Print Advertising Specifications

Material Requirements

Screen Ruling - 150lpi / 300dpi
Total Sum Density - 280-310%

Solid Black - Where large areas of 100% black appear we recommended the black also contain 80% Cyan to provide additional density.

Format

Supplied via:

Graphic Programs

Adobe InDesign CS
Adobe Photoshop CS
Adobe Illustrator CS
Adobe Acrobat PDF CS (v7.0)

  • All files - Macintosh format
  • All files - must be in CMYK mode (NOT RGB or spot)
  • Images are to be high resolution (300dpi) Tiff or if sending via email, JPG. Please use the lowest compression to achieve the highest quality image.
  • All fonts are to be supplied or all text to be converted to outlines in Illustrator & InDesign files.
  • PDF files must be 300dpi and fonts to be embedded.

Templates: You may request an advertisement template in Illustrator or InDesign format by contacting Blitz Publications or by downloading from the Sportblitz site www.sportzblitz.net/advertising/rate-card.php. Please ensure all type is within the set guides or risk being cut off when the magazine is trimmed.

Please Note: If designing for an inside front or back cover double page spread, please allow for a loss of approximately 3mm down the centre spine on each page, due to binding. Please displace images and text accordingly.

We will not accept advertisements outside of these specifications.

Please supply artwork with a colour printout as reference.

Feature Advertisement Specifications

Size DPS Full Page 1/2 DPS 1/2 H 1/2 V 1/3 H 1/3 V
Trim (mm)
Bleed (mm)
Type Area (mm)
420 x 275
430 x 285
190 x 255 (x2)
210 x 275
220 x 285
190 x 255
420 x 135
430 x 145
190 x 111 (x2)
210 x 135
220 x 145
190 x 111
104 x 275
114 x 285
84 x 251
210 x 90
220 x 100
190 x 66
67 x 275
77 x 285
47 x 255