ADVERTISING

Ad Sizes/Specifications


Ad Space Sizes

Publication Trim Size:
8-1/2 wide x 11 inches deep.

Space Size

Width in Inches

Depth in Inches

2 Page Spread - Live Area

15-3/4

9

2 Page Spread - Trim

17

11

Full Page - Live Area

7-1/2

9

Full Page - Trim

8-1/2

11

Back Cover - Trim

8-1/2

7-1/2

2/3 Page Horizontal

7-1/2

6

2/3 Page Vertical

4-3/4

9

1/2 Page Horizontal

7-1/2

4-1/2

1/2 Page Vertical

4-2/3

9

Add 1/8" to all trim edges that bleed.

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File Submission

  • All files should be process, CMYK (not RGB). Spot colors must be approved and scheduled. Special rates apply.

  • All fonts and linked graphics must be included.

  • All image manipulation should be done in the Graphic-application - not Quark (i.e. rotating, flipping, skewing, sizing + or - 15%).

  • A proof of your ad must accompany the file or one will be pulled and charged to the client. A laser printout is accepted for black and white ads.

  • An Insertion Order form must accompany every ad.
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  • We will not make changes to any files without notifying you. Ads that do not open or do not fit the specifications will need to be corrected and resubmitted.

Mechanical Data

Printing: Web Offset
Binding: Saddlestitched
Prepress: Digital files preferred

Accepted Media
1.44MB floppy (3.5”), 100mb ZIP, 1.0gb and CD-ROM.

Accepted Formats: Macintosh or PC/Windows
QuarkXPress, PageMaker, PhotoShop, Illustrator & FreeHand
Please call for approval before submitting any other formats.

Negatives: Right-reading, emulsion down. 150 lpi

Composition: Contact the advertising department for typesetting and other creative service charges. Call Christi Gaido at 630-681-8347 ext. 246 or e-mail Viewpoint@AAISonline.com.

Proofs: A proof of your ad will be sent to the advertiser or agency for approval upon request, and will be deemed approved unless returned to Publisher prior to closing date. All digital files must be accompanied by a proof of your ad. Proof must be submitted for approval.

Storage of advertising material: Ad material will be stored by the Publisher for 6 months and then destroyed unless otherwise requested.

Shipping: Space and insertion orders, correspondence, copy, film, etc., should be addressed to:  AAIS / Viewpoint, Attn: Christi Gaido, 1745 S. Naperville Road, Wheaton, IL  60187-8132. For shipping instructions on preprinted inserts contact the production department at 630-681-8347, x246.

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1745 S. Naperville Road | Wheaton, IL  60187-8132
630-681-8347 | 800-564-AAIS | Fax  630-681-8356

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