Advertising Specifications
Ad Sizes (inches)
Eighth Page - 2.74w x 2.14hQuarter Page - 5.65w x 2.14h
Half Page - 5.65w x 4.45h
Full Page - 5.65w x 9.06h
Zinger - 2.35w x 1.45h
Full Page Zinger - 5.06w x 9.13h
Banner- 5.65w x .55h
Menu - 5.65w x 8.93h
Awareness Full Page - 5.65w x 9.21h
Front Cover Strip Banner - 5.65w x 1.25h
Inside Front Cover/Inside Back Cover/
Back Cover/Tab - 6.25w x 10.0h
Spine - 4.7w x 0.89h (minimum)
Perforated Insert - 6.0w x 4.0h
Digital Requirements
We Accept Files in the Following Formats:
Preferred Format:
• High Resolution (300ppi) PDF/Fonts embedded
• Photoshop EPS or TIFF.
• Illustrator EPS, fonts outlined or included with file,
PC Postscript, images embedded.
• InDesign 7.0 or lower all fonts outlined if Mac
• Unable to accept Mac fonts, must be PC format.
Color/Photo Requirements
• All Colors and Images must be CMYK, no spot colors.• All Photos must be a minimum 200dpi for standard
ads and inserts, 400dpi for front and back covers.
Color Proof Requirements
• Include a color proof with ad. Preferred is Matchprint.If no color proof is provided, please supply a black &
white copy. (Note: If an accurate color proof is not
provided, Hometown Publishing Inc. cannot be held
responsible for exact color reproduction).


