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January 8, 2020
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Best (editable) PDF option to select for a logo design

  • January 8, 2020
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When sending a completed logo design to a client in all the various formats, regarding the PDF, which PDF type would be best please: PDF/X-3:2002, PDF/X-1a:2001, High Quality Print etc.?

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Doug A Roberts
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January 8, 2020

None of the X-standards produce an 'editable' PDF, or certainly not one you should be editing in Illustrator though. (Obviously, any PDF is technically 'editable', but most shouldn't be edited).

Doug A Roberts
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January 8, 2020

Are you supposing this is for print? PDF/X-4:2008 is the most up-to-date standard.