Advertiser information and artwork specifications
Thank you for choosing to advertise in Spotlight, our bi-annual publication showcasing the latest in drinks for Scotland’s retail, hospitality, and catering sectors. Distributed digitally, this magazine offers a valuable opportunity for brands to connect with our engaged trade audience and stand out within the industry.
To ensure your advert appears clearly and professionally, please refer to the artwork specifications and submission guidelines outlined below. Following these will help us represent your brand to the highest standard and avoid any delays in production.
If you have any questions or need support with preparing your artwork, our team is happy to assist. We look forward to featuring your brand in the upcoming edition.
Publication Overview
This publication is produced by Dunns Food and Drinks and will be distributed digitally. The brochure is scheduled for release on the w/c 1st of September and is circulated directly to our trade customer base, which includes independent retailers, wholesalers, and hospitality professionals throughout Scotland.
Key Dates
Final artwork must be submitted no later than the 22nd of August to ensure inclusion in the brochure. Include a space for promotional information if you require us to add this in, otherwise as your rep for the information to include.
Contact Information
Artwork files should be submitted to your buying contact at Dunns.
Advert Sizes and Dimensions (all sizes in mm)
Advertisement Type Trim Size
Quarter Page
94(w) x 133(h)
Half Page Horizontal 190(w) x 133(h)
Half Page Vertical
94(w) x 269(h)
Full Page 190(w) x 269(h)
Double Page Spread
Artwork Requirements
400(w) x 269(h)mm
Please provide PDF, TIFF, EPS, or high-resolution JPEG files. All artwork must be in RGB colour mode and set to a minimum resolution of 72 DPI. Fonts should be embedded or outlined. Trim, crop or registration marks are not required.
Design Recommendations
Avoid the use of CMYK or spot colours unless previously discussed. Ensure all images are high quality and ideally include a strong call-to-action or clear promotional message in your ad.
Terms and Conditions
All advertising content is subject to editorial approval. We reserve the right to reject or request revisions to artwork that does not meet our standards or technical requirements. Late submissions may not be included in the final brochure. Payment and cancellation terms will be in accordance with your contract.
Quarter Page
94(w) x 133(h)mm
Quarter Page
94(w) x 133(h)mm
Half Page Horizontal
190(w) x 133(h)mm
Half Page Vertical
94(w) x 269(h)mm
Half Page Vertical 94(w) x 269(h)mm
Full Page
190(w) x 269(h)mm
Full Page
190(w) x 269(h)mm
Double Page 400(w) x 269(h)mm
Page Spread
269(h)mm