DIGITAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR VIBE

File Format : MAC Platform, CD, or *FTP *Contact production.

Images: 300 DPI, must be CMYK, *5th colors must be pre-arranged with sales rep or will be automatically converted to CMYK

All fonts must be embedded

Applications: PDFX1A, press optimized PDF.

Trapping is the responsibility of the advertiser.

Perfect alignment of type or design across the gutter of two facing pages can not be guaranteed.

A matchprint or digital proof on pub base stock must be supplied with disk. Color “lasers” are not acceptable for color enclosed with the materials.

MINIMUM PAPER WEIGHT: 60 #
MAXIMUM PAPER WEIGHT: 100 #
MINIMUM POROSITY: 100cc of air passage in 25 seconds “Gurley”

1. Gatefold Cover or any other advertising unit not listed, please contact your VIBE sales rep for additional information.
2. A “mock-up” sample must be supplied to the Production Director for bindery approval at least one month prior to insert being printed.

Ship All Vibe Magazine Ad Materials to:
Quad/Graphics
N63 W23075 Main St
Sussex, WI, 53089-2827
att: VIBE Magazine
Phone: 414-566-2999

Ship All Vibe Magazine Insert Materials to:
Quad/Graphics
N63 W23075 Main Street
Sussex, WI 53089-2827
Attn: Peggy Hill
Phone: 414-566-2744
e-mail: Peggy.Hill@qg.com

Direct All Vibe Production Questions to:
Jodi Sh. Doff
Production Director
Phone: 212-448-7316
E-mail:jdoff@vibe.com

**Shipping instructions upon request.
***VIBE Media Group or its printer will destroy all advertising materials after 6 months from printing date, unless a written request to return materials is enclosed with the materials.