Artwork Specifications
Upload vector or high-resolution raster files, include bleed and cut lines, and specify color profile (CMYK or Pantone) to avoid color mismatch in print.
Using a standardized Marketing Decals Template reduces errors in artwork and material selection, records approvals and permissions, and creates a single retrievable record for production and compliance. It streamlines vendor handoff and preserves evidence of authority for disputes.
The template is used by internal marketing teams, external print vendors, and facilities or property managers responsible for placement and compliance.
Signatory and approver roles vary by organization size; capture roles explicitly to avoid later disputes.
Typically provides final artwork, confirms color and material choices, signs off on proofs, and assumes responsibility for brand compliance and payment authorization.
Responsible for verifying file specifications, production constraints, shipping timelines, and providing the invoice and proof of fulfillment tied to the template.
Upload vector or high-resolution raster files, include bleed and cut lines, and specify color profile (CMYK or Pantone) to avoid color mismatch in print.
Specify substrate (vinyl, polyester), adhesive strength, and finish (matte, gloss, UV laminate) so the vendor selects correct production processes.
Provide exact width, height, and die-cut details, including tolerances, to ensure accurate trim and placement of decals on substrates.
State unit counts, pricing tiers, minimum order quantities, and any bulk-discount rules to align budget and production planning.
Document where decals will be applied and include landlord, municipal, or property owner authorization where required to avoid removal or fines.
Include signatory blocks for requester, approver, and vendor acceptance with dated signatures to establish authorization and production start triggers.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Approval Workflow | Sequential approvers with required sign order |
| Signer Authentication | Email link or SMS code verification |
| Accepted Formats | PDF, AI, EPS, TIFF, JPEG |
| Notifications | Email alerts on pending approvals and completion |
Verify file format support and choose integrations that match your document storage and project systems.
Optica standardized approval templates for external vendors to reduce back-and-forth proofing.
A property manager used signed templates to authorize decal placement across multiple sites.
| signNow | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | PandaDoc | HelloSign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $8/user/mo | $15/user/mo | $14/user/mo | $19/user/mo | $15/user/mo |
| Free Trial | 7-day free trial | Free trial varies | Free trial varies | Free trial varies | Free trial varies |
| Bulk Send | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA Compliant | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Date by which production-ready files must be uploaded
Cutoff for signed proof approvals prior to production
Scheduled production commencement after approvals
Projected shipment arrival or pick-up date
Minimum interval for repeat orders to allow production scheduling
Marketing submits decal requirements and attaches artwork.
Vendor or designer provides proof for review and signature.
Signed proof triggers printing and finishing processes.
Completed decals are shipped and installed per placement plan.