Print Production Data

Production, traffic and graphic design professionals depend on SRDS to report key production specifications in the Print Media Production Source™. Save time, control costs and maintain the accuracy of your print production.

Trust SRDS data for your plans

• Key production data for 8,200+ U.S. business, consumer and newspaper advertising options—save time by finding all the production information you need in one source.
• Verify production requirements—create the right art each time with up-to-date trim sizes, ROP guidelines, preferred film and digital submission specifications.
• Output key production specs to spreadsheet programs—use essential data in your own spreadsheet software and calculate common ad sizes.
• Contact information for advertising personnel—contact the right person each time you have a question.
• Create contact reports—collect key contact and shipping information.

Content overview

• Business publications: domestic and healthcare
• Consumer magazines: domestic and farm titles
• Newspapers:
• National newspapers
• Daily newspapers
• Newspaper comic groups
• Newspaper-distributed magazines
• Ethnic newspapers
• Recommended standards for advertising material for web offset printing
• Recommended specifications for newspaper advertising
• Glossary of terms