Magazine
Spec Details
DIGITAL DATA is required for all ad submissions. Preferred format is PDF /X-1a: 2001 and PDF. Any ads supplied in non-preferred or non-acceptable formats will not be accepted.
A SWOP certified color proof MUST be forwarded with the digital ad file. If we do not receive a SWOP certified proof we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the reproduction and will not issue any make-goods.
*License Global reserves final ad approval on all materials submitted.
Please note that the Bleed is only required for print ads; our digital-only issues will require the Trim dimensions.
Two Page Spread
Trim: 18” x 10.75” | 457 mm x 273 mm
Bleed: 18.25” x 11” | 464 mm x 279 mm
Full Page
Trim: 9” x 10.75” | 229 mm x 273 mm
Bleed: 9.25” x 11” | 235 mm x 279 mm
Half-Page Spread
Trim: 18” x 5.25” | 457 mm x 133 mm
Bleed: 18.25” x 5.5” | 464 mm x 140 mm
Quarter Page
*Only available for Brand
Licensing Europe
Trim: 4.375” x 5.25”
Bleed: 4.375” x 5.5”
Half-Page Horizontal
Trim: 9” x 5.25” | 229 mm x 133 mm
Bleed: 9.25” x 5.5” | 235 mm x 140 mm
Half-Page Vertical
Trim: 4.5” x 10.75” | 114 mm x 273 mm
Bleed: 4.75” x 11” | 121 mm x 279 mm
False Cover
Supplied image should be 9.25 in wide X 11.75 in tall (this includes .125” bleed all around)
1.375 in of the image on the left will be covered by the logo
Cover lines will cover the top right corner, approximately 4.25 in x 2.1875 in
Back Cover
Trim: 9” x 10.75”
Bleed: 9.25” x 11”
Inside Front Cover
Trim: 9” x 10.75”
Bleed: 9.25” x 11”
Inside Back Cover
Trim: 9” x 10.75”
Bleed: 9.25” x 11”
Newsletters
LEADERBOARD
728 x 90 px
Three leaderboards - one header at the top, one in the middle and one at the bottom of the email.
BIG BOX ADVERT
300 x 250 px
4 locations available throughout the newsletter.
SPECIFICATIONS
Acceptable Formats: GIF, PNG, JPEG
Max size: 200KB
Looping: max 3 times (GIF)
Frames: max 4 times (GIF)
URL required for all ads
Leaderboard
LEADERBOARD
Grab the audiences attention with this high visiblity opportunity with units at the top and bottom of the page. Maximize your brand awareness with a leaderboard or floor web ad.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Dimensions: 728 x 90 px & 320 x 50 px
Acceptable Formats: JPEG, GIF, PNG
Max Size: 200 kb
Big Sky
BIG SKY AD
A large, full-width and responsive ad experience utilizing static text and imagery or video for high impact.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Dimensions: 1920 x 500 px
Acceptable Formats: JPEG, GIF, PNG
Max Size: 200 KB
Rectangles
BIG BOX ADVERT
Appears upon initial page load and consistently as users explore content.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Dimensions: 300 x 250 px
Acceptable Formats: JPEG, GIF, PNG
Max size: 200 kb
Native Ad
NATIVE AD
Use native advertising to boost your brand's content and drive people to your site. This high visibility opportunity shows up in multiple positions throughout License Global.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Dimension: 250x250 px AND 480x270 px
Max File: Size: 200Kb
Length: 50 character headline, 150 character brief summary and URL
Site Skin
WEBSITE SKIN
Ad positioned on the right and left hand “rails” on a page.
SPECIFICATIONS: Dimensions: 1920 x 1080 px
Dimensions: 1920 x 1080 px
Acceptable Formats: JPEG, PNG
PSD Template
Click here for advertising specifications
In-Article Video
IN-READ VIDEO
High-impact video embedded in editorial articles of more than 2 paragraphs. The video will auto-play once visible on the reader’s screen.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Dimensions: 960 x 540 px
Acceptable Formats: MP4
Max Size: 4 mb
Length: 30 seconds or shorter
Setting: Recommended coded: H.264 & max bitrate: 768kbps
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (4:3 not supported)
FPS: 24
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Floor Ad
FLOOR AD
Fixed adhesion that sits at the bottom of the browser, remaining in the user’s view, even as they scroll the page.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Dimension: 1120 x 90 px AND 320 x 50 px
Max File: Size: 200Kb
Formats: JPEG, GIF, or PNG
Targeted Email Sends
Work closely with our fulfilment team to build your email and maximize engagement with our audience. Get your message in front of key players in the industry.
A PERSONALISED EMAIL TEMPLATE TO FIT YOUR NEEDS:
- 5 different layouts to best suit your content; or provide your own HTML email
- Choose the option(s) that work best for your message – you can repeat the same layout or select a combination to make the email as short or long as needed
- We recommend 2 to 3 sections at most
CLIENT TO PROVIDE
- All images (must be JPEG, PNG or GIF)
- All text content
- Links for buttons, images and any hyperlinks in text
- Subject line
- Target audience
- Social media handles
