Publication Size:
Super Tabloid (10.625”W x14.5”H – trim size)

Ad Sizes:

  • Quarter = 4.667”W x 5.593”H
  • Half Horizontal = 9.5”W x 5.593”H
  • Half Vertical = 4.667”W x 11.3525”H
  • Full = 10”W x12”H
    • Live area: 9.75”W x 11.75”H
      (Margins: 0.25” top, bottom, inside, outside)
    • Bleed: 10.2”W x 12.25”H (Full page only)
      (0.25” top, bottom, inside, outside)

Material Deadlines are 2 months before the issue date. See the schedule here.

Paper:
Glossy wrap with bright white non-coated interior

Resolution:
300 dpi minimum

Printing Process:
Web Offset Heat Printing

Fonts:
Postscript Level 1 and True Type – PC ONLY
(convert to outlines for best results when possible)

Labels:
Please label your files with your company name

Digital Files:

  • PDF – (job options file is available upon request)
  • EPS or AI – Adobe Illustrator (convert fonts to outlines)
  • INDD – Adobe Indesign (with images as separate files) TIF or PSD – Adobe Photoshop
    (layers intact when possible)
  • JPG – (with little to no compression)
  • Media CD-R finalized and CD-RW

Submission Options:
Email to: [email protected]
Mail to: The Trades Publishing Co.
20 Our Way Drive
Crossville, TN 38555