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How to Submit Your Design

For Creative Printing and Laser Engraving, customers may choose one of three options:

1. Design Online

Use our online product designer to create your design directly on the product.
This option ensures correct sizing and placement automatically.

2. Upload Your Own Design

Upload a completed design file that meets the file requirements listed below.

3. Design Assistance

Select Design Assistance at checkout and let us prepare a professional, production-ready layout for you.

Accepted File Types (Creative Printing & Laser Engraving)

Customers may upload only the following file formats depending on the product:

  • JPEG (.jpg / .jpeg)

  • PNG (.png)

  • SVG (.svg)

  • PDF (.pdf)

Other file types ( AI, EPS, etc.) are not accepted for upload at this time.

Design Assistance Options

If your file needs adjustment or you’d prefer professional help, choose one of the following services:

Basic Setup — $10

Ideal if you already have a finished design file but need it adjusted for production.

  • Resize and position your artwork to fit the product correctly

  • Includes 1 round of edits for adjustments

Standard Layout — $20

Perfect if you have the design elements but need help putting them together.

  • Arrange your provided images, text, and concept into a balanced, professional layout

  • Includes 2 revisions to fine-tune the design

Full Custom Design — $49

Recommended if you want us to handle everything from start to finish.

  • Complete custom design based on your concept or vision

  • Includes up to 3 revisions to ensure the final result meets your expectations

File Guidelines by Service Type

Creative Printing

Applies to:

  • Personalized Sublimation Mugs & Tumblers

  • Custom Invitations

  • Window & Door Lettering (Cut Vinyl)

  • Custom Vinyl Stickers

File Requirements

  • Artwork must be submitted at final print size

  • Raster images (JPEG/PNG) should be high resolution (300 DPI recommended)

  • Avoid screenshots or low-resolution images

  • Colors may vary slightly due to printing and material processes

  • For vinyl lettering and stickers:

    • Solid, clean artwork is best

    • Avoid extremely fine details

Laser Engraving

Applies to:

  • Solid Wood Plaques & Signs

  • Bamboo Cutting Boards

  • Slate Coasters & Boards

  • Leather Keychains & Luggage Tags

  • Powder-Coated Tumblers

File Requirements

  • Black artwork on a transparent or white background is recommended

  • No gradients, shading, or photographic images

  • Clean lines and strong contrast engrave best

  • Text should be clear and legible at final size

  • Fine details may not engrave cleanly depending on material

3D Printing Services

PrecisionMade DFW offers production of 3D printed parts from customer-provided, print-ready files.

Applies to:

  • Functional parts

  • Decorative items

  • Branded or custom objects

Accepted Files

  • STL

  • STEP

  • Or a link to a public 3D model (e.g., Thingiverse, Printables)

Important Notes

  • Files must be fully print-ready

  • No custom 3D modeling or design services are offered at this time

  • If you don’t have a 3D printable file, we can provide guidance in selecting a file from publicly available 3D model repositories.

  • We do not modify geometry beyond basic print preparation

Proofing & Production

  • Orders are produced exactly as approved

  • Proofs are provided when applicable or when Design Assistance is selected

  • Customer approval is required before production begins

  • Once approved, changes may require additional fees

Common Issues That Can Cause Delays

  • Low-resolution images

  • Incorrect sizing or proportions

  • Designs with fine details not suitable for engraving or cutting

  • Files not optimized for the selected product

Not Sure If Your File Is Ready?

You may still upload your file and leave a note at checkout.
If any issues are found, we’ll contact you before production begins.

PrecisionMade DFW is committed to delivering clean, professional, and precisely produced products—every order, every time.

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