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MBJ PRINT AD ART GUIDELINE

Resolution: 300 dpi
Color format: CMYK, no spot colors
Acceptable File formats: TIFF, PDF, JPG
Markings: No Crop Marks
Sizing: Ads must be the exact size

MBJ PRINT AD SIZES OFFERED:

TWO PAGE SPREAD w/o Bleed:

20.25″w x 11.875″h no bleed
(Get PDF Template)

TWO PAGE SPREAD w/ Bleed:

Trim Area: 21.25” x 12.875”
Live Area (no text beyond this boundary):
20.25″w x 11.875″h
Bleed Area: 21.75”w x 13.375”h
(Get PDF Template)

FULL PAGE w/o Bleed:

9.635″ w x 11.875″h no bleed

FULL PAGE w/ Bleed:

Trim Area:10.625” x 12.875”
Live Area (no text beyond this boundary):
9.625” x 11.875”
Bleed Area: 10.125”w x 12.375”h

HALF PAGE:

Horizontal: 9.635″w x 5.8″h
Vertical: 4.7″w x 11.875″h
Square: 7.125″w x 5.8″h

THIRD PAGE:

Horizontal: 9.635″w x 3.825″h
Vertical: 4.7″w x 7.825″h

QUARTER PAGE:

Horizontal: 9.635″ w x 2.875″h
Vertical: 4.7″w x 5.8″h

SIXTH PAGE:

Horizontal: 9.635″ w x 1.825″h
Square: 4.7″w x 3.825″h

PRINT DEADLINES:

SPACE RESERVATION:
Tuesday at noon, ten days prior to publication date.

AD COPY/MATERIALS DEADLINE:
Tuesday at noon, ten days to publication date.

CAMERA-READY ADS:
Wednesday at noon, nine days prior to publication date.

AD CREATION SERVICES:

MBJ Offers ad creation services at $200 an hour, charged in 15 minute increments. Two proofs are provided at no charge, additional proofs will charged at $35 each.

To learn more, please contact our sales team at sales@mbj.com or (402) 330-1760.

MBJ DIGITAL AD ART GUIDELINES

Digital Ad Partner:

File Format: JPG
Color Format: RGB
Resolution: 72dpi

Image Sizes: (all four)

Leaderboard: 970px w x 250px h

Mobile Leaderboard: 320px w x 50px h

Island: 300px w x 250px h

Logo: 140px w x 60px h

Plus a High Resolution Logo for Issue:

Size: Fits within a 3”x 3”area
File Format: PDF or JPG
Color Format: CMYK
Resolution: 300dpi

DIGITAL AD DEADLINES:

2 weeks prior to start of campaign.

Have questions? Please contact our creative team at mike@mbj.com.

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