Versioned official-source profile
Compare color and black-and-white line-art resolution targets with sourced PrintNinja bleed, safe-zone, PDF and uniform-border preparation guidance.
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Prepared document
6.875 × 10.500 in
Trim
6.625 × 10.25 in
Target pixels
2063 × 3150px
300 DPI color
Inside clearance
0.250 in
Preparation value; confirm binding template
One proportional diagram shows the prepared document, trim, critical-content safe area and binding-side gutter. It is not a downloadable printer template.
Claims in profile 2026-08-31 are limited to the linked printer documentation. Recheck the order-specific template before export.
The PrintNinja profile, overlay and checklist run locally and show every official source plus the last verification date. Confirm final production rules with your printer or publishing platform.
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Open Ka-Blam Comic Template Free browser toolInspect image pages or a PDF structure against a versioned printer profile and receive page-specific observed values, requirements and repair actions.
Open Comic Print Preflight Free browser toolCalculate trim, bleed, safe-area, and full-canvas pixels for US comics, graphic novels, manga, or a custom page size, with art-mode DPI guidance.
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PrintNinja Comic Setup FAQ
No. It is a free LlamaGen preparation profile based on linked PrintNinja documentation. PrintNinja remains the authority for acceptance and production.
No. The browser tool catches measurable preparation issues, but only the selected printer can approve a production file. Always review its current template and proof.
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Requirements can vary by binding, paper, trim size, region and production update. Every versioned profile links to its official sources and verification date.