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Product Specifications

Here are the specifications for submitting your ad to Caterer and Hotelkeeper. If you have any special requirements that aren't dealt with on this page, please call us on
020 8652 4700 or e-mail: chotserv@rbi.co.uk

Published every Thursday
Perfect Bound

Deadlines  
Submission of proof Submission of proof is 3pm Friday
Cancellations Previous Friday at 12pm
Final submission of copy Submission of final copy is 3pm Monday

The page type area for Caterer and Hotelkeeper may be divided into columns (six per page) or into fractions of a page.

Size Trim Type Bleed
Full Page 297mm x 210mm 280mm x 193mm 303mm x 216mm
Half Page Horizontal 135mm x 193mm    
Half Page Vertical 280mm x 95mm    
Quarter Page 135mm x 95mm    
Column Widths - Property
One Column 30mm Four Columns 128mm
Two Columns 63mm Five Columns 160mm
Three Columns 95mm Trim Size 193 mm
Column Widths - Classified
One Column 45mm Three Columns 143mm
Two Columns 94mm Four Columns 192mm
Technical Information - Acceptable Digital File Formats
QuarkXpress 4.04 Mac or PC
Macromedia Freehand 10.0 Mac only
Quickcut Mac or PC
Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 Mac or PC
Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Mac only
Illustrator 10.0 Mac only
Digital File Specifications
Typefaces Postscript only
Colours All to CMYK
Scans 305dpi @ 100% (no screen rule lpi settings)
EPS files* Embedded with all graphic/font information
PDF Embedded with all graphic/font information and supplied at a minimum of 300 dpi
Media CD-ROM (non-returnable)/ISDN/ADS/Quickcut Colour/mono laser (or similar)

* Unembedded fonts must be supplied along with layout file.

NB. If supplying QuarkXpress Passport, contact with repro company is essential. Ring JJ Typographical on 01702 461777.

Traditional Artwork Specifications

Positives, right reading, emulsion side down, plus one set of progressives or cromalin