Photography: High-quality images and photography play a key role in making VISION editorial so appealing to its visually-minded audience of design professionals. The most appealing images show a room setting with a focus on the window fashion, although when appropriate we will consider product shots in isolation. ** Images cannot have been previously used in advertising, collateral, sampling, or other printed material. We only accept digital images, which should be 300 dpi or larger at 100%.Labeling Materials: All materials submitted to VISION for publication will become the property of VISION and will not be returned. Please make sure to create duplicate copies of your materials before you submit them for publication, and label them with your company name, contact information, and the project/article for which they are intended, so they are properly identified while being processed.Crediting Photos: For each submitted image, include a description and printout, if applicable, of the product plus any additional information that should accompany the image, including the name of the photographer.Specifications: All images must be digitally captured, and presented on media compatible with the Macintosh platform.Printing and Binding: VISION magazine is printed on a web offset four-color press and perfect-bound. Covers are sheet fed.Two-Color Mechanicals: To run a matched PMS color requires VISION to run a fifth color. A charge of $500 will be billed to the advertiser. Two-color ads without screens can be shot to closest match four-color process at no charge.Digital Mechanicals: VISION magazine accepts digital ads for run of book in the following MACINTOSH specifications:Media: Digital media, Digital Images must be 300 DPI or greater.
Types of Files: All finished ad files must be submitted as HR PDFs, with crop marks.
Software: All fonts and artwork must be embedded in the PDF at 100% scale. Fonts converted to outline.
Product Showcases and other "advertorial" sections: Please submit the text as a Word document and any images as individual jpg's.
VISION magazine can accept text and digital images via e-mail. Please contact your VISION sales representative for details on where to send your e-mail or hard copy file(s).For any other questions, clarifications or requirements, please contact your VISION sales representative. |
Grace McNamara FTP Service:We can receive your ad materials through our Grace McNamara FTP Service. Please ask your account representative to provide you with these instructions.Ad Sizes for Window Fashion VISION MagazineTrim Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8.375" x 10.875"NON-BLEED ADSFull Page: 8.125 x 10.625Half Page Vertical: 3.6 x 9.75Half Page Horizontal: 7.45 x 4.5Quarter Page: 3.6 x 4.5BLEED ADSFull Page Bleed: 8.375 x 10.875Add .125" for bleed on all four sides for bleed.Keep live matter .25" from trim on all four sides.Do not output file with trim ruleKeep any crop marks an additional .125" from the bleed.Half Page Vertical: 3.975 x 10.875Add .125" for bleed to top, bottom and either the left or right outside edgeKeep live matter .25" from trim on all four sides.Do not output file with trim ruleKeep any crop marks an additional .125" from the bleed.Half Page Horizontal: 8.375 x 4.5Add .125" for bleed to left and rightKeep live matter .25" from trim on all four sides.Do not output file with trim ruleKeep any crop marks an additional .125" from the bleed.Product Showcase Ad SpecsProduct Showcase ads are created by the VISION magazine Design Center, using materials that you provide.- Copy: Please send all copy in a Microsoft Word document or .txt format.
- Images: Please send all images at a resolution of at least 300 dpi at 100% of final output size. All digital images must be supplied to us in one of the following formats: TIFF, JPEG, or EPS, readable on the Macintosh platform.
Note: All late ad files and proofs arriving after the materials due date will be charged an additional $100 late fee. |