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
Phone: +49 2641 3703 – 0
Fax: +49 2641 3703 – 199
MÖNCH PUBLISHING GROUP
(Mönch Verlagsgesellschaft mbH)
Christine-Demmer-Straße 7, 53474 Bad Neuenahr – Ahrweiler, Germany
