” in Adobe software, Procreate, Canva, etc. Keep each in grayscale, 1 for each ink color, and export the layers separately.
- For color photographs, you can use Spectrolite software (mac only) to separate for Riso inks.
- Follow the tips below:

Confused? Don’t worry, we’ll cover all this during the workshop.