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Location
– Address or description where
the billboard is located.
Directional
– The direction the billboard
is seen from the driver’s perspective. A billboard with a
directional of Right Hand/West Bound means that the driver will
see the billboard on their right hand side as they are traveling
west bound on that particular highway or road.
Face
size – Height x width: Amount
of space available on the billboard to utilize for the Advertiser’s
advertising message.
Term
– The length of the contract.
Monthly
Net Rate – The amount of rent
the Advertiser pays to JGI each month.
Illumination
– Most JGI Outdoor billboards
are illuminated. These billboards are illuminated from dusk to midnight,
seven days a week. Longer periods of illumination are available.
Please contact an account executive for more information.
Light
credit – Light credits are
issued from the time that the lights are reported out to JGI through
the time that the lights are repaired. The light credit is 15% of
the Advertiser’s daily rent.
Traffic
Count – The amount of cars,
which travel past the billboard each day. The number counts are
provided by the Texas Department of Transportation, Mapping and
Records Department.
Artwork
– Miniature, to scale, version
of what the billboard will look like once the advertising copy is
installed on the billboard.
Scaled
“Camera-ready” Artwork – In
order to produce advertising copy to be displayed on the billboard,
a piece of camera-ready artwork must be created proportionately
scaled to the size of the billboard face, including logos, photographs,
colors and tag lines. For example, ¼” = 1’.
Artwork
Fee – Cost to the Advertiser
for JGI to consolidate the Advertiser’s artwork components
into a scaled piece of artwork. Cost includes scanning logos and/or
photos, preparing the initial layout, sending the Advertiser a color
proof for their approval and one set of revisions.
Artwork
components – Desired Logos,
text information, tag lines, colors, photos and/or clip art Advertiser
wants to incorporate into their design that JGI will use to create
the “camera-ready” artwork proof. JGI will need the
artwork components from Advertiser in order to create the proof.
Proof
– If JGI creates Advertiser’s
camera-ready artwork JGI will provide a color proof to Advertiser
for approval. In some cases where Advertiser provides JGI with the
final camera-ready artwork, JGI will provide a color proof to Advertiser
for approval. JGI will not proceed with production until an artwork
proof has been approved by Advertiser.
Artwork
Specs – Specific guidelines
to follow when Advertiser is providing the final camera-ready artwork
and disk to JGI. The specs can be provided upon request.
Painted
Vinyl – All twelve-month contracts
include at least one free painted vinyl. Painted vinyl's contain
straight text copy and straight line-art logos only. Photographs
cannot be painted, and require a printed vinyl.
Printed
Vinyl – Any advertising copy,
which contains photography, must be printed on a vinyl. Printed
vinyl's are at the expense of the Advertiser, unless the billboard
leased includes a free printed vinyl.
Production
Time – The time it takes to
produce and hang the Advertiser’s copy on the billboard. Depending
upon the territory, production time can run between ___ and __ days
once the final approval is received from the Advertiser.
Copy
Change – Full or partial copy
changes can be requested by Advertiser at any time. The cost is
based on the amount of copy that needs to be changed.
Extension
– Part of the advertising
message, which extends outside the face of the billboard. Usually
on the top or sides of the billboard face. Extension costs are based
on size, and some billboards have a maximum height. Extensions are
often used to draw additional attention to the advertising message.
Skirt
Snipe – Centered directly
below the face of the billboard. Often used to add one more message
to the billboard, without crowding the face of the billboard. For
example: “Open to the Public”, a phone number, or web
address. JGI offers three different size options based on the width
of the billboard. Skirt snipes are never any taller than 2 feet.
Banner
– Normally installed diagonally
in the upper left or right hand corner of the billboard face. Banners
are often used to let the public know for example: “Coming
Soon”, “Now Open”, etc. Cost is based on size
and installation.
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