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A few common
questions answered.
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What are the features
of these passes?
- The passes are a Jumbo size and are a
heavy 16 mil thick. They have rounded corners and a oval slot punch, features that do-it-yourself
passes usually don’t have. Our passes are border-less, turning out more like a hard plastic
card than a laminated piece of paper. You can have any size pass smaller than 3 X 5 inches, but
the standard pass size is 2.6 by 4.7 inches
What kind of quality
are these passes?
- The Best in the Industry! We
have designed passes for dozens of recording artists throughout the years, and also provide other
services (Through our ,
Interactive Itinerary
services), to The White Stripes, The
Deftones, System of a Down, and more! We have been in the entertainment industry for 24 years, and
know that great passes can make your band or show look pro, secure sensitive areas or make great
VIP invites.
Can I order more than
12 Laminates, like 500?
- Of course. Just go to our
order form
for the pricing and quantities you
want. If you need a specific number,
just e-mail us for more info.
So...Who are you guys?
- BandPasses.com is the idea of a music
industry veteran and the inventor/owner of Interactive Itinerary, an on line itinerary service for
touring bands. Clients of Interactive Itinerary have included the Deftones, incubus, System of a
Down, and other national recording artists. You can check out the Interactive Itinerary
services at
www.interactiveitinerary.com
Can I have you do
something with holographic foils, glow in the dark inks, or special shapes or sizes?
- Yes. But all of these services
are on a special order basis. Our pro division ensures you the most creative entertainment printing
services available. Please send us an e-mail at
info@bandpasses.com
for more information and a brief
description of what you need, and we will contact you with a custom quote.
Do you have samples available?
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CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OUR GALLERY
. To keep costs down and provide
affordable passes to any band, we DO NOT provide any samples. Our passes use first quality products
and specialty paper stock and feature NO BORDER, making your pass virtually counterfeit proof.
Don’t confuse our laminates with ANYTHING that you can do in the office or at home. These are first
quality backstage/VIP passes.
Can I have My
Artwork on the passes?
- Yes, There will be info on sending us
your artwork at the end of the order process. We accept ANY file, PC or MAC. You can
e-mail art to us at
info@bandpasses.com
. Check our
art section
for more details and specs.
What if I don’t have
any artwork?
- We will design two choices for you
based on information you give us about the type of band you are, art on your web site, or CD covers
that you can send us to scan in.
How long does it take?
We ship our passes out within 10 working
days from the time you proof your artwork via our on line proofing system. We send you to a web
site to review your art for printing. We can, however get them out much quicker,
sometimes for a small additional charge.
How do you charge me
for my order?
We use Pay Pal as our preferred method
of accepting credit card orders. It’s safe, easy, and, is guaranteed secure! If you want to
send us a Cashiers Check or money order for your order, just
e-mail us with your order and details
. NO personal or business checks.
What kind of artwork
can I send you?
- A 300 DPI JPEG is best, but you can
send us to your web site to pull art from there, or send us your CD or other printed art via the
mail. WE CAN TAKE ANY FILE YOU HAVE. Please send your artwork to
Art@bandpasses.com
Include your name with the attachment.
Do you have a template
I can use to create my art?
Not really, but the below should give
you a good idea if you are just starting. You can have your pass ANY size, but the
standard is 2.7 by 4.7 inches, with 1/8th an inch bleed and 3/4 an inch at the top for the slot.
Some common layout ideas are below.
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