• Naming conventions: YYYYMMDD_projectname_v###.cdr
  • Use templates (.CDT) for consistent document settings (bleed, color profile, page size).
  • Maintain a document-level manifest note (text layer) listing linked asset sources, color profiles, and export presets.
  • Version control: use descriptive versioning; consider binary-capable VCS or per-file archival.

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  • Choose an appropriate color/outline mode:
  • Manually reduce colors pre-trace:
  • Post-trace cleanup: