File Submission

All digital files must be accompanied with a color proof and a Communication Arts Digital File Information Form. Accepted proof formats are any digital proof, press proof or off-press proof that meets SWOP specifications. The proof must be dot-based with a line screen of 175. Continuous-tone desktop prints such as dye-subs or inkjets are NOT accepted.

Methods of Delivery

All files are subject to review by our staff for printing or technical issues. Files can be sent in any of the following ways:

E-mail: If the file is less then 20MB, it can be e-mailed to
FTP: Call the production department at (650) 815-4277 to set up an FTP account.
CD-ROM: A print-out of the disk's directory should be included.

Address for Delivery of Files & Proofs

Send Files to:
Production Department
Communication Arts
110 Constitution Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025

(Please indicate the issue for which documents are being supplied, ie: March/April 2006)

For Further Assistance

For Technical Assistance: (650) 815-4277
To Reserve Ad Space: Valerie Halaby, (650) 815-4226