Mechanical Specs for Resort Trades Magazine

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.

Download full media kit here.

Paper:

Glossy wrap with bright white non-coated interior

Resolution:

300 dpi minimum

Printing Process:

Web Offset Heat Printing

Fonts:

Postscript Level 1 – 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)

Submission Options:

Email to: layout@thetrades.com
Mail to: The Trades Publishing Co.
20 Our Way Drive
Crossville, TN 38555