The Australian - Main (NAT)

Australia (National)

  • Specification: NewspaperAds_1v4 (by GWG)
  • PDF Standard: PDF/X-1a:2001
  • Crop Marks: Required for ads with bleed

Convert to CMYK using these settings:

Broadsheet

PDF’S
Supplied material must be Press Ready, PDF version 1.4. All PDFs must be CMYK, supplied to the correct dimensions, with no printer marks. All files must be supplied before the deadline. Alterations will not be made to supplied PDFs. Replacement material must be supplied.

Photoshop setup – CMYK (Newsprint)

  • Resolution – 200dpi
  • Ink Weight – 230%
  • Separation Type – GCR
  • Black Ink Limit – 80% (recommended)
  • Dot Gain – 30%
  • Highlight set at a minimum of 3%

Fonts
All fonts must be embedded. 10pt minimum reverse type, sans serif. Colour type 10pt minimum.

Spreads
Leave 5mm text free on either side of the centre.

M2X8 (Small Strip)
Only available for EGN Front Page Strips.

  • M2x1 W 43mm x H 60mm
  • M3X3 W 137mm x H 92mm
  • M6X3 W 137mm x H 188mm
  • M9X4 (Quarter Page) W 184mm x H 284mm
  • M17X4 (Half Page Vertical) W 184mm x H 540mm
  • M12X6 (Portrait) W 278mm x H 380mm
  • M2X8 (Small Strip) W 372mm x H 60mm
  • M4X8 (Medium Strip) W 372mm x H 124mm
  • M6X8 (Large Strip) W 372mm x H 188mm
  • M9X8 (Half Page Horizontal) W 372mm x H 284mm
  • M17X8 (Full Page) W 372mm x H 540mm
  • M4X16 (Quarter Page Spread) W 774mm x H 124mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • M9X16 (Half Page Spread) W 774mm x H 284mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • M17X16 (Double Page Spread) W 774mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file

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