ROYAL DISPATCH AD SPECIFICATIONS
(if you submit camera ready art)
 

AD Specifications:  Ads must meet the following specifications:

COLOR ADS:

Size:  Overall dimensions of finished ads submitted as print ready are 8 -3/4” x 11 – ¼” to allow for bleed trim.  Background color must run to the page edge.

Image area:  Content is restricted to an image area of 8-1/4” x 10-3/4” maximum.

File Type: Ads may be submitted as PDF’s (fonts embedded) (best result), jpg, tif, Adobe Illustrator (.ai), encapsulated PostScript (.eps), PhotoShop (.psd) or Word documents.  The publisher is not able to process MS Publisher or PrintShop formats.

Photo Quality:  Photographs submitted with or embedded in advertisements must be 200 – 300 dots per inch (dpi) resolution and should be sized correctly for use.

Color:  Assembled ads should preferably be in the CMYK format.  RGB is acceptable, and will be converted to CMYK.   Photographs submitted with uassembled ads should also be CMYK, but RGB is acceptable.

Fonts:  Fonts used in ads must be PostScript or Tru Typw formats.  If fonts from the Internet are used, they should be included in the ad submittal.  The Publisher will substitute if a font that is not readily available or not included is used.