The Sunday Times Magazine
Appears weekly, every Sunday
Editor: Krissi Murison
Specifications:
Colour Space: CMYK
Resolution: 305dpi
Bleed: 3mm all round
Crop Marks: not allowed
Colour Profiles - From Issue Date 11th June 2023:
Cover: ISOcoated_V2_300_eci.icc (Max ink Density/TAC 300%)
Text: SC_PAPER_ECI.icc (Max ink Density/TAC 270%)
Display
Ad Sizes | Display
Full Page
Trim: H 282mm x W 210mm
Bleed (3mm all round): H 288mm x W 216mm
Type Area: H 272mm x W 200mm
DPS
Trim: H 282mm x W 420mm
Bleed (3mm all round): H 288mm x W 426mm
Type Area: H 272mm x W 410mm
leave central 12mm clear of any t&cs for gutter
Sent as ONE file, unless either of the pages is on a cover site, in which instance, send as two ‘Full Pages’, one at cover spec, one at text spec, clearly marked LEFT & RIGHT.
Half Page vertical
Trim: H 282mm x W 98mm
Bleed (3mm all round): H 288mm x W 104mm
Type Area: H 272mm x W 93mm
Half Page DPS
Trim: H 135mm x W 420mm
Bleed (3mm all round): H 141mm x W 426mm
Type Area: H 130mm x W 410mm
leave central 12mm clear of any t&cs for gutter
Sent as ONE file, unless either of the pages is on a cover site, in which instance, send as two ‘Half Pages’, one at cover spec, one at text spec, clearly marked LEFT & RIGHT.
Half Page
Trim: H 135mm x W 210mm
Bleed (3mm all round): H 141mm x W 216mm
Type Area: H 130mm x W 200mm
Ad Sizes | Gatefold/Wraps
All Gatefolds/wraps should be preapred to ISOcoated_V2_300_eci.icc
6page Gatefold | Spec Sheet
6 files in total
(IGF, OGF / IFC, OFC / IBC, OBC)
H (height) = Trim: 282mm
A (Gatefold) = Trim: 200mm
B (Front cover) = Trim: 205mm
C (Back cover) = Trim: 210mm
Below sizes include the required 3mm bleed:
In/Out Gatefold = H 288 x W 206mm
In/Out Front Cover = H 288 x W 211mm
In/Out Back Cover = H 288 x W 216mm
!! No live matter should be placed within 7mm of the trim
Copy Deadlines | Display:
Cover & Text: Thursday 12pm, week prior
e.g Thursday 7th for publication Sunday 17th (11 days prior)
Gatefolds/Wraps: On request
please contact ci@news.co.uk for schedule
Classified
Ad Sizes | Classified
Full Page
H 260mm x W 190mm
Half Page
H 130mm x W 190mm
Quarter Page
H 130mm x W 93mm
DPS
H 260mm x W 400mm
Column Widths | Classified
Max Page Height: 260mm
NO bleed required - please suuply to the trim size listed here.
1 col: 29mm
2 col: 61mm
3 col: 93mm
4 col: 126mm
5 col: 158mm
6 col: 190mm
DPS (12 col): 400mm
leave central 6mm clear of any t&cs for gutter
Copy Deadlines | Classified
Classified: Wednesday 6pm, week prior
e.g Wednesday 6th for publication Sunday 17th (12 days prior)