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TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
For all VIA campaigns the following components should be supplied:

Selected Keywords:
Up to 100 core words per campaign, with a recommended minimum of 25

Creative:

  • Advertisers can supply either 3rd Party Redirect tags or Creative that
         meets the Technical Specifications below.
  • Larger video streaming creative is acceptable when delivered via specialist
         rich media platforms e.g. Motif, Tangozebra, Eyeblaster, Pointroll.
  • 3rd Party tags must be unrestricted with no geo-targeting or capping.
  • Max 3 Loops.
  • TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

    Skyscraper (wide) Specs

    • Image Dimensions: 120 x 600 or 160 x 600 pixels (wide)
    • Max File Size:
      • GIF: 40k
      • HTML/Flash: 40k (additional polite download limit 80k*) served via
        IFRAME.
    • Image Types: GIF, JPEG, HTML, Flash
    • Format:
      • GIF/JPEG: Default GIF/JPEG required for all HTML and Flash submissions.
      • HTML/Flash: HTML, Flash, GIF/JPEG and simple JavaScript (i.e.
        form validation) only.
    • Audio: User activated only, mute button required.
    • Expandable Creative:
      • Maximum dimensions expanded: 350 x 600 pixels
      • Max file size: 40k on initial load after which an additional 80k* polite
        download is permitted upon user interaction.

      • Expansion on mouse-over only, collapse on mouse-off.
      • Expanded element of creative must include a close button.
      • Creative supplied must be left and right expanding.

      * Subsequent files can be loaded only upon user interaction; video
      polite download limit is 1.2mb.


    Leaderboard Specs

    • Image Dimensions: 728 x 90 pixels
    • Max File Size:
      • GIF/JPEG: 40k
      • HTML/Flash: 40k (additional polite download limit 80k*) served via
        IFRAME.
    • Image Types: GIF, JPEG, HTML, Flash
    • Format:
      • GIF/JPEG: Default GIF/JPEG required for all HTML and Flash submissions.
      • HTML/Flash: HTML, GIF/JPEG and simple JavaScript (i.e.
        form validation) only.
    • Audio: User activated only, mute button required.
    • Expandable Creative:
      • Maximum dimensions expanded: 728 x 450 pixels
      • Max file size: 40k on initial load after which an additional 80k* polite
        download is permitted upon user interaction.

      • Expansion on mouse-over only, collapse on mouse-off.
      • Expanded element of creative must include a close button.
      • Creative supplied must be left and right expanding.

      * Subsequent files can be loaded only upon user interaction; video
      polite download limit is 1.2mb.


    MPU Specs

    • Image Dimensions: 300 x 250 pixels
    • Max File Size:
      • GIF: 40k
      • HTML/Flash: 40k (additional polite download limit 80k*) served via
        IFRAME.
    • Image Types: GIF, JPEG, HTML, Flash
    • Format:
      • GIF/JPEG: Default GIF/JPEG required for all HTML and Flash submissions.
      • HTML/FLASH: HTML/FLASH, GIF/JPEG and simple JavaScript (i.e.
        form validation) only.
    • Audio: User activated only, mute button required.
    • Expandable Creative:
      • Maximum dimensions expanded: 300 x 500 or 500 x 250 pixels
      • Max File Size: 40k on initial load after which an additional 80k*
        polite download is permitted upon user interaction.

      • Expansion on mouse over only, collapse on mouse off.
      • Expanded element of creative must include a close button.
      • Creative supplied must be left and right expanding.

      * Subsequent files can be loaded only upon user interaction; video
      polite download limit is 1.2mb.


    Banner Specs

    • Image Dimensions: 468 x 60 pixels
    • Max File Size:
      • GIF: 40k
      • HTML/Flash: 40k (additional polite download limit 80k*) served via
        IFRAME.
    • Image Types: GIF, JPEG, HTML, Flash
    • Format:
      • GIF/JPEG: Default GIF required for all HTML and Flash submissions.
      • HTML/Flash: HTML, Flash, GIF/JPEG and simple JavaScript (i.e.
        form validation) only.
    • Audio: User activated only, mute button required.
    • Expandable Creative:
      • Maximum dimensions expanded: 468 x 350 pixels
      • Max File Size: 40k on initial load after which an additional 80k*
        polite download is permitted upon user interaction.

      • Expansion on mouse over only, collapse on mouse off.
      • Expanded element of creative must include a close button.
      • Creative supplied must be left and right expanding.

      * Subsequent files can be loaded only upon user interaction; video
      polite download limit is 1.2mb.


    Overlay Specs

    • Image Dimensions: 300 x 300 pixels
    • Max File Size: 80k on initial load after which an additional 160k* polite download is
      permitted upon user interaction.
    • Image Types: Flash only
    • Audio: User activated only, mute button required.
    • Requirements:
      • Overlay must have a border with close button inside the border.
      • All close buttons must be clearly visible in the top right hand corner.
      • Maximum 10s running time, if no user interaction.

      * Subsequent files can be loaded only upon user interaction; video
      polite download limit is 1.2mb.