The following are Frequently Asked Questions about our Printing: Why are multiple ink colors so important? Just the addition of a second ink color raises the perceived value and effectiveness of the bottle dramatically. When one of the ink colors matches the cap color it adds even more excitement to the product. An effective use of color is a wise investment. The better and more attractive the bottle ... the longer it will stay in use ... and the longer the advertising message will be seen! Can I print in multiple locations on the bottle for no extra charge? Yes. We do not charge per location, but per ink color. What is the imprint area? Click What is the “Neck” of the Bottle? The “Neck” is the upper portion of our dual chamber bottles. This applies to our Tall 28, T30, Xtreme 28 and AV26. There is no extra charge for printing 1 color on the neck of the bottle using 1 of the bottle body ink colors. Do you provide imprint art templates? Yes. Click for details. What are “Running costs”? “Running Costs” are charges for additional ink colors. First ink color is included in the bottle cost. How much are they? Running cost is 25˘ (g) per ink color. What ink colors can I use? Any ink color in the Pantone PMS color book. How many ink colors can I use? We can print up to 8 spot colors or in 4-Color Process with perfect registration. What is 4-Color process? This is a printing process by which we can print multiple colors by using just 4 “process” ink colors. 4-Color process is necessary for photographic reproductions and ... since we charge per ink color, it is more cost efficient that printing with 5 or more spot colors. Click for details. When should I consider using 4-Color process? When a photographic reproduction is necessary or when the logo or image contains more than 4 colors. Can I get my logo in different colors in the same 150 piece minimum order? ... or is each logo color a new order? Yes. You can get your logo in different colors for an ink color changing charge of $20 (g) per ink color, and a 50 bottle per ink color minimum. How can I see a sample of what I’m getting before I buy? Free random sample from distributor Free virtual sample with your logo (computer file) Free color paper print out of sample with your logo Pre-Production printed sample with your logo - click for details. What is “Camera Ready” Art? “Camera Ready” art is art that is in it’s final form ... ready to face the camera (or computer) for transferring the image to film and then to the silk screen for printing. What if I don’t have “Camera Ready” art? We can make your art camera ready. There is no charge for the first 1/2 hour of artist time* click for details. What is the best way for me to get my art to California Springs for printing? Art files can be emailed to “Art_Dudes@CaliforniaSprings.com" or it can be sent by mail on CD, Zip Disk, or Floppy. What is the best format for me to use in creating my art? Please click for complete information. How do I prepare art for Custom Lenticular? Please click for complete information.