Unit Sizes
All specifications herein are based on the maximum Digest page trim size of 5" x 7-3/8" in final bound copies. Since TV Guide is PERFECT or PATENT BOUND, an additional 3/16" grind-off area for the bind edge must be provided and 3/16" for bleed trims must also be provided.
Trim Size (Digest)
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Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5" x 7-3/8" |
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Spread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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10" x 7-3/8" |
Maximum Live Area (Digest)
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Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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4-1/2" x 6-7/8" |
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Spread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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9" x 6-7/8" |
Left to right live area is measured from backbone and is 1/4" inside of insert trim dimension. Top to bottom live area is to be kept 1/4" inside insert trim dimension.
All inserts are to be produced 2-up, folded and delivered to TV Guide binderies in bulk quantities. For complete preparation instructions, contact your TV Guide® sales representative for the "Specifications for Advertising Inserts" booklet. Exceptions must be requested and approved in writing by TV Guide's Manufacturing department.
2-Page Standard Insert (Digest)
Trimmed top, right & bottom in bound edition
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Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5-3/8" x 15-3/8" |
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Delivered size to binderies . . . .
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5-3/8" x 15-3/8" |
2-Page Minimum Insert
Trimmed top & bottom in bound edition
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Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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4-5/8" x 15-3/8" |
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Delivered size to binderies . . . . . . . .
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4-5/8" x 15-3/8" |
4-Page Standard Insert
Trimmed top, right & bottom in bound edition
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Flat before folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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10-3/4" x 15-3/8" |
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Delivered size to binderies . . . . . .
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5-3/8" x 15-3/8" |
4-Page Gatefold Roll-out to Right-bind on Open Edge
Trimmed top & bottom in bound edition
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Flat before folding . . . . . . . . . . . .
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9" x 15-3/8" |
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Delivered size to binderies . . . .
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4-7/8" x 15-3/8" |
6-Page Gatefold Standard LH or RH
Trimmed top & bottom in bound edition
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Flat before folding . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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12-1/4" x 15-3/8" |
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Delivered size to binderies . . . . .
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4-7/8" x 15-3/8" |
6-Page Gatefold LH or RH
Trimmed top & bottom in bound edition
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Flat before folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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14-1/4" x 15-3/8" |
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Delivered size to binderies . . . . . .
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4-7/8" x 15-3/8" |
8-Page Standard
Trimmed top, right & bottom in bound edition
Contact TV Guide's Manufacturing department for specific instructions.
8-Page Gatefold
Trimmed top & bottom in bound edition
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Flat before folding. . . . . . . . . . . . ..
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18" x 15-3/8" |
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Delivered size to binderies . . . . .
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4-7/8" x 15-3/8" |
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