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FORMATS & TRANSFER

System in use

Apple MacIntosh (Mac OS X - Version 10.6.2)

Programmes

  • QuarkXPress (8.15)
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro (9.0)
  • Adobe Photoshop (CS4)
    International Standard for receipt / exchange of photo files: data formats
    - EPS, Tiff, JPG, BMP
    This list is in order of preference / quality, with eps being preferred.
    - Resolution (dpi - dots per inch) must not be under 250, preferably 300 dpi or better.
  • Macromedia Freehand (up to version 9.0)
  • Adobe Illustrator (CS4)
  • Text files if possible by MS Word Document
  • Corel Draw is NOT used

Data formats

  • Open files (applies to all above listed programmes) all text and photos (4-colour) should be supplied in hard copy also
  • EPS type included (embedded). PLEASE NOTE: EPS-Codes: binary, NOT ASCI or JPG: Colour: use 4-colour (not in RGB, LAB mode)
  • PDF - as a rule produces with Acrobat-Distiller version 9.0 (HighEnd-Installation) with the following settings:
    PDF/X-3:2002, Kompatibilität: Acrobat 4 (PDF 1.3)
    Composite, all texts and photos (4-colour mode) need to be added.

Data Carriers

CD (650-720 MB) – preferably full-size, DVD. The data carrier can be formatted for both MacIntosh and for PC / Windows. If you wish to use other data carriers, please contact us beforehand.

Please ensure that your data carriers are clearly marked and include the following details:

  • proprietor, contact name, contact address
  • contents list
  • programme used and version, date

In all cases we require:

  • Laser printout
  • Colour print / proof

Proofs

  • please fax us a full paper print or a guidelines manuscript
  • or send as Text file (simple text or ASCI file) with programme and version number
  • size of advertisement, colours used, text and photos as appropriate
  • name of contact with telephone number

Your POC at Mönch:

Mrs. Christa André, Tel: +49 228 6483-101, Fax: +49 228 6483-109, advert@MPGBonn.de

MÖNCH PUBLISHING GROUP
(Mönch Verlagsgesellschaft mbH)

Heilsbachstraße 26, 53123 Bonn, Germany
Tel: +49 228 6483-0, Fax: +49 228 6483-109, E-Mail: advert@MPGBonn.de