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T International Herald Tribune Specs

Technical Data

Data Formats

We require the following data formats for the print run: Single page postscript composite generated using Acrobat Distiller (NOT USING PDF Writer). Specifications for the composition of postscript or pdf files accessed at www.rotosmeets.com. Unannounced data transmissions cannot be processed.

Printing Process or Body Copy

4/4 web offset; all specials colours must be based on scale colours.

Screening Cover

54 lines per 0.39''/cm
Profile for cover: Isocoated.icc

Screening Body Copy

54 lines per 0.39''/cm
Profile for body: isowebcoated.icc

Paper Stock Body

Cover 150 Wood free MC
Inside pages: 54 grams LWC

Ink Coverage

Max 300%
Spot colour black In case of multi-colour print, black should be laid out with 40% cyan background.

Trim

Text and picture elements should allow for a bleed clearance of at least 0.19in/5mm at the top and bottom and 0.39in/10mm at the sides (type area 8.66 x 10.83in/220 x 275mm).

Data Delivery

FTP transmission preferable:
Server: ftp://194.2.154.110/
Login: ihtads
Password: ihtadv
Folder: IHT T mag

All data media must be clearly marked with client’s name, product, title and issue number. Please always specify a contact address. The right of complaint expires automatically if the data are not delivered on time or in the event of non-compliance with any of the points outlined above as well as in the case of data errors and color space differences.

Contact

Delphine Dhenin
Tel: +33 1 41 43 94 75
ddhenin@iht.com

Advertisement Unit Sizes (mm/inches)

All advertisements and inserts must be provided as single pages. Proofs must supply Kodak approval or equivalent according to the specifications.

	Width (mm)	Height (mm)	Width (in)	Height (in)
Full Page
Bleed	238mm	239mm	9.37in	11.54in
Trim	230mm	285mm	9.06in	11.22in
Double Page Spread
Bleed 2x	238mm	293mm	9.37in	11.54in
Trim 2x	230mm	285mm	9.06in	11.22in
Printed inserts can be provided by client.
2 Page Insert
Bleed	230mm	285mm	9.06in	11.22in
Trim	237mm	293mm	9.37in	11.54in
(For bleed, add 4mm all around. For spine, add 3mm). (For bleed, add 0.16in all around. For spine, add 0.12in).
6 Page Gatefold
Trim	220/225/230mm	285mm	8.66/8.86/9.06in	11.22in
(For bleed, add 4mm all around). (For bleed, add 0.16in all around). Paper weight 70-130gsm
Front Cover Gatefold
Trim	217/227/230mm	285mm	8.54/8.94/9.06in	11.22in
(For bleed, add 4mm all around. For spine, add 4mm). Note: Include a 1.6cm black strip down the right hand side of the page sitting under the cover. (For bleed, add 0.16in all around. For spine, add 0.16in). Note: Include a 0.63in black strip down the right hand side of the page sitting under the cover. Paper weight 135-200gsm
8 Page Barndoor
Trim	218/225/255/218mm	285mm	8.58/8.86/8.86/8.58in	11.22in
(For bleed, add 4mm all around). (For bleed, add 0.16in all around). Paper weight 70-130gsm

For more information on insert specifications you may contact The New York Times Specialty Printing Director at 212-556-1788.

* For Advertising space reservations, please call 212-556-7777. Out of town, call toll free 1-800-NYT-5515.

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