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PRINTING:
Web offset (AAAA/MPA/SWOP)
Perfect binding
Publication trim size 8" x 10 7/8" |
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| Non-Bleed Sizes |
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Bleed Sizes |
One page
2/3 page
1/2 page (horizontal)
1/2 page (vertical)
Digest page
1/3 page (vertical)
1/3 page (square)
1/6 page
Spread
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7"
x 10"
4 5/8" x 10"
7" x 4 7/8"
3 1/2" x 10"
4 5/8" x 7"
2 1/4" x 10"
4 5/8" x 4 7/8"
2 1/4" x 4 7/8"
15" x 10"
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Covers
Inside full page
2/3 page
1/2 page (horizontal)
1/3 page (vertical)
Spread
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8
1/4" x 11 1/8"
8 1/4" x 11 1/8"
5 1/8" x 11 1/8"
8 1/4" x 5 1/2"
2 3/4" x 11 1/8"
16 1/4" x 11 1/8"
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140 lines to a column; 3 columns to a page; 420 lines
to a page |

Bleed sizes: Allow for 1/8" trim at top, bottom and one side.
Keep live matter 3/8" from all sides that bleed. Perfect alignment
of type or design across gutter of two facing pages cannot be guaranteed.
Allow 1/8" safety at gutter of each page of type running across
gutter. Indicate trim on proof or mechanical. |
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| OFFSET DIGITAL AD REQUIREMENTS |
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| Preferred File Format: |
Current file formats supported
by Condé Nast Publications are TIFF/IT.P1, CT/LW or raster-based
DCS-2. |
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| We will not accept any native application
files such as Quark, Photoshop or Illustrator. Information should be supplied
on a Macintosh formatted JAZ, Zip or CD-ROM. Materials should include three
files: final page (FP), continuous tone (CT=12) and line work (LW=80). The
CT file should comply with SWOP standards between 200 and 400 dpi, LW files
should be 2400 dpi. The total density should not exceed SWOP, which is 300%.
Any 5th color or spot color should be in a separate file (please include
a separate checklist). All required trapping must be included in the file.
The black text should be merged with the LW: right reading, portrait mode
only, 100% size, no rotations, standard trim and bleed marks in all separations.
Use only postscript fonts. Truetype fonts are unacceptable. Avoid use of
Multiple Master fonts. Images for 4/C ads must be submitted as final, high-resolution,
CMYK files. Ads created in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher, PowerPoint
or any other word processing program will not be accepted. All digital pages
should include a printout of contents of each disk supplied as well as correct
copy information for content and positioning. |
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| Preferred Color Guidance: |
Please provide Kodak Approval,
CREO Spectrum or Iris digital proofs for color guidance on press. The supplied
color guidance must meet all SWOP specifications and must include a 6mm
5%, 25%, 50%, 75% and 100% CMYK patch strip for quality control. |
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| Special Space Units: |
All special space units, such as
gatefolds and inserts, as well as special ink requirements and multiple-page
advertisements necessitating special or other-than-normal printing treatment
must be discussed in advance with Condé Nast Production Department
to establish mechanical feasibility and rates. |
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| Inserts: |
Information on request. |
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| Publisher's Services: |
Services performed by Publisher
are noncommissionable.
Offset ServicesAt Cost: Publisher will charge for all costs incurred
in preparing material which does not meet mechanical specifications. |
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| Advertising Material Held: |
Advertising material is retained for one year following last use. If not ordered returned, all material is then destroyed. Not responsible for errors in key numbers. See Copy and Contract Regulations. |
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| DELIVERY OF MATERIAL |
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All materials (pages, spreads,
partials) should be sent to:
SELF Production Department
4 Times Square, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10036
(212) 286-8584
Condé Nast Print Inserts:
For production data and due dates, contact Cynthia Alomzo, (212) 286-7203. |