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  Sierra Magazine
  September/October 2008
Table of Contents
 
  COOL SCHOOLS:
Cool Crowd
Ten That Get It
Five That Fail
Hot Jobs to Chill the Planet
Talk of the Quad
Eco-Dorms
Good Green Reads
 
  MORE FEATURES:
Staring Down Doomsday
Profiles in Courage
Carbon Confessional
Vertigo
 
  DEPARTMENTS:
Spout
Create
Enjoy
Hey Mr. Green
Smile
Ponder
Explore
Act
Grapple
Mixed Media
Comfort Zone
Bulletin
Last Words
 
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  • We do not print with custom or Pantone inks.
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  • Each ad must include either a laser printout for B/W ads or a matchprint on publication grade paper for ALL color ads.
  • If one is not provided, we cannot guarantee color, and we will charge a fee to pull one from our prepress.
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  • Have you set the colors in the ad to CMYK?
  • Have you set black and white Photoshop files to grayscale?
  • Have you saved your Photoshop files as either TIFF or EPS? Have you saved your Illustrator files as EPS?
  • Have you included all the graphic files used in your ad?
  • Have you included every typeface used in your ad, including fonts used in the creation of Illustrator EPS files?
  • Have you double-checked the exact size of your advertisement?
  • Have you double-checked your text for possible incorrect dates, phone numbers, area codes, and misspelled names?
  • Have you included a matchprint for your color ad or laser proof for your black and white ad?
  • Are the files (ad, graphics, and fonts) copied onto a floppy, CD ROM, or Zip?
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    Advertising Production Coordinator
    Vincent Ross
    Sierra Magazine
    85 Second St., 2nd Floor
    San Francisco, CA 94105-3441
    vincent.ross@sierraclub.org

    Questions regarding the information above should be directed to the advertising production coordinator at (415) 977-5650.


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