Magazine Print Specification Checklist
Basic Information
Magazine Name
Issue/Date
Contact
Print Specifications
Trim Size
Bleed Size
Safe Area
Page Count
Binding
Paper (Cover)
Paper (Text)
Print Method
Checklist
High-res PDF/X-1a or PDF/X-4 supplied
All fonts embedded/outlined
Images at required resolution (300 dpi min)
CMYK color mode, no RGB or spot colors
Trim, bleed, and safe area correctly set
Crop marks and registration marks removed
Spread and pagination checked
All linked files provided or embedded
Page numbers in correct order
Special finishes (varnish, foil, etc.) noted
Notes