INTERACTIVE PRINT ADVERTISING:

CALL FOR PRICING – 574-699-3223
| Mechanical Requirements |
PRINTING:
Web offset (SWOP)
Publication trim size 8″ x 10 7/8″ |
| |
| ADVERTISING SPECIFICATIONS |
| Space |
|
Bleed |
|
Trim |
|
Live |
| Spread |
|
16 1/4″ x 11 1/8″ |
|
16″ x 10 7/8″ |
|
15 1/2″ x 10 3/8″ |
| Full Page/Cover |
|
8 1/4″ x 11 1/8″ |
|
8″ x 10 7/8″ |
|
7 1/2″ x 10 3/8″ |
| 2/3 Vertical |
|
5 1/4″ x 11 1/8″ |
|
5″ x 10 7/8″ |
|
4 1/2″ x 10 3/8″ |
| 1/2 Vertical |
|
4 1/8″ x 11 1/8″ |
|
3 7/8″ x 10 7/8″ |
|
3 3/8″ x 10 3/8″ |
| 1/2 Horizontal |
|
8 1/4″ x 5 5/8″ |
|
8″ x 5 3/8″ |
|
7 1/2″ x 4 7/8″ |
| 1/2 Spread |
|
16 1/4″ x 5 5/8″ |
|
16″ x 5 3/8″ |
|
15 1/2″ x 4 7/8″ |
| 1/3 Vertical |
|
2 7/8″ x 11 1/8″ |
|
2 5/8″ x 10 7/8″ |
|
2 1/8″ x 10 3/8″ |
|
| |
SAFETY: All live matter must be 1/4 inch from trim on all sides.
GUTTER SAFETY: 3/16 inch on each side (total 3/8 inch).
Minimum size knockout type should be 8 point.
Note: Perfect alignment of type or design across the gutter of two facing pages cannot be guaranteed.DIGITAL AD REQUIREMENTS
MEDIA:
All ad submissions must be PDF/X-1a files uploaded to the DCLife Ad portal:http://transmit.dclife.comThe PDF/X-1a files must have:
- All fonts MUST be embedded (True Type fonts cannot be used for Printing).
- The color space must be CMYK or Grayscale. No RGB, LAB or embedded color profiles (such as ICC profiles).
- No files with PMS colors will be accepted without prior notification. Otherwise, all PMS colors MUST be converted to CMYK.
- Maximum ink density: 300 total.
- Resolution: 300 dpi.
FILE STORAGE:
The original proof and an archived copy of the digital ad file will be kept for 9 months after printing.
GENERAL MATERIAL DEADLINE:
Materials are due at ad close.
For extensions, please contact DCLife Production Department.
571-276-9683 |