Submission Guidelines
How to submit photos, videos, and written content to WrapFam Unleashed.
WHO CAN SUBMIT
WrapFam Unleashed is shaped by the community — installers, designers, shop owners, trainers, and manufacturers.
If you work in the wrap, PPF, tint, design, signage, or customization world, you’re welcome to submit.
We accept submissions from:
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installers
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wrap shops
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designers
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manufacturers
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trainers & training centers
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students
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creators & photographers
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industry partners
WHAT YOU CAN SUBMIT
We feature work from across the wrap industry. Choose the category that fits what you’re sending.
Feature Content
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Featured Wraps
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Shop Profile
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Design Studio
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Centerfold
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Women of Wraps (WOW)
News & Announcements
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Inside Scoop
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News / PR
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Classifieds*
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New Products*
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Trainers Spotlight*
(*Paid promotional features)
Industry Columns
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Tips ’n’ Tricks (how-to)
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Pro Tip (mindset, systems, leadership)
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Windows, Walls & Floors (architectural)
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The Shop (business + operations)
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Giving Back (community / charity work)
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Opinion
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Ask John
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The Clear View (industry takes)
PHOTO REQUIREMENTS
To publish your work cleanly in print and digital, we need high-quality images that follow industry standards.
General Requirements
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High-resolution photos
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Minimum 300 dpi
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Clear, sharp images with good lighting
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No watermarks, social overlays, logos, or filters
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Avoid heavy edits or distracting color grading
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No blurry, pixelated, or compressed screenshots
Size Requirements
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Cover consideration: at least 8x10 in @ 300 dpi
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Full spread consideration: at least 16x20 in @ 300 dpi
Acceptable Formats
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JPG
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PNG
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TIFF
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PDF (for design files or mockups)
VIDEO REQUIREMENTS
Short, clean clips that show the wrap, shop, or story.
Video Specs
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Length: 15s, 30s, or 60s
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Horizontal or vertical accepted
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No watermarks or social media branding
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No heavy transitions or animated text
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Clean audio preferred but not required
Acceptable Formats
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MP4
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MOV
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M4V
WRITTEN GUIDELINES
Your writing doesn’t need to be perfect — it just needs to be honest, helpful, and real.
Tone
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conversational
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confident
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direct
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peer-to-peer
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#forwrappersbywrappers
Word Count Guidance
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Shop Profile, Design Studio, and full features:
1000–1200 words -
Pro Tips, Inside Scoop, and short columns:
300–600 words -
News/PR: 150–300 words
Do
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Share real details and insights
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Include the story behind the work
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Use clear language
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Keep paragraphs short
Don’t
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Use corporate filler
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Over-sell or hype
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Submit AI-generated text without disclosure
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Include confidential customer info
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Attack other shops, installers, or brands
Permissions & Usage
By submitting content, you confirm:
1. You own the work or have written permission.
2. Everyone shown in photos has given consent to be featured.
3. You have rights to share brand or product images.
How Your Content May Be Used
You grant WrapFam Unleashed a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to:
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publish your content in print & digital issues
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share on our website and social channels
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crop, resize, or lightly edit for layout
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promote the issue your work appears in
You retain full ownership of your work. If you request removal from digital platforms, we’ll honor it.
Print issues cannot be changed once published.
What We Don’t Publish
To protect the community and the magazine, we do not feature:
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hate speech, harassment, or personal attacks
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defamatory statements
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political content
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stolen or unlicensed images
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unsafe installation practices
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misleading claims
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AI-generated artwork without disclosure
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low-quality or heavily filtered photos
READY TO SUBMIT?
The process is simple:
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Go to the Submission Hub
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Pick the category that fits what you’re sending
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Complete the form
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Upload photos/videos
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Hit submit
We accept submissions in any language.
Questions?
If you’re unsure where your submission fits or what to send:
Email edit@thewrapfam.com
Call/Text: (303) 219-0827