File Format #
We accept vectors in EPS, SVG & AI format.
Color Profile #
Accepted color profile is sRGB.
Technical Requirements #
- Files must be compatible with Adobe Illustrator CC.
- Vectors designed using Live Trace are permitted as long as they are presented organized and tidy.
- The layers must be arranged properly, using various layers if necessary. The names of each layer must be written correctly in English.
- All fonts used for the designs must be free for commercial use. The fonts can only be outlined in the following circumstances: – When the style and shape of the font is an essential part of the design. – In the case the font has an effect applied to it that does not allow the text to remain without being traced. – If the font is created by the same author as the design. Texts that do not fall into these categories must remain editable so our users are able to use them correctly.
Bad practices #
- rasterized Shapes
- Designs with only one element or elements that are too simple will not be accepted. In the case that the element is correct but too simple, it is recommended to present it in a themed pack with other similar designs.
- Icons and pictograms will only be accepted when they are presented as part of a collection and have some complexity regarding color, details, etc. We have whole category for icons only.
Ethical Issues #
Photographs containing violent, pornographic or sensitive content that we consider could, in some way, offend our users will not be accepted.
Legal issues and copyrights #
Plagiarism and copyright: Designs that are too similar to others in concept or technique will not be accepted. In the case a published design is thought to copy or plagiarize the content of another seller, it will be removed immediately. This infraction is very severe and if committed by any user, the offer of collaboration may be finalized.
Logos, trademarked brands and characters: Designs that contain logos or brands with Copyright will not be accepted. The same applies to designs containing fictional characters that are too similar to those registered by other companies. The only exception to this rule are social media icons.
Fonts: All fonts used in the designs must be free for commercial use. The only exception are those fonts created by the seller of the design.
Editorial design and images with templates: Photos cannot be included in the the editable files. The photo may only be included in the design preview JPG shown on the website and it must be free for commercial use. In this case, the message IMAGE NOT INCLUDED must be displayed on the preview image.
