Currents is printed sheet-fed offset on gloss coated paper and is a saddle stitched publication.
Ad Size Specifications
Display Advertising
All ads are sold as four color insertions unless otherwise noted.
- Trim: 8 ¼ x 10 7/8"
- Full Page Bleed: 8 ½ x 11/1/8"
- Full Page Non-Bleed: 7 ¼ x 10"
- ½ Page Vertical: 3 1/2 x 9 7/8"
- ½ Page Horizontal: 7 ¼ x 4 7/8"
- 2/3 Page Vertical: 4 ¾ x 10"
- 1/3 Page Vertical: 2 1/3 x 9 7/8"
- 1/3 Page Square: 4 ¾ x 4 7/8"
- ¼ Page Vertical: 3 1/2 x 4 7/8"
- 1/6 Page: 2 1/3 x 4 7/8"
Classified Advertising
Two sizes are available:
Size A: 2.3" wide x 2" high, fits approximately 40-50 words
Size B: 4.5" wide x 2" high, fits approximately 75-80 words
All Classified ads run as black and white only. Ads will be designed by Currents for you to fit the space, with an appropriate heading.
Resource Center
Each listing consists of five lines:
- Company Name
- Address
- Phone/Fax
- Website
Inserts: Call for rates and availability
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Technical Provisions
Acceptable Digital Media:
Preferred File Format: Press-Optimized (High Resolution) PDF files. Also accepted: Macintosh or PC Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, or In-Design files. Pagemaker is not accepted.
- Proofs: Provide digital color proofs for color ads and BW laser printouts for BW ads. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, re-flow or color accuracy if the required proofs are not provided with digital file submission.
- Mac or PC formatted ZIP Discs, CDs of DVDs must include:
- All screen and printer fonts.
- All linked digital high resolution images (either EPS or TIFF files) set up for CMYK color (4 color process will be used to match PMS colors). Photoshop documents should be at 266 dpi placed at 100%. 133 screen in a Quark document.
- Printed disc directory of all files included on disc and required hard copy proofs.
- Send to: Grafico Inc., 6 Landmark Square, 4th Floor, Stamford, CT 06901. Attn: Laura Soldi
Electronic File Submission:
See our page on FTP file submission instructions.
- Once the file has been successfully uploaded, a confirmation e-mail must be sent to: lsoldi@currents-magazine.com with date sent and file name(s).
- Hard copy proofs must be sent to accompany digital file submissions.
- Send hard copy proofs to: Grafico Inc., 6 Landmark Square, 4th Floor, Stamford, CT 06901. Attn: Laura Soldi
Technical Questions: Call Laura Soldi at 203-358-9595 x108
Design Services Available:
Ads requiring in-house design and production or previous ads requiring changes are due by the Advertising Closing Date. In-house design and production is charged at $125 per hour. Ads received past the Material Due Date that must be designed or changed will incur a 50% surcharge.
Design services are available for those wishing to create a new campaign or single ad. Call for design and copywriting fees: 203-358-9595 x107. |
