4c (magazine)

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4c - magazine for print & design
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description Service and industry magazine for the graphic industry
Area of ​​Expertise Printing, design and packaging
language German
publishing company Industriemagazin Verlag GmbH (Austria)
First edition Late February 2006
Frequency of publication six times a year (every 2 months 4c , additionally twice a year 4c packaging )
Sold edition 9,000 (additional editions several times a year) copies
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Editor-in-chief Martin Black
executive Director Hans F. Zangerl
Web link www.4-c.at
ZDB 2269794-9

4c - Magazin für Druck & Design (short: 4c ) is an Austrian trade journal which, as an industry magazine for the graphic industry, is specifically geared towards the areas of printing, design and packaging. 4c is aimed at “decision-makers”, i.e. H. to executives in the commercial and creative areas of Austrian printing companies , advertising agencies and prepress companies .

The magazine 4c appears six times a year, every two months. In addition, 4c Packaging appears twice a year as a special magazine for packaging . The first edition of 4c appeared at the end of February 2006.

The target group are executives in (Austrian) printing companies and the paper industry as well as graphic designers , advertising agencies, publishers and the 250 largest companies in Austria. It is distributed through target group mailings, distribution at major domestic and foreign trade fairs and through subscriptions . In the case of suitable special topics, additional dissemination is carried out according to the specific industry and region.

4c is listed under the name 4c: Magazine for printing, design and packaging in the holdings of several public libraries in Austria and Germany.

As a “service and industry magazine”, 4c deals “with the entire production area of ​​print production, from design to prepress to printing”. 4c is divided into five large sections “from business to law to technology”: Business, Career, Design, Tools and Printing.

4c and 4c Packaging appear in the Innsbruck- based Industriemagazin Verlag , which specializes in specialist media. A freely available online edition of the magazine appears under the short title 4c and mainly contains selected, partly abbreviated contents of the print edition . A digital full version of the print editions is offered as an e-paper by subscription .

According to the publisher, 4c is “Austria's largest magazine for print and design”.

The current editor-in-chief is the Austrian business journalist Martin Schwarz .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. See e.g. B. Inventory catalogs of the Austrian National Library and the University and State Library of Tyrol as well as proof of ownership of the journal database ( ZDB -ID 2269794-9 ) and the hbz union catalog .
  2. The Printed Blog founder Joshua Karp at the “Creative Printing” conference in Vienna , press release at www.presseanzeiger.de (last accessed: June 3, 2009).