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Bleed
Full
Page: Trim Size: 8 1/4” x 10 7/8”. Bleed size (full page): 8 1/2” x 11 1/8”. 2-Page Spreads: Trim size: 16 1/2” X 10
7/8”. 2-page spread Bleed size: 17 1/2” X 11 1/8”. Supply spread
ads as singles pages. Keep live matter 1/4” from trim edge and 3/8”
from gutter trim. 1/3 Page: Trim Size: 2 5/8” x 10 7/8”. Live
Area: 2 1/8” x 10 3/8”. Bleed size: 3 1/8” x 11 3/8”.
Supplied
Inserts
Single leaf or 2-page inserts should be delivered untrimmed
at 8 1/2” x 11 1/8”, and printed on an 80lb. text weight or heavier
stock. Inserts of 4-pages or more should print on a 50lb. text weight or
heavier stock and deliver untrimmed and folded to 8 1/2” X 11 1/8”
plus a 3/8” high folio binding lap. Inserts that fold-out require special
handling, please contact Kim Brandi at (951) 272-4148 for specifications.
All inserts jog to top page; allow 1/8” per page across gutter for double
sheets. Keep live matter 1/4” from all trim edges. Backed up double-leaf
inserts must be furnished flat. Insert cartons should be clearly labeled with
publication name, issue date, quantity per carton, total cartons, total insert
quantity, name of advertiser, and distribution instructions. Proofs not marked
for trim will be trimmed at publisher’s discretion.
Supplied inserts are
subject to evaluation. Please submit sample copies for evaluation and approval
3-weeks prior to binding. Publisher reserves right to charge advertisers for
inserts requiring trim adjustment before binding. Inserts causing delay in
binding are subject to additional charges.
Electronic File
Specifications
Macintosh-based native application files preferred.
Additional charges may be incurred for other platforms or files that require
digital file manipulation. There will be an additional charge to convert to
film. Electronic files can be accepted in the following formats: Quark (v.6.0
and lower), Illustrator, and Photoshop formats. Include all printer/screen
fonts and linked artwork. All artwork should be saved as TIFF or EPS, with a
minimum of 300 dpi resolution. Color artwork should be in CMYK mode.
Hi-resolution Adobe Acrobat PDF files are also accepted. Digital color proofs
or laser file printouts must accompany all files sent.
Accepted Media
Zip (100mb), CD’s are preferred. E-mail files are accepted, But must be no
larger than 10MB. Files can also be sent via FTP, contact us for
protocals.