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How to Design a Shelf Talker?

Learn how to design and prepare your Shelf Talker for global print with Cloudprinter.com in just a few simple steps.

Download Shelf Talker Templates in all available sizes in AI and PDF formats via the link.

With the help of the templates, you can prepare the file for print in your Adobe Illustrator simply and easily.

*While preparing your file for print, you’ll have to exclude the bleeds layer.

Follow these 4 simple steps to design your Shelf Talker for print: 


1. Choose Shelf Talker size
Check available sizes before sending your Shelf Talker for global print with Cloudprinter.com. 

2. Add assembly tab 

The assembly tab is the 50.8 mm (2 in) top piece zone of your shelf talker. Don't forget to add the assembly tab to your shelf talker.

3. Set bleeds
Add 3 mm (0.125 in) to each side of your shelf talker. Keep in mind that bleeds should be added to the full size of your shelf talker + assembly tab 50.8 mm (2 in).

4. Prepare the Shelf Talker file for printing 

- Set 300 DPI resolution

- Choose RGB print

- Save the file in PDF/X-4

Well done! Now you can print your Shelf Talker all over the world as close to the delivery destination as possible.