Guidelines/Specifications for Advertising Materials

The following guidelines are for the PRINT version of The Bloomin' News. For Bloomin' News Online email announcement ads, click here.

If you have professionally designed your advertisement for The Bloomin' News, all files are acceptable including Quark, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and PDF. (If you'd like us to design your ad, see below.).

  • Full color is preferred, as we print our entire publication in full color.

  • All fonts must be included (Postscript preferred) or outlined in graphics.

  • Photos must be at least 250 dpi or more.

  • Graphics should be saved as TIFF or EPS files (JPG are OK, if they are large enough and can be converted) for photos (PhotoShop 6.0 or earlier),  EPS files for vector graphics (Illustrator 9.0 or earlier).

  • Proofs can be laser.

  • Our publication is now printed in full color. Your ad may be in CMYK/full color or grayscale.

  • Printing is at 150 line screen on 80# gloss book paper stock.

  • Full page ads:

Please see dimensions listed with ad sizes on the main Advertising page.
Bleeds acceptable
See our ad rates/specs page for other sizes

We no longer accept film/negatives, so please send electronic files on CD, email (if not too big a file) or camera ready art to our Editor. Contact the editor if you prefer to upload your materials using FTP.

 

Need a designer (or have a question)?


Advertising in Bloomin' News Online email announcement

This is a bi-monthly email announcement to an email list of people who want to be notified when the latest issue is available, as a PDF download, here at this website. We will design the ad for you at no charge. Please contact us for details.


We can design small ads for our printed newsletter for new customers for a $50 one time fee. Simply send your preferred text and any ideas you have for the look of your ad, along with your design fee check (payable to Los Angeles Flower Market). Tell the size and how many times you would like to run the ad (see Advertising Rates and Schedule). Send all advertising reservations, insertion orders, instructions and materials to:

Peggi Ridgway, Wordpix
5146 East 23rd Street
Tulsa, OK 74114

Email

peg wordpix.com  (Use BLOOMIN' NEWS in subject line)
(We appreciate your typing the email address manually)

 


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