ROJO®magazine is a high quality printed and electronic bookmag made out of your contributions exclusively. You show your talent and ROJO® prints it and distributes it internationally through the best specialized bookshops and online stores worldwide. (distro list)
If you want to see your works published in one of the upcoming issues of ROJO®magazine there are 3 rules any contributor must follow.
Rules
1. Project must be atemporal, unpublished and must not include any kind of text. It must be purely visual.
2. You are free to contribute and ROJO® is free to choose what to publish. Please be nice... or do not expect an answer.
3. Handing in a project correctly does not necessarily mean that it will be published... many projects do not get published but they are always taken in consideration for future issues... anyway... if you do not get published immediately you cannot get angry with ROJO®... bad vibes are prohibited.
If you agree on the 3 rules please prepare a 6 to 10 single page project, or 3 to 5 double page, or any combination of these two. Send as many projects as you want. All projects will be review to be part of any of the next printed issues. ROJO® is an international magazine that works exclusively with images. Make your own layout without any explanatory texts or credits.
Topic is free, always.
Credits
1. name of artist (how you want to be named if published)
2. e-mail and website
3. complete postal address
4. contact phone number
IMPORTANT: do not place any credits in the artwork
The credits are to be placed in the magazine index. Send credits in a TXT, DOC or RTF file together with the images. All material submited will remain indefinitely at ROJO® archive and it is subject to be printed in any of ROJO® forthcoming issues.
Selection process of the artworks
All artworks submitted go through a selection board to be part of one of the next ROJO® printed issues. Only the works that are submitted following the instructions displayed will enter the selection process. Please make sure you send your works including everything is requested and following the tech specs described in the next chapter.
If your works are selected to be part of one of next ROJO® printed issues we will send you one copy of the printed issue and one code to download the elctronic version featuring your works as courtesy for contributing. If you need extra printed copies you will always be able to buy them with a 50% special discount.
Technical specs to hand in the projects
All entries should be submitted as follows:
Single page (includes 3mm bleed): 216mm x 286mm
Double page spread (includes 3mm bleed): 426mm x 286mm
Artworks must be submmitted in a CD with printproofs. All entries should be Hi-RES 350 dpi TIFF files in CMYK-mode, without any type of compression. We also accept EPS files. EPS should also be in CMYK-mode. any doubts... please write to ROJO® here.
VERY IMPORTANT
you must also include a signed printed copy of the following "grant of rights" text including all your data. This document allows ROJO® to print the artwork you send and also safe keeps both editor's and artist's rights.
"GRANT OF RIGHTS"
artist name:
name of artwork piece:
date of submission:
contact e-mail:
The undersigned hereby grants to SINTONISON S.L. publisher of ROJO®MAGAZINE the right to reproduce the work identified above in any of its forth-coming printed and electronic issues, in all editions, revisions, and reruns of the issues; in promotional materials thereto; and in all media which makes ROJO® available in visual form for reading; and as a contribution to other collected works in all such media. The below signed hereby confirms that (1) the information attached hereto is correct, (2) the below signed is either the sole owner of all rights to the work (and to any and all photographs, samples, and transparencies of the work being submitted) or has been authorized by the owner(s) of such rights to grant the rights herein granted, and (3) the publication of the work will not violate the rights of any third party.
The below signed agrees that (1) the below signed will not receive any direct financial compensation from SINTONISON S.L. for granting these rights herein, (2) the materials submitted will not be returned (3) the below signed shall not hold SINTONISON S.L. responsible for the safekeeping of any materials in SINTONISON S.L. possession, and (4) SINTONISON S.L. is entitled to rely for permission on a facsimile of this original.
artist signature:
Submit your artworks
All submissions must include the following items to be accepted:
1. Data CD or DVD incuding your works
2. Prints of your works (any prints will do, we need it to make sure what you send is what you want to print)
3. "Grant of Rights" text printed in a piece of paper, including all missing data (name, email, date) and signed by the artist.
Attention
Please do NOT to submit your works by e-mail. Not even some samples. We only want to see what you want to publish. Although we appreciate the time and effort you spent in sending us the material, a submission is not an editorial agreement to be published. To enter selection process, ROJO® needs all the materials requested and the "grant of rights" document signed by the artist.
Send your package via regular post to:
ROJO®magazine
attn: David Quiles / ART
Carrer Girona 61. Local 2
08009 Barcelona SPAIN
tel: +34 934 673 598