MAGAZINE SPECIFICATIONS
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DESIGN, PRINT & PHOTOGRAPHY
PRINT SPECIFICATIONS
 PAGE SIZE
TRIM SIZE
BLEED SIZE
TYPE SIZE
FULL PAGE
DOUBLE PAGE
HALF PAGE HORIZONTAL
FULL PAGE
(inner cover section)
DOUBLE PAGE
(inner cover section)
QUARTER PAGEÂ (directory listing)
w 79mm x h 112mm     (image w 79mm x h 75mm)
Blue Mountains Love Magazine Advertisement Specifications
- Supply file as a high-res PDF (preferred), TIF or JPG
- Allow 5mm bleed all round
- Work within 12mm type area in from trim
- High resolution, minimum of 300 dpi at 100%
- CMYK colour space (not rgb, pantone, etc)
- Must be centred on page
- Document size is set to trim size of magazine
- Don’t add registration/crop marks to pdf
- Maximum ink weight density is 310%
- Double page spreads to be supplied as two single PDFs
Inside front cover double page spread: We require this section to be designed and supplied to the above ‘Double page inner cover section’ size due to the 5mm that is lost in the spine when the magazine is bound.
Note: Artwork that does not conform to these specifications may be rejected or a fee may be charged for alterations.
If you are unsure of the specifications required, please check with the editorial team. Alternatively, we can connect you with one of our graphic designers if you would like your ad to be professionally designed.
Blue Mountains Love Magazine Photography Specifications
A quick guide for photographers submitting images to the magazine.
Resolution:Â The resolution required for print is 300dpi at 100%.
Size: The final size of the image may not be known at the time of submission, as editorial and advertisements may not yet have been designed. Allow for the possibility that images may be cropped by the graphic designer – larger is better!
Quality:Â Image quality is a subjective factor and is dependent on a wide range of external factors, including lighting conditions, camera settings and post-production. Blue Mountains Love is a high quality magazine, printed on coated paper, allowing the best reproduction possible.Â
Editing: Being a high-quality magazine, Blue Mountains Love has full pre-press and photo-editing capabilities.Â
File format:Â JPG preferred, however TIF, PSD, RAW can be accepted.
CMYK or RGB: Blue Mountains Love magazine is printed using CMYK inks. Images in either RGB or CMYK formats are acceptable.Â
File names and metadata:Â Ensure the file name is short, but descriptive. Do not use the default filename from the camera. Include appropriate metadata, especially if the images are to be protected by copyright.
If you are unsure of the specifications required, please check with the editorial team.
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