Submitting print adverts
You can submit adverts by email to traffic@nrc.nl.
Print specifications
Our digital standard for advertising files is Certified PDF (cPDF). An advert must meet the following requirements:
- Submit without registration and crop marks
• Photoshop colour profile for conversion to CMYK: ISOnewspaper26v4
• Job options for exporting to PDF in InDesign: GWG2015_NewspaperAds_CMYK or NewspaperAds_1v4_IND4 (outdated version)
• Submit full-colour adverts in CMYK, 200 dpi, no RGB
• Submit black-and-white adverts in greyscale, not as CMYK or RGB
For technical questions regarding submission of materials, please visit printarena.nl.
NRC Magazine specifications
Magazine format: 220×285 mm, 440×285 mm
• Submit materials as certified PDF in CMYK
• Submit black-and-white adverts in greyscale, not as CMYK
• Colour profile: PSO_MFC_Paper_eci.icc
• Adobe PDF preset: MagazineAds_1v4.joboptions
• Materials to be submitted with 3mm bleed on all sides, WITHOUT crop marks