TW MAGAZINE: Technical specifications (print)

Technical specifications (print)

General

Magazine format: 230 x 300 mm

Frequency: Magazine weekly every Thursday

Advertising deadline and cancellation date: Wednesday of the previous week, 10 a.m.

You can find the current issue schedule and exact deadlines here.

Please note:
All sizes are quoted exclusive of trim. Please add 4 mm for each outer edge. Due to the variations in issue size and the consequent change in the width of the inner pages, all texts, logos and other items of bleed advertisements must be placed within at least 10 mm of the lateral trim edge and 5 mm of the upper and lower trim edge.

Delivery date for artwork: Wednesday of the previous week

Formats: Width x height in mm plus 4 mm trim per outer edge

Printing and binding process:

Cover: sheet-fed offset
Content: commercial web offset (heat set), saddleback stitching

Colours:
according to European scale Color sequence: black, cyan, magenta, yellow

Dot gain:
Colour:
At 40%: 16 % (tolerance +/- 4%)
At 80%: 11 % (tolerance +/- 3%)
Black:
At 40%: 19% (tolerance +/- 4%)
At 80%: 13% (tolerance +/- 3%)

Minor tonal value deviations are due to the tolerance range of web offset printing.

Paper quality:
Cover: woodfree, white, glossy, art paper
Content: LWC, semi-fine, matt coated

Data formats:
Digital data in PDF/X-3 format, PSO LWC Improved profile is required. No open files. Please include all used typefaces. Half tone pictures need 250 dpi resolution.

Transmission:
via FTP, e-mail
FTP server: das-dfv
User name: das-dfv
Login: dasdfv09

For data volumes up to 10 MB, please send them to artwork@TextilWirtschaft.de

Data archiving:
Data will be archived. Unchanged repeats are generally possible. No data guarantee.

Guarantee:
If incomplete or deviating data is delivered (text, colour, pictures) we cannot guarantee the final print result. Wrong light exposure due to incomplete or wrong placements will be charged. This also applies to additional lithographic and composition work as well as for the production of new proofs.

Glued inserts, bound inserts, bound-through inserts and loose inserts

Delivery address:
Westdeutsche Verlags- und Druckerei GmbH
Warenannahme Akzidenz, Zur Verwendung der TW (please indicate issue)
Kurhessenstr. 4-6
64546 Mörfelden-Walldorf
Germany

Delivery: Number of copies to be delivered on request.

Delivery date: Wednesday of the previous week, 10 a.m.

Please submit a binding specimen of the glued insert , Bound insert , Bound through insert and loose insert for inspection well in advance of publication.

Bookings are only binding for the publisher after presentation of the sample and its approval. Inserts, bound in inserts, bound through inserts and supplements which, due to their format or presentation, give the reader's impression of being part of the magazine or which contain third party advertisements shall not be accepted. The client shall be informed immediately if an order is rejected.

Do you have any further questions? Our telephone hotline: +49 69 7595-2442

Bound inserts

Minimum format: 230 mm w x 150 mm h
Maximum format: 230 mm w x 300 mm h

Minimum paper weight: 90g/m²
Maximum paper weight: 115g/m²

  • When producing bound inserts, please bear in mind that when smaller than the actual book format, these are closed at the top and therefore have a trim of 4 mm at the top edge.
  • Due to the variations in issue size and the consequent change in the width of the inner pages, all texts, logos and other items of bleed advertisements must be placed within at least 10 mm of the lateral trim edge and 5 mm of the upper and lower trim edge.
  • With book size format there is a trim of 4 mm on each outer edge.´
  • No processing guarantee possible in the case of incorrect trim or fold.
  • Bound inserts with tip on reply card can only be accepted if the postcard is attached parallel to gutter.
  • Rates for bound inserts with more than 12 pages on request.
  • Placement of bound inserts on request.
  • Other formats on request only and with binding sample.
Bound-through inserts

Format: 460 mm w x 300 mm h plus 4 mm trim per outer edge

Minimum paper weight: 90g/m²
Maximum paper weight : 115g/m²

  • Due to the variations in issue size and the consequent change in the width of the inner pages, all texts, logos and other items of bleed advertisements must be placed within at least 10 mm of the lateral trim edge and 5 mm of the upper and lower trim edge.
  • With book size format there is a trim of 4 mm on each outer edge.
  • No processing guarantee possible in the case of incorrect trim or fold.
  • Bound through inserts with tip on reply card can only be accepted if the postcard is attached parallel to gutter.
  • Other formats on request only and with binding sample.
Loose inserts

Minimum format: 105 mm w x 148 mm h
Maximum format: 220 mm w x 297 mm h

Loose inserts with 2 pages must have a minimum paperweight of 150g/m².

  • Inserts are inserted automatically.
  • In folded inserts, the final fold is run parallel to the journal‘s spine. Fanfolded inserts cannot be accepted.
  • Inserts with fabric samples and similar tip on can only be included by prior agreement with the publisher.
  • Loose inserts above 125 g/ pce on request.
  • Other formats on request only and with binding sample.
Glued inserts

Minimum format: 60 mm w x 80 mm h
Maximum format: 200 mm w x 200 mm h

Maximum weight of the glued insert: 25 g

  • Please allow for a max. adhesive tolerance of 10 mm in each direction.
  • The distance to the edge of the page and to the bottom must be at least 30 mm.
  • Accepted materials: Reply cards and booklets other possibilities on request
  • Placement: right page



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