[Coco] Rainbow style ads for our CoCo Contest Magazine

Mike Rowen mike at bcmr3.net
Sat Apr 6 19:20:26 EDT 2013


The ads look very cool. :) I'll put one together too. Any preferred pixel dimensions or graphic formats for this?

Cheers,
-Mike

On Apr 6, 2013, at 3:48 PM, Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Coconuts,
> 
> As many of you already know, we are putting together a "Rainbow style"
> magazine featuring reviews of the CoCo Contest entries.
> We're also including "advertisements" for many of the programs or
> other CoCo projects.  These have been fun to put together, a way to
> remember the good old days of Rainbow magazine.
> 
> Since things are (amazing) coming together ahead of schedule, I'd like
> to open things up and offer to include ads from anyone that wishes to
> put one together.
> 
> The guidelines are simple, just make a quarter, half or full page ad
> in the style of those found in the Rainbow.  If you're struggling with
> layout just send me what you have and I'll make it work.
> Silly or serious are both fine.  The idea is to celebrate and give
> tribute to the style of ads during the "golden age" of the CoCo.
> 
> If your product is free (as in beer) then there is no charge at all.
> If you would like to advertise a commercial product, you must donate a
> prize to the contest.
> 
> Here are some examples of advertisements we already have:
> 
> http://cococoding.com/contest/ads/sidekick1.1.pdf
> 
> http://cococoding.com/contest/ads/ad_gsoft_take1.pdf
> 
> http://cococoding.com/contest/ads/ad-lwtools.pdf
> 
> http://cococoding.com/contest/ads/Sound%20Chaser%20ad.pdf
> 
> 
> So.. if this sounds like fun, go for it!   The plan is to have the
> final magazine professionally printed and available at the fest.
> 
> -Aaron
> 
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