Re: Searching for U.S. Newsprint profile
Re: Searching for U.S. Newsprint profile
- Subject: Re: Searching for U.S. Newsprint profile
- From: "Vic Paredes" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 17:08:46 -0400
and to add to dennis' point. you might also be able to download the
profiles from their websites (usually in the advertising/media section
of their site) directly. the globe & mail, a national daily here in
canada supplies a profile that our prepress house uses when prepping
our files.
On Nov 1, 2007 4:25 PM, Dennis Dunbar <email@hidden> wrote:
> One of the very few benefits to the media consolidation that has
> happened in the US is that with their increased size comes increased
> need for standardization.
>
> A few years ago I was working on a newsprint ad campaign for a movie
> that was about to come out. Living in LA I looked up the info for the
> Los Angeles Times and with a few calls found myself talking with
> someone in their prepress department. Turns out the Tribune Company
> which owns the Times and many other papers had standardized their
> presses and created a profile for them. The person I spoke with
> emailed the profile to me and amazingly the end result was very good.
>
> So my suggestion would be to call some of the papers you'll be
> dealing with and see if they have done something like that. Sure
> beats guessing.
>
> Dennis Dunbar
>
>
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