Advertising specifications and deadlines*
Unit sizes (width x depth in inches)
SIZE | FORMAT | BLEED | TRIM | STANDARD* |
double page spread | N/A | 416mm x 282mm | 413mm x 276mm | N/A |
double page spread | N/A | 16 1/2 x 11 1/8 | 16 1/4 x 10 7/8 | N/A |
single page | N/A | 213mm x 282mm | 206mm x 276mm | 173mm x 244mm |
single page | N/A | 8 3/8 x 11 1/8 | 8 1/8 x 10 7/8 | 6 13/16 x 9 5/8 |
2/3 page | vertical | 5 1/4 x 11 1/8 | 5 1/8 x 10 7/8 | 4 15/32 x 9 5/8 |
1/2 page | digest (island) | 5 1/4 x 7 3/4 | 5 x 7/5/8 | 4 1/2 x 7 1/8 |
1/2 page | vertical | 4 x 11 1/8 | 3 7/8 x 10 7/8 | 3 3/16 x 9 5/8 |
1/2 page | horizontal | 8 3/8 x 5 3/8 | 8 1/8 x 5 1/4 | 6 13/16 x 4 3/4 |
1/3 page | square | 5 1/4 x 5 9/16 | 5 x 5 5/16 | 4 1/2 x 4 3/4 |
1/3 page | vertical | 2 15/16 x 11 1/8 | 2 13/16 x 10 7/8 | 2 3/16 x 9 5/8 |
1/6 page | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2 3/16 x 4 3/4 |
1/12 page | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2 3/16 x 2 5/16 |
classified | one unit | N/A | N/A | 1 x 1 5/8 |
* Standard size is set to editorial column width and includes white
space bordering the ad. If your ad is not intended to bleed please use
the standard size specification. This ensures that fractional page ads
are uniformly sized and appear uniform in page layouts.
Advertising closing dates
ISSUE COVER DATE | SALES CLOSING | MATERIALS DUE | PUBLISH WEEK |
Buyer's Guide 2011- Vol 39 #1 fall/winter annual | July 19, 2010 | August 6, 2010 | week of August 23, 2010 |
Fall 2010 - Vol 39 #2 'Alpine Adventure' | September 13, 2010 | September 27, 2010 | week of October 11, 2010 |
Travel Guide 2011- Vol 39 #3 'Ski Trips' | October 25, 2010 | November 1, 2010 | week of November 15, 2010 |
Winter 2011 - Vol 39 #4 'Best of Skiing in Canada' | December 6, 2010 | December 20, 2010 | week of January 10, 2011 |
Spring 2011 - Vol 39 #5 'Skiing Better' | January 25, 2010 | February 14, 2011 | week of February 21, 2011 |
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Digital Advertising Files
Ski Canada magazine welcomes delivery of digital advertising files but
it is important to adhere to some guidelines. Production charges will
apply to ads that do not conform to specifications.
1. Advertisements must conform to precise ad sizes and applicable bleed
and trim dimensions.
Ad sizes are specified in the rate card and on the Ski Canada website at
http://www.skicanadamag.com/SkiCanada/ContactUs/adspecs.html.
The document size must be the same as the required ad size or re-sizing
charges will apply.
Double page spreads are output as two single pages and should be
supplied as singles.
2. A colour proof (matchprint/Fuji Pictro preferred) must be provided
when supplying digital files
* the file name
* contact person name and phone number
* indicate any image on laser proof that is 'position only'
3. Digital files accepted in Press Ready PDF, current Quark XPress,
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop (.eps or .tiff), and Adobe Illustrator
(.eps) in MAC or PC format. All supporting fonts and images must
accompany your files.
4. All graphics files that have been placed in the advertisement must be
included. Images must be saved as CYMK, not RGB.
5. Include a separate folder with all screen and printer fonts used in
the advertisement including those used in placed graphics files.
6. Materials can be accepted on 100Mb ZIP discs, CD ROM, DVD discs..
7. File transfer information.
Host: k9designco.com
User ID: downloads.k9designco.com
Password: downloads
Directory: Ski_Canada
Please make sure if you're uploading more than 6 files to zip (.zip) or
StuffIt! (.sit) your files before uploading.
9. Contact for technical questions and file transfer:
Jennifer Neal 416-653-2221
Email:
jennifer@k9designco.com
10. All physical materials are to be delivered to:
Ski Canada, 47 Soho Square, Toronto ON M5T 2Z2
Email:
info@skicanadamag.com