Media Services
The Game of FairPlay is pleased to welcome the following Exhibitors
for 2008.
Tech Support
We have included this section to help and advise you when providing
us with material to be used in your audio-visual and print
work. If however you need to speak to an expert, we have a
full team on hand to help you. Just call the Technical Support:
(email:media@gamefairplay.com) who will make sure you receive
the information or advice you require.
Plug-ins
for this Site
This site
uses documents produced in the Adobe Acrobat pdf format. You
can view these by either using the
pdf browser plug-in
or the free Adobe Acrobat Reader application. This option
is set in your browser preferences. If you do not have the
plug-in
or Acrobat Reader application you can obtain it from: media@gamefairplay.com
Supplying
graphics for Web
- Generally
photographs are supplied as jpeg and logos/illustrations
as gif
- Resolution
should be 72ppi
- Remember
that smaller sizes means faster download time
Supplying
graphics for Print
- Photographs
should be supplied as tif files, or eps if they have a
clipping path - i.e. a method
used to select
an area of the image in isolation
- Illustrations
should be supplied as eps
- Resolution
should be 300ppi
Supplying
text for Print
Text to be
supplied for manipulation by Media Services should be supplied
as a standard word processed document
e.g. Word,
Wordperfect
Supplying
Customer prepared files for Print
The preferred
platform is Apple Macintosh (the industry standard), but files
from Windows
PC are acceptable if prepared correctly
as follows:
Files
that are supplied as ‘ready for print’ must
be supplied in an application that fully supports the printing
processes, e.g. colour separations, pantone colour library, resolution
and screen angles.
Preferred
applications are:
- Quark
Xpress
- Pagemaker
- Freehand
- Photoshop
- llustrator
Other
suitable applications:
If you
supply your files in Word, these may have to be re-originated
in a more appropriate package. Please
note
that any files requiring further manipulation could incur additional
charges.
Other Applications
held by Media Services
- Acrobat
- Microsoft
Office
- Powerpoint
- Excel
- Maya
- Dreamweaver
- Fireworks
- Flash
WinStockFTP
for PC (for Win95, 98, NT)
- Download
this file - ws_ftp32.exe
- Make temporary
folder on your PC
- Copy the
file into the temporary folder
- Double-click
on the exe file - it will extract files into the temporary
folder
- Double-click
on "install.exe" and follow
the instructions for installation
- Contact
Customer Services if you are running Windows 3.1 or for details
of how to log
on
to our servers
and any further queries
Fetch 3.o
for Macintosh
- Download
this file - Fetch303.bin
- Double-click
the Fetch icon that appears on the desktop
- Follow
instructions and save to your hard disc
- Contact
Customer Services for details of how to log on to our servers,
or any further
queries
Fetch 4.0.1for
Macintosh (OSX compatible)
- Download
this self-extracting file - Fetch4.0.1.sea
- Double-click
the Fetch installer that appears on the desktop
- Follow
instructions and save to your hard disc
- Contact
Customer Services for details of how to log on to our servers,
or any further
queries
Scanning
We
can accept most formats for scanning purposes: prints; slides;
negatives; printed copy; 3D objects depending on size
and thickness. They are scanned into digital format using the
latest
in scanning
technology
Worldwide Media and News
This page gives links to worldwide online news sources. It is
subdivided into Europe, the USA, other countries, and international
sources.
UK National
News
Ananova
A news service that replaced PA News from the Press Association.
http://www.ananova.com/
BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/
The Belfast Telegraph
Website of the Belfast Telegraph published in Northern Ireland
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/
Daily Record
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/
Telegraph.co.uk
Website from the Daily Telegraph.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Financial Times
http://news.ft.com/home/uk
Guardian Unlimited
Website from the Guardian and Observer newspapers.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/
The Herald
Online version of the Glasgow Herald.
http://www.theherald.co.uk/
The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/
Irish News
http://www.irishnews.com/index.html
Mirror.co.uk
Online version of the Daily Mirror newspaper.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/
Newsnow
News aggregation portal - search by topic or keyword.
http://www.newsnow.co.uk/
Scotsman.com
http://www.scotsman.com/
Sunday Mail
Scotland's largest selling Sunday newspaper online.
http://www.sundaymail.co.uk/
Telegraph Online Newspaper
Formerly the Disability Telegraph. "Britain's oldest Internet
newspaper", operating since 1987 and geared towards ethnic
minorities and disability access.
http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/de95/newspaper.htm
Times Online
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/
The Times Higher Education Supplement
http://www.thes.co.uk/
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