AMA paper format checklist Save a copy and fill in the requirements for your own submission. Use the last column to record where you found each rule. Tick each box after checking the final file. Destination and course or journal __________________________________ Assignment or article type ________________________________________ Instructions link or version and date checked ______________________ Item Required setting | Source [ ] File format and naming _________________ | _________________ [ ] Page size and margins _________________ | _________________ [ ] Body font, size and alignment _________________ | _________________ [ ] Line and paragraph spacing _________________ | _________________ [ ] Page numbering and running head _________________ | _________________ [ ] Title page fields _________________ | _________________ [ ] Abstract required and placement _________________ | _________________ [ ] Abstract labels and word limit _________________ | _________________ [ ] Keywords and other front matter _________________ | _________________ [ ] Main-text length and exclusions _________________ | _________________ [ ] Main sections and heading levels _________________ | _________________ [ ] Tables and figures, count and files _________________ | _________________ [ ] Appendix and supplement placement _________________ | _________________ [ ] References placement and spacing _________________ | _________________ [ ] Additional submission files _________________ | _________________ Final file review [ ] Title and author or course details match the destination. [ ] Abstract results match the main text and exhibits. [ ] Page numbers and headings remain correct after export. [ ] Table and figure callouts point to the final versions. [ ] Numbered citations match the final reference list. [ ] All required files are ready to submit. Open questions _____________________________________________________