SOLID MAGAZINE SUBMISSIONS PAGE

Welcome to the Solid magazine submissions domain.  Everyone will use this page to submit completed articles, ads, and photographs for insertion into the next issue of Solid.

To submit final drafts of articles, ads, pictures, and completed layouts for layout crew, you will use a web based FTP (file transfer protocol) client.  You will upload files directly from your hard drive to the internet, where anyone else can connect and then download them for use in their layout.  

To start, go to www.fortunecity.com

once there, click on the link that says "login"

when prompted, type the username and password given to you in your submissions guidelines handout

click the link called "File Manager (advanced)"

to post an ad, click go into ads

to post an article, click go into articles

etc...

to view documents you see above, check its box and then click the view link at the bottom.  This will allow you to download them to your computer. Be sure to save the documents to the corresponding folder on your computer.  I.E., if you want to download an article from the articles\issue_2 folder, save that article in C:\My Documents\Solid\Articles\Issue 2

once in the right content directory, go into the appropriate issue # sub-directory

use these forms to upload your files, and that's it!  Remember, your files cannot have spaces (use an underscore _ instead) and must be in all lower case