Export Print-Ready PDF/X-1a Files Straight from Figma

Print for Figma generates 300 DPI, PDF/X-1a compliant files that embed fonts, include bleed and crop marks, and pass preflight checks at any commercial print shop.

Install Print for FigmaView export options

Everything your printer needs in one file

  • 300 DPI resolution across vector and raster layers.
  • PDF/X-1a compliance with embedded ICC profiles.
  • Fonts converted or embedded to avoid missing glyphs.
  • Optional spot colour channels for speciality inks.

Export modal at a glance

Choose colour conversion (CMYK, RGB, Greyscale), set DPI (72–600), pick single or separate PDFs, downsample raster images, and embed the ICC profile your printer expects—all in one modal.

Print for Figma export modal showing CMYK options and ICC profiles

How to export print-ready PDFs from Figma

  1. Prepare your file. Ensure frames are sized to the final trim dimensions.
  2. Launch Print for Figma. Select bleed, CMYK conversion, and PDF/X compliance options.
  3. Review preflight summary. The plugin flags missing fonts, low-resolution assets, or RGB colours.
  4. Export your PDF. Receive a press-ready PDF you can send directly to your printer or upload to print-on-demand services.

Multi-page export

Export entire presentations, brochures, or catalogs with a single click while retaining page order.

Optimised file sizes

Balance quality and file weight with advanced compression so large files upload quickly without losing detail.

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