Click to Download PRINT ADVERTISING SPECS
| Trim Sizes |
8 3/8" x 10 7/8" | |
| 8.375 x 10.875 | ||
| Full Bleed | 8 5/8" x 11 1/8" | |
| 8.625 x 11.125 | ||
| Full Page - No Bleed | 7 3/8" x 9 7/8" | |
| 7.375 x 9.875 | ||
| Two Thirds Page - Vertical |
4 3/4" x 9 7/8" | |
| 4.75 x 9.875 | ||
| Half Page - Horizontal | 7 3/8" x 4 3/4" | |
| 7.375 x 4.75 | ||
| Half Page - Vertical | 3 1/2" x 9 7/8" | |
| 3.5 x 9.875 | ||
| Third Page - Square | 4 3/4" x 4 3/4" | |
| 4.75 x 4.75 | ||
| Third Page - Vertical | 2 1/4" x 9 7/8" | |
| 2.25 x 9.875 | ||
| Quarter Page - Vertical | 31/2" x 4 3/4" | |
| 3.5 x 4.75 | ||
| Eighth Page - Horizontal | 3 1/2" x 2 1/4" | |
| 3.5 x 2.25 | ||
| Sixth Page - Vertical | 2 1/4" x 4 3/4" | |
| 2.25 x 4.75 |

ACCEPTED MEDIA
CD | DVD | 100 or 250 mb Zip Disks
PREFERRED FORMATS (Macintosh Platform only)
PDF (CMYK, 300 dpi, fonts embedded), PSD (CMYK, 300 dpi, flattened layers), EPS (CMYK, text changed to paths), JPG (CMYK, 300 dpi) or TIF (CMYK, 300 dpi, no LZW compression).
ACCEPTED APPLICATIONS (Macintosh Platform Only)
InDesign CS • Quark Xpress 6 (all fonts must be included along with all images—see Images below for format requirements) • Adobe Acrobat (cannot be edited) • Adobe Photoshop CS • Adobe Illustrator CS
FONTS
All fonts for electronically supplied ads must be submitted (printer & screen). Our printer will only accept OpenType or Type 1 fonts, and prefers Adobe OpenType and Type 1 fonts. Any other font supplied is subject to the closest Type 1 font available. Please note that fonts CANNOT be bolded or italized using the measurement tool bar or keyboard. The font MUST be a bold or italized version of that font found in the font menu.
IMAGES
All images supplied MUST BE 300dpi and must be CMYK. All vector images must be saved as EPS files. All fonts must be changed to paths.
TRIM SIZE AND BLEEDS
All ads must be built to their trim size with a 1/8” bleed. Only full size ads are allowed to bleed.
ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION
E-mail submissions must be made as attachments and the attachments must remain under 4mb to transmit. Such submissions may be sent to
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. Any collected ad over 4mb may be submitted via our FTP site using a web browser. Go to http://transfer.monthlymag.com • User ID: monthlymedia • Password: magazine.
Monthly will not be responsible for loss of color or quality due to converting files submitted in unacceptable formats.








