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Technical Specs

Mechanical Data
 

Depth x Width Metric

Depth x Width

Half page horizontal
124mm x 178mm
4 7/8" x 7"
Half page vertical
255mm x 85mm
10" x 3 3/8"
Full page type
255mm x 178mm
10" x 7"
Full page trim
297mm x 210mm
113/4" x 8 "
Full page bleed
303mm x 216mm
12" x 8 1/2"

Double page type
255mm x 380mm*
10" x 15 " *
Double page trim
297mm x 420mm*
113/4" x161/2" *
Double page bleed
303mm x 432mm *
12 " X 17 " *
* allow 6mm(1/4") for gutter

Digital Media (Apple Macintosh Formatted)
  • Applications: Quark Xpress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Freehand.
  • Fonts: All fonts used must be included (both screen and printer).
  • Pictures: All pictures must be supplied at a minimum of 300dpi at actual printing size. TRANSFER
  • Removable media: CD-ROM, 100MB Zip disk.
  • ISDN: Compatible with: WamNet, 4-Sight Transmission Manager, ISDN Manager, Leonardo Pro, Easy Transfer.
    ISDN number: +44 (0)20 7402 6432 (4-Sight ML Protocol, German Protocol, Eurofile) User ID: SPL, Password: abc123.
  • FTP: For access and password please contact Copy Department.
  • EMAIL: WE DO NOT ACCEPT FILES BY EMAIL TRANSFER
PDF: We accept PDF files for proofing only
 
A colour proof is required when sending material

Artwork and design service Please refer to costs below

If you are unable to supply your materials in any of the above formats, we can offer an artwork, design and production service. In order for us to process your advertisement, please supply the following information:

  • Advertising text
  • Company contact details
  • Company logo
  • Photographs, slides or transparencies

We will then write, design and provide you with a proof of your advertisement prior to publication.


Artwork, design and production costs

Design

£280
Convert films to digital £100
Ammendments to existing advertisment £50

The above costs serve as a guidelin only. If you require any further assistance, email our copy department: copyinfo@spgmedia.com