FOR ADVERTISERS

ADVERTISING PRICE-LIST
LAYOUT SPECIFICATIONS
         Main File Format
         Technical Specifications
         Fonts
         Reproduction Requirements
ART SERVICES
DEADLINES

ADVERTISING PRICE-LIST

PRICES for Advertising (in Full-Colour)
Double page spread	(210×290 mm)×2	$1,950
Full page	210×290 mm	$1,390
Half page horizontal	184×125 mm	$890
Half page vertical	89,5×255 mm	$890
Quarter page horizontal	184×60 mm	$595
Quarter page vertical	89,5×125 mm	$595
One-eighth page	60×89,5 mm	$370
Special position (guaranteed)	+20% to current rate
Discounts
In two consecutive issues		-10%
In three and more consecutive issues		-20%

 

LAYOUT SPECIFICATIONS

Main File Format:

• advertising materials should be submitted in a digital file format created in the following programs:
  • CorelDRAW X3 or earlier;
  • Adobe Illustrator CS3 or earlier;
  • InDesign CS3 or earlier;
• files prepared with other programs should be converted into EPS-format;
• TIF-format is acceptable if your images do not contain small elements (including texts of small fonts);
• every layout should also be presented in JPG-format – to be compared with that in the main format to avoid discrepancies;
• files must be compatible with OS Windows.

Note: for PostScript output your files will be opened with Illustrator; please check whether your files are opened with Illustrator correctly.
Technical Specifications:

• trim size: 210×291 cm;
• bleeds: 5 mm on all sides;
• text-blocks: 5 mm or more to the cutting line;
• without cutting crops and targets.

Fonts:

• include all used fonts with your layout;
• do not convert fonts into curves;
• for reversing:
  • typeface: sans-serif;
  • character strokes: 0.3 mm or more;
  • font size: 10 points or more.

Reproduction Requirements:

• files need to be made as either Grayscale or CMYK images;
• final resolution of Grayscale and CMYK images must be 300 dpi, bitmapped images – 600 dpi;
• every bitmapped object should be either pasted into the image or linked with the main file;
  Note: linked objects should have different file names (even in case they are in different sub-catalogues);
• ink limit should not exceed 320%, for process black – 200%;
• black text should not be process black;
• option “Overprint” should not be set manually;
• the layout should not contain redundant objects (i.e. objects unused, 100% overlapped or located outside the layout);
• OLE-objects and clip-board inserts should be avoided; please use option “Import” instead.

 

ART SERVICES

For Advertisers who request alterations to supplied material or ad design services:

1. Texts and images should be presented separately in different files; please do not paste pictures in Word documents.
2. Preferable formats:

• TIF, PSD, BMP, JPG – for images;
• CDR, AI (a vector format) – for logos;
• DOC, DOCX – for texts.

3. Image size should not be less than it is supposed to be in the real layout with resolution of 300 dpi.

Note: In case presented materials do not meet abovementioned requirements, the materials can be accepted but the Advertiser will be charged additionally for extra work.
 

DEADLINES

Please submit your advertising materials according to the following:

ISSUES	ORDER PLACEMENT	AD SUBMISSION (ready)
V. 20, no. 1, March, 2017 “Metrological Assurance in NDT”	15.02.2017	01.03.2017
V. 20, no. 2, June, 2017 “Optical Testing”	15.05.2017	01.06.2017
V. 20, no. 3, September, 2017 “Vibration Diagnostics”	15.07.2017	01.08.2017
V. 20, no. 4, December, 2017 “Automated Ultrasonic Inspection”	15.11.2017	01.12.2017