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Specifications for Web Offset Publications: S.W.O.P for the New Millennium - Ninth Edition 2001.
Publication Trim Size: 7 3/4" x 10 1/2"; 197mm x 267mm

Important: Vital advertising matter must be kept 1/2" (13mm) from the publication trim edge in saddle-stitched issues and 1/2" (13mm) from gutter in perfect-bound issues.

Standard Unit Size in Inches/mm: Space can be used only in the following forms. Advertisements exceeding size in any dimension are considered oversized.

Specifications for Non-Bleed

Space Unit
Vertical Width X Depth
Horizontal Width X Depth
1 pg.
7" x 9 3/4"
178mm x 248mm
2/3 pg.
4 9/16" x 9 3/4"
116mm x 248mm
1/2 pg.*
4 9/16" x 7 1/4"
116mm x 184mm
7" x 4 3/4"
178mm x 121mm
1/3 pg.
2 3/16" x 9 3/4"
55mm x 248mm
4 9/16" x 4 3/4"
116mm x 121mm
1/4 pg.**
3 3/8" x 4 3/4"
86mm x 121mm
1/6 pg.
2 3/16" x 4 3/4"
55mm x 121mm
4 9/16" x 2 1/4"
116mm x 57mm
1/9 pg.*
2 1/8" x 3"
54mm x 76mm

*Two-column one-half page accepted on condition advertising can be placed on top, bottom or side of it.
**Aerospace Products & Services (AP&S) only.

Specifications for Bleed
Width X Depth
Single-page bleed
8" x 10 3/4"
203mm x 273mm
Spread bleed
15 3/4" x 10 3/4"
400mm x 273mm
2/3-page bleed
5 1/16" x 10 3/4"
128mm x 273mm
Gutter-bleed spread (each page)
7 3/8" x 9 3/4"
187mm x 248mm

Width of Column: 2 3/16"; 55mm
Depth of Column: 9 3/4"; 248mm
Number of Columns to Page: 3
Total Agate Lines to Page: 420
Screen: 120-line screen for B&W; 133-line screen for four-color.
Surprinting: Use a screen of not more than 30% density for the background where type is surprinted.

Density of Tone: Sum percentage of tone values in two-color wet printing must not exceed 160%. Single screen should not have screened value less than 5% or greater than 90%. A required value over 90% should be made solid. Sum percentage of tone values in four-color printing must not exceed 300%.


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