Sizes
DPS (double page spread): 460 x 300 mm (+3mm bleed)
Full Page: 230 x 300 mm (+3mm bleed)
2/3 Page: 131 x 265 mm
1/2 Page: horizontal 200 x 130 mm vertical 97,5 x 265 mm
1/3 Page: box 130 x 130 mm vertical 63 x 265 mm
1/4 Page: 97,5 x 130 mm
1/6 Page: 63 x 130 mm
Pleas contact your representative for quotations on special positions, inserts and advertising features.
Deadlines
Space reservation is generally up to the 15th of the month previous to the month of publication. Copy deadline may vary with artwork format supplied, around the 20th of each month.
Technical specs for print ready artwork
All print ready artwork supplied must be in PDF format, generated with the correct settings for the computer to plate conversion for rotative printing process.
Compression: to a minimum of 300 dpi for images and 1200 dpi for monochrome images
Marks and Bleed: crop marks, bleed marks (3 mm bleed on all trimmed sizes), registration marks, color bars, page information
Output: Colour profile CMYK U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2. For interior pages, your file must NOT INCLUDE SPOT COLOURS!
Transparency Flattener: High Resolution
Security: No security lock for rasterisation
Double Page Spread Advertising – DPS pages must be provided as two single pages each with 3mm bleed on all four sides and the corresponding printer marks.
We can also accept TIF and JPG files. TIF and JPG files must be 300dpi at final output size with low compression and include 3mm of bleed on all four sides and crop marks for all trimmed sizes. Required colour mode is CMYK. All RGB colour files supplied will be converted to CMYK using in-house conversion tables which might cause some shift in Pantone and other colours, so we recommend that all files are supplied in CMYK mode. TIF files must be 8 bit per channel and should not include alpha channels, layers, clipping paths, transparencies or masks.
PSD, Illustrator, Freehand, InDesign and Quark Express files are not accepted without their fonts and linked images and may not be readable due to version differences.
Publisher, Corel Draw or other similar programmes which are not mentioned above are NOT SUPPORTED.
Modular Advertising – Please supply all modular adverts without bleed.
Technical specs for materials supplied for design
Text files – All text must be supplied in MIcrosoft Word doc. or other simple text file (or email) fully edited.
Images – All images including logos must be supplied as a separate image file. Logos may be EPS, JPG, TIF or Illustrator (EPS) format. Freehand is not supported. All images must be sent as a separate TIF or JPG file. Please note that images that are inserted into text files i.e. a Microsoft Word document, are not useable.
TIF and JPG files must be 300dpi at final output size. All RGB colour files will be converted to CMYK colour mode which may cause a shift in the colour composition of the image. To avoid this, please send files in CMYK colour mode. TIF files must be 8 bit per channel and should not include alpha channels, layers, clipping paths, transparencies or masks.