Name: Etkm Pdf Sop
Author: easttxkravmaga

ETKM PDF FORMAT SOP

Version: 1.0 Locked: 2026-03-21 Applies to: Every PDF built in the ETKM system. No exceptions.

COVER PAGE

Full bleed black background #000000
Red bar top: full width, 0.15" tall, pinned at H - 0.46"
Red bar bottom: full width, 3pt, pinned at 0.58"
Series label: centered between top bar and top of page, 7.5pt Helvetica-Bold, LTGRAY
URL: centered between bottom bar and bottom of page, 8.5pt Helvetica, LTGRAY
Title block: entire block (title + byline) treated as one unit. Position as-is when it looks right — do not over-engineer the vertical math.
Title line 1: Helvetica-Bold 80pt, WHITE (single large word or number)
Title line 2: Helvetica-Bold 58pt, WHITE (long word or phrase)
Red rule below title: full text width, 6pt, #CC0000
Subtitle bold: Helvetica-Bold 19pt, WHITE
Subtitle descriptor: Helvetica 12pt,

Version: 1.0 Locked: 2026-03-21 Applies to: Every PDF built in the ETKM system. No exceptions.

Full bleed black background #000000
Red bar top: full width, 0.15" tall, pinned at H - 0.46"
Red bar bottom: full width, 3pt, pinned at 0.58"
Series label: centered between top bar and top of page, 7.5pt Helvetica-Bold, LTGRAY
URL: centered between bottom bar and bottom of page, 8.5pt Helvetica, LTGRAY
Title block: entire block (title + byline) treated as one unit. Position as-is when it looks right — do not over-engineer the vertical math.
Title line 1: Helvetica-Bold 80pt, WHITE (single large word or number)
Title line 2: Helvetica-Bold 58pt, WHITE (long word or phrase)
Red rule below title: full text width, 6pt, #CC0000
Subtitle bold: Helvetica-Bold 19pt, WHITE
Subtitle descriptor: Helvetica 12pt,

Element	Minimum Size
Body text / paragraphs	11pt
Section labels (WHAT IT IS, WHY IT MATTERS, etc.)	8.5pt
Table cell body	9.5pt
Section headers (H2)	14pt
Cover subtitle bold	19pt
Cover name	16pt
Footer text	8pt
Captions / labels	8.5pt — never below this

Color	Hex	Use
Black	`#000000`	Cover background, section header bars
White	`#FFFFFF`	Body text on dark, interior page background
Red	`#CC0000`	One accent element per section — never decorative
Dark Gray	`#222222`	Callout bar backgrounds
Gray	`#575757`	Footer text
Light Gray	`#BBBBBB`	Dividers, secondary text
Off-White	`#F2F2F2`	Action boxes only

Failure	Cause	Fix
Cover content bleeding to p2	Missing `PageBreak()` after cover callback	Add `PageBreak()` as first story item
Half-empty pages	Forced `PageBreak()` between short sections	Remove — let content flow
Header orphaned at page bottom	Missing `KeepTogether`	Wrap header + first para in `KeepTogether`
Action box text clipped	Raw string instead of dynamic height	Use `wrap()` method to calculate height from text
Wrong URL	Typo	Always etxkravmaga.com — audit every build
Title too small on cover	Using wrong font size tier	80pt for 1–2 char, 58pt for full word