Preparing images and PDF pages for a design audit

Before you start

• ✓Final files in PNG, JPG, WebP, or PDF.
• ✓Logo variants as separate files where you have them, such as a primary logo, an icon, and a version for dark backgrounds.
• ✓For creatives, the export at the size it will appear.

Choose the review type

Steps

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   Step 1: Start a Design & Creative Audit

   Choose New Audit, then Design & Creative Audit. Choose the Project, or Create a New Project, choose the Audit Type, and choose Continue to Assets.

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   Step 2: Add files

   Drag files into the upload area or choose Add Files. You can select several at once. Files stay private to this Workspace.

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   Step 3: Select PDF pages

   For each PDF, choose Select PDF Pages and pick the pages with Select All, Select None, or page numbers separated by commas. Then choose Extract Selected Pages. Extracting pages doesn’t start the review.

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   Step 4: Wait for every file to be ready

   Each selected file must be ready before you generate. Remove any file that failed.

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   Step 5: Review and generate

   On Review & Confirm, choose Generate Report and confirm. A design audit uses one full generation for every 4 files, with each selected PDF page counting as a file.

What you should see

Common problems

Next steps

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