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November 1, 2026 · 7 min read · Customer file cleanup & prepressWhat 'print-ready' means: a 7-point checklist for print shopsSeven checks that separate a file a customer calls finished from one your press can actually run, and how to verify each one in Acrobat in about a minute.

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