If you’re designing a catalog our print design starter files are a great place to start. Each file is pre-sized to a common catalog size and formatted to the specs needed to accurately print your work, which helps avoid common print errors like incorrectly set bleed or canvas size.
Starter Files & Templates
Blank Catalog Templates
A blank canvas for your creativity with all of the technical details taken care of. Choose your size and format below to download the starter files right away.
Specs (quick reference)
Bleed
Add 0.125" (1/8") on all sides unless your product specs say otherwise.
Safe area
Keep critical text and logos at least 0.125" inside the trim line.
Formats included
Canva
Template type
Catalog Template
Available size variants
4.25×5.54.25×114.75×4.754×95.5×8.56×66×98.5×8.58.5×118×89×128.27×11.695.83×8.27
Export settings (what actually matters)
- Include bleed on export. Use crop marks only if requested.
- Embed fonts or outline them if your workflow requires it.
- Keep logos and type as vectors where possible.
- Avoid heavy downsampling or aggressive compression.