House2Home Showcase 2010 Advertising Design Specs
Trim size of the magazine is 10” x 10.5”. All live matter should be at
least .375” from trim. Ideally, on full-page ads, the live artwork
should stay within 9.25“ x 9.75”
All ads require a .25“ bleed edge (beyond trim size) on all sides.
Dimensions are w x h.
• CMYK, no PMS colors
• Large solid black areas, such as backgrounds, should be
mixed as 60/40/40/100. Black text should be100K.
• 300 dpi (resolution) for all files and images.
• 5 pt. minimum for any disclaimer type.
Please send PDF/X-1a:2001 or hi-res tiffs.
Do not include printer’s marks on your press ready file.
Page
Bleed size 10.5 x 11”
Trim size 10 x 10.5”
Live area 9.25 x 9.75”
1/2 Vertical
Bleed 5.5 x 11”
Trim 5 x 10.5”
Live 4.25 x 9.75”
1/2 Horizontal
Bleed 10.5 x 5.75”
Trim 10 x 5.25”
Live 9.25 x 4.5”
1/4
Regular
Bleed 5.5 x 5.75”
Trim 5 x 5.25”
Live 4.25 x 4.5”
1/3
Vertical
Bleed 3.5 x 11”
Trim 3 x 10.5”
Live 2.75 x 9.75”
2/3
Vertical
Bleed 7.25 x 11”
Trim 6.75 x 10.5”
Live 6 x 9.75”
Back Cover
Bleed 10.5 x 8”
Trim 10 x 7.5”
Live 9.25 x 6.75”
Questions regarding ad specs and press ready print files can be emailed directly to:
productions@house2homeshowcase.com