Tips on
Creating
Tarpaulin
Designs

– Printing tarpaulin is a cost-effective way of
disseminating information.
– Where is the best way to post a tarpaulin?
– What is the most common error in printing
tarpaulin?

Here are some tips on how we can
design tarpaulin
1. Open a new document in Adobe Photoshop
with the actual size of the tarpaulin you want
to print. This will reduce the fears of pixelated
images because you are working in actual size
of the print.
2. Set the resolution of the file to 150-300 PPI.

Here are some tips on how we can
design tarpaulin
3. Use a high resolution image. If your using
google images to search for images there is an
option on the left side wherein you can limit the
search according to size. This will increase your
chances of finding a good image.
4. Always press shift in resizing an image; this will
keep the image in its height-width ratio.

Here are some tips on how we can
design tarpaulin
5. Insert texts that are in high contrast with its
background. For example, Yellow letters are
useless against a background with white clouds
unless you will put stroke or glows in your text.
6. Avoid to much clutter. A large variety of images
doesn’t necessarily translate to a better output.