CHICAGO SUBURBAN FAMILY | AD SPECIFICATIONS

Ad Submission

Suburban Family provides free graphic service for simple, formatted ads.
All ads can be submitted digitally in the following formats: PhotoShop, Illustrator, and Acrobat PDF. Fonts should be converted to outlines.
A high resolution PDF is the preferred format for ad submissions. Acrobat PDF files must retain high dpi image quality with fonts embedded (“press ready” settings). Minimum font size 6 point.
PhotoShop files must be accompanied by all fonts and placed images.
PhotoShop files should be in eps or tiff format and at least 300 dpi.
Illustrator files should have type converted to outlines.
Full Color Ads – Use process color for full color ads. Save color photos as CMYK tiffs.
Premium Cover Ads – Bleeds available on all covers (and interior ads – EC).

Live area: 7.625″ x 10.00″ – Trim area: 8.375″ x 10.75″ – Bleed area: 8.875″ x 11.25″ minimum.