Production Specs

Editorial Schedule
     
 
2010 Issue
Closing Date
Publishing Date
 
January 2010
January 5
January 20
 
March 2010
March 3
March 17
 
May 2010
May 5
 May 19
 
July 2010
July 7
July 21
 
September 2010
September 5
September 19
 
November 2010
November 3
November 17


Theme
 
2010 Editorial Schedule
  TBA
 

 
Ad Sizes

Full Page Bleed
Full Page

1/2 Page
Vertical Bleed 
1/2 Page
Vertical
1/2 Page Horizontal Bleed
1/2 Page Horizontal
F 8.5"x11"
F 7.5"x10"
F 4.138"x11"
F 3.625"x10"
F 8.5"x5.375"
F 7.5"x4.875"
B 8.75"x11.25"
 
B 4.388"x11.25"
 
B 8.75"x5.5"
 
L 7.5"x10"
 
L 3.625"x10"
 
L 7.5"x4.875"
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1/2 Page
Island
1/3 Page
Vertical
1/3 Page Horizontal
1/4 Page
Vertical 
1/4 Page Horizontal 
Market Place  
F 4.917"x7.375"
F 2.333"x10"
F 7.5"x3.17"
F 3.625"x4.875"
F 7.5"x2.313"
F3.625"x2.313"
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
F= Finished Size (Actual Finished Size)
B= Size with Bleed (Size of Ad before trimming bleed)
L= Live Page Area (Safe Text area within ad dimensions)
 
Double Page Spread Bleed
 
 
 
 
 
  F 17"x11"    
   
  B 17.25"x11.25"          
  L 16"x10"          
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

*Files not meeting these guidelines may be subjected to additional
Pre-Press Charges of which you will be notified in advance
and given the opportunity to rectify time permitting.

  
 
Guidelines for Preparing Artwork
  PC        
  Adobe Photoshop (CS and under) EPS•TIFF †      
  Adobe illustrator (CS and under) AI•EPS † Δ      
  Generic EPS EPS † Δ      
         
  MAC preferred        
  QuarkXpress (6.0 and under) QXD † Δ ‡      
  Adobe Photoshop (CS and under) TIFF•EPS †      
  Adobe Illustrator (CS and under) AI•EPS † Δ      
  Macromedia Freehand (MX and under) EPS † Δ      
  Generic EPS EPS † Δ      
           
 

All artwork to be supplied CMYK or Grayscale respectively*
(Spot colour and RGB should be converted to the nearest CMYk or Grayscale value)*

Δ Raster artwork to be greater than 250 dpi and less than 350 dpi at print size.*
† Vector artwork to have all text converted to outlines or curves (graphic not text).*
‡ QuarkXPress files to have all fonts (printer and screen) and images "Collected for output."*
...OSX .dfonts cannot be accepted at this time, please fine suitable substitution fonts.