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Design New England Ad Specs

Mechanical specifications

Trim Size of magazine: 9”w x 10.875”h
Format & paper: Perfect bound, 8 pt Sterling Gloss cover, UV coated, matt finish with 60 lbs Sterling Gloss text
Rate base: 55,000
Distribution: 60,000

Ad type: Non-bleed

Design New England Specs
Published ad size (wxh)
(A) Full Page 8”w x 9.875”h 
(B) 1/3 Vertical 2.5”w x 9.875”h 
(C) 2/3 Vertical 5.2”w x 9.875”h 
(D) 1/3 Square 5.2”w x 4.75”h 
(E) 1/2 Horizontal 8”w x 4.75”h 

 

Ad type: Bleed

Trim size (wxh)
Full Page 9”w x 10.875”h
(9.25"w x 11.125"h with bleed)

 

For bleed pages, keep essential matter (ex: text, logos, graphics) 1/4” from all sides of the published ad size. Publisher reserves the right to trim 1/16” from either side of bleed ads to compensate for trim variations. Extend bleed at least 1/8" beyond trim size.

Ad type: Real estate only

(F) 1/2 Vertical 3.85”w x 9.875”h
(G) 1/4 Vertical 3.85”w x 4.75”h 

 

Standards: Advertisements that, in the judgment of the Publisher, are not readily identifiable as such will be labeled “Advertisement.” Other than the Premium Positions listed on the rate card, paid positions are not available. Publisher will make every effort to comply with position requests but will not be held responsible for failure to place advertisements in requested positions.

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