Family Magazine Toolkit
2020-2021 Publishing Schedule
Issue | Artwork Due Date | Print Date | Unit Study E-Book Release Date | Theme |
Issue 1 | 03.30.20 | 04.20.20 | 05.20.20 | In the Sky |
Issue 2 | 06.01.20 | 06.22.20 | 07.22.20 | Freedom |
Issue 3 | 08.03.20 | 08.24.20 | 09.23.20 | In the Water |
Issue 4 | 09.28.20 | 10.19.20 | 11.18.20 | Cultures |
Issue 1 | 01.15.21 | 02.15.21 | 03.15.21 | TBD |
Issue 2 | 03.12.21 | 04.12.21 | 05.10.21 | TBD |
Issue 3 | 05.14.21 | 06.14.21 | 07.12.21 | TBD |
Issue 4 | 08.09.21 | 09.06.21 | 10.04.21 | TBD |
Technical Specifications
Approved files: .pdf, .eps, .psd, .jpg or InDesign package file. Graphics must be 300 dpi with CMYK color. InDesign package must include original artwork and fonts. MS Word and Publisher are not acceptable.
Ad Size | Live | Trim | Bleed |
1/3 Page Vertical (300 dpi) | 2.5 in x 9.75 in | 2.625 in x 9.875 in | |
1/2 Page Horizontal (300 dpi) | 7.75 in x 4.75 in | 7.875 in x 4.875 in | |
1/2 Page Vertical (300 dpi) | 3.75 in x 9.75 in | 3.875 in x 9.875 in | |
Full Page No Bleeds (White Border, 300 dpi) | 7.75 in x 9.75 in | 7.875 in x 9.875 in | |
Full Page with Bleeds (300 dpi) | 8.75 in x 10.75 in | 8.875 in x 10.875 in | 9.125 in x 11.125 in |
Spread No Bleeds (White Border, 300 dpi) | 16.625 in x 9.75 in | 16.75 in x 9.875 in | |
Spread with Bleeds (300 dpi) | 17.625 in x 10.75 in | 17.75 in x 10.875 in | 18 in x 11.125 in |
Advertorial Includes both full page ad and 1/3 page ad. |
8.75 in x 10.75 in | 8.875 in x 10.875 in | 9.125 in x 11.125 in |
Advertorial Content
- General interest article of around 500 words
- Optional author bio (50 words max)
- Company bio (100 words or less) and 500×500 logo for web
- Links for web
Magazine Ad Package Specs
Ad Type | Full Page | Half Page | Third Page |
Sidebar Ad | 280 x 320 pixels | 280 x 260 pixels | 280 x 200 pixels |
Facebook Ad | 1,200 x 628 pixels | 1,200 x 628 pixels | 1,200 x 628 pixels |
E-blast Ad | 320 x 240 pixels | 200 x 200 pixels | 200 x 200 pixels |
Additional Facebook Specs
- 150 word write-up: This will form the ad caption and is where most of your text should be.
- Text must comprise less than 20% of image space for ideal performance.
- Click here for more information about how text impacts an ad image.