The Sunday Times

United Kingdom (National)

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  • PDF Standard: PDF/X-1a:2001
  • Crop Marks: Not Allowed for ads with bleed

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Display Broadsheet

The Sunday Times | Display Broadsheet


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

6 pm Friday before edition:

  • Main Book
  • News
  • Business & Money
  • Irish Move

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  • Front Page Strip (10x7 maximum) W 343mm x H 100mm
  • Full Page (54x8) W 343mm x H 540mm
  • Half Page (27x8) W 343mm x H 270mm
  • 38x6 W 256mm x H 380mm
  • Quarter Page (27x4) W 169mm x H 270mm
  • 25x4 W 169mm x H 250mm
  • 20x2 W 83mm x H 200mm
  • 10x8 W 343mm x H 100mm
  • Half Page Vertical (54x4) W 169mm x H 540mm
  • Double Page Spread (54x16) W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Half Page DPS (27x16) W 711mm x H 270mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • 33x10 Fireplace W 451mm x H 330mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • 38x12 Fireplace W 537mm x H 380mm
  • Must be supplied as one file

Display Broadsheet Column Widths

The Sunday Times | Display Broadsheet


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

6 pm Friday before edition:

  • Main Book
  • News
  • Business & Money
  • Irish Move

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Page 1 39mm 83mm 126mm 169mm 213mm 256mm 300mm 343mm
Page 2 711mm

Maximum column height: 540mm

mm

Display Tabloid

The Sunday Times | Display Tabloid


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

6 pm Friday before edition:

  • Travel
  • Home
  • Property
  • Irish Home

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  • Full Page (34x6) W 264mm x H 338mm
  • Half Page (17x6) W 264mm x H 170mm
  • Half Page Vertical (34x3) W 130mm x H 338mm
  • Quarter Page (17x3) W 130mm x H 170mm
  • Double Page Spread (34x12) W 550mm x H 343mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Half Page DPS (17x12) W 550mm x H 170mm
  • Must be supplied as one file

Display Tabloid Column Widths

The Sunday Times | Display Tabloid


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

6 pm Friday before edition:

  • Travel
  • Home
  • Property
  • Irish Home

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  1 2 3 4 5 6
Page 1 40mm 85mm 130mm 175mm 219mm 264mm
Page 2 550mm

Maximum column height: 340mm

mm

Sport - Tabloid

The Sunday Times | Sport Tabloid


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Deadline:

6 pm Friday before edition.


For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  • Full Page (34x7) W 264mm x H 338mm
  • Half Page (17x7) W 264mm x H 170mm
  • 25x4 W 149mm x H 250mm
  • 20x3 W 111mm x H 200mm
  • 20x2 W 72mm x H 200mm
  • 10x7 W 264mm x H 100mm
  • DPS (34x14) W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Half Page DPS (17x14) W 550mm x H 170mm
  • Must be supplied as one file

Sport - Tabloid - Column Widths

The Sunday Times | Sport Tabloid


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Deadline:

6 pm Friday before edition.


For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Page 1 34mm 72mm 111mm 149mm 188mm 226mm 264mm
Page 2 550mm

Maximum column height: 540mm

mm

Classified Tabloid

The Sunday Times | Classified Tabloid


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

6 pm Thursday before edition:

  • Travel (Classified)
  • Home (Classified)

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  • Full Page (34x8) W 264mm x H 338mm
  • Half Page (17x8) W 264mm x H 170mm
  • Quarter Page (17x4) W 130mm x H 170mm
  • 8x8 W 264mm x H 80mm
  • 8x2 W 63mm x H 80mm
  • Double Page Spread (34x16) W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Half Page DPS (17x16) W 550mm x H 170mm
  • Must be supplied as one file

Classified Column Widths

The Sunday Times | Classified Tabloid


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

6 pm Thursday before edition:

  • Travel (Classified)
  • Home (Classified)

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
30mm 63mm 97mm 130mm 164mm 197mm 231mm 264mm

Maximum column height: 338mm

mm

Classified Appointments / Motors

The Sunday Times | Classified Broadsheet


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

4 pm Friday before edition:

  • Announcements
  • Appointments
  • Business to Business
  • Driving/Motors

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  • Full Page W 343mm x H 490mm
  • Half Page W 343mm x H 250mm
  • Quarter Page W 169mm x H 250mm
  • 12x5 W 170mm x H 120mm

Classified Appointments / Motors Column Widths

The Sunday Times | Classified Broadsheet


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Sections & Deadlines:

4 pm Friday before edition:

  • Announcements
  • Appointments
  • Business to Business
  • Driving/Motors

For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
32mm 66mm 101mm 135mm 170mm 204mm 239mm 274mm 308mm 343mm

Maximum column height: 540mm

mm

Innovation Shapes - Broadsheet

The Sunday Times | Innovation Shapes – Broadsheet

Diagrams opposite representative of supplied PDF dimensions – NOT ad shape.

Spec Sheets available on request from ci@news.co.uk


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Deadline:

Draft PDF required at least 1 week prior to section copy deadline.
Final PDF required 2 days prior to section copy deadline


For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  • Cover Wrap (Outside Back Cover + P1) W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Cover Wrap (Inside Front + Inside Back) W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Fireplace (27x8) W 363mm x H 270mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Floating Strip (10x16) W 711mm x H 100mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • H Shape W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • L Shape W 343mm x H 540mm
  • Mantlepiece W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • S Shape W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • U Shape W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Tower W 711mm x H 540mm
  • Must be supplied as one file

Innovation Shapes - Tabloid

The Sunday Times | Innovation Shapes – Tabloid

Diagrams opposite representative of supplied PDF dimensions – NOT ad shape.

Spec Sheets available on request from ci@news.co.uk


Vector limit set to less than 25,000
Image object limit set to less than 4,000


Deadline:

Draft PDF required at least 1 week prior to section copy deadline.
Final PDF required 2 days prior to section copy deadline


For DPS submissions, please leave the central 6 mm clear of any T&Cs for the gutter.

  • Cover Wrap (Outside Back Cover + P1) W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Cover Wrap (Inside Front + Inside Back) W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • H Shape W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • L Shape W 264mm x H 338mm
  • S Shape W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • U Shape W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • C Shape W 264mm x H 338mm
  • Frame W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • L Shape (Extended) W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Mantelpiece W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Podium W 550mm x H 250mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Staircase W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • T Shape W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Tailed Bookends (25 High) W 550mm x H 250mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Tower W 264mm x H 338mm
  • Tower (Extended) W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • W Shape W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Yin-Yang W 550mm x H 338mm
  • Must be supplied as one file
  • Floating Strip (10x12) W 550mm x H 100mm
  • Must be supplied as one file

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