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Media Kit
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Ad Specifications
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Allow 3/8” safety from all bleed sides. DIGITAL REQUIREMENTS SCIENCE ILLUSTRATED utilizes a digital workflow and we require all ad materials be submitted in a digital format. Supplied materials that do not comply with the following specifications will be rejected or corrected and the advertiser billed for the required production. AD SIZES All ads must be created to the exact size specifications on the rate card or will incur charges for re-sizing. All ad files must be supplied with trim and bleed marks. No live copy within 1/4" gutter or trim on full page or spread ads. REQUIRED FORMAT PDF/X-1a is the required file format for all ad submissions. When preparing PDF/X1a files, careful attention must be paid to ensure they are properly created and will reproduce correctly. Please see www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/pdfs/pdfx.pdf for guidelines and instructions. We do not accept application files PROOFS Advertisers must submit a contract-level digital proof at 100% that conforms to SWOP standards (including a color bar) for all ads. To obtain information on acceptable proofs visit the SWOP web site at www.swop.org. Client supplied contract proofs are required in order to guarantee color. Ads without color proofs will be accepted with the understanding that the publisher cannot be held responsible for color reproduction. MEDIA CD-ROM, DVD ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSIONS If you choose to send your ad files electronically, please submit them to our Ad Portal system @ adportal.bonniercorp.com. When submitting your files electronically an additional content proof file (low–res jpg or tif) is required for quality check. CONTACTS Production Manager SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS |
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