Thesis Digital File Printing

The minimum print time for a thesis sent as a file is 1 week.

 

A thesis submitted as an electronic document will be printed as is, if using illustrations that are separate files you must include and link them as instructed by the program that created the document, if using specialty fonts you must do the same.

 

Our preferred file format is PDF for PC but we will accept files in the any of the following formats:

·         PDF (PC and Mac)  Please embed any fonts within the pdf if there are any questions about this process please email or phone.

 

Files may be dropped off at our office or mailed to the following address:

Acme Bookbinding 100 Cambridge St. P.O. Box 290699 Charlestown Ma 02129- 0212

Internet file transfer is also available via ftp to the following site:

 

http://acmebook.net/sftp-app/Thesis_app.html

 

Send a SINGLE file if just Black and white, send 3 files if color, 1 BW, 1 for color pages, and 1 unified file we can check for collation purposes. Avoid sending multiple files (for instance 1 file per chapter) if possible as we bill at $60/hour for computer time.

 

If work is from an APPLE computer please put MAC at the end of your job folders name.

 

 We can't take files that are simply placed at the site root. Place your work in a folder then send the folder You can not consider your work submitted unless these instructions are followed.

 

 Please make certain that you send us the version of your work that you want us to print. You will not be able to delete files or place files with the same name on the site to correct mistakes due to security considerations, call (617) - 242 - 1100 or Email when your work has been successfully sent or if you encounter problems. Give the EXACT name of the folder you placed on our site.