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ADVERTISING PRODUCTION
 
     
 
GUNS Advertising Dimensions
Non-Bleed Sizes
Width
Height
1 Page
7"
10"
2/3 Page Vertical
4-5/8"
10"
1/2 Page Horizontal
7"
5"
1/2 Page Vertical
4-5/8"
7-1/2"
1/3 Page Vertical
2-1/4"
10"
1/3 Page Square
4-5/8"
5"
1/4 Page Vertical
2-1/4"
7-1/2"
1/4 Page Square
4-5/8"
3-3/4"
1/6 Page Vertical
2-1/4"
5"
1/6 Page Horizontal
4-5/8"
2-1/2"
1/12 Page
2-1/4"
2-1/2"
Bleed Sizes
Width
Height
Page and Cover
Live matter must be centered within 7"x10"
8-1/4"
11-1/8
Two page spread (full bleed)
Live matter must be centered within 14"x10"
16-1/2"
11-1/8"
Two page spread (gutter bleed only)
Allow 1/4" safety along each side of gutter
15"
10"
 
Advertising Production Schedule 2008
Issue
Ad Deadline
Materials Due
On Sale
January 2008
Sept 27, 2007
Oct 3, 2007
Nov 19, 2007
February 2008
Oct 30, 2007
Nov 5, 2007
Dec 26, 2007
March 2008
Dec 7, 2007
Dec 13, 2007
Jan 26, 2008
April 2008
Jan 3, 2008
Jan 9, 2008
Feb 25, 2008
May 2008
Jan 24, 2008
Jan 30, 2008
Mar 17, 2008
June 2008
Mar 6, 2008
Mar 12, 2008
April 28, 2008
July 2008
April 3, 2008
April 9, 2008
May 27, 2008
August 2008
April 30, 2008
May 6, 2008
June 23, 2008
September 2008
May 29, 2008
June 4, 2008
July 22, 2008
October 2008
June 25, 2008
July 1, 2008
Aug 18, 2008
November 2008
July 24, 2008
July 30, 2008
Sept 16, 2008
December 2008
Aug 27, 2008
Sept 3, 2008
Oct 20, 2008

General Information

• Printed By Offset Lithography
• Binding: Saddle Stitch
• Mag.Trimmed Size: 8" x 10-7/8"
• Columns Per Page: 3 2-1/4"
• 140 Agate Lines Per Column (10")
• LIVE COPY AREA: 7" x 10"

Material Requirements

• PREFERRED MATERIAL

PDF – saved hi-resolution (2400 dpi), fonts embedded, press optimized, binary, full resolution tif output. Contact the Production department for exact Distiller settings.
EPS – hi-resolution, all fonts saved outlines/curves/paths.
TIF – flattened hi-resolution.
JPEG – hi-resolution
Note: If native application files are sent, Publishers Development will convert files to pdfs.

• FILE REQUIREMENTS

• Image resolution: 300 dpi
• Fonts saved to outlines/paths.
• Black & White files – grayscale
• Color files - CMYK
• Hard copy must accompany all files.
• A faxed proof must be sent for all e-mail ads.
MAC or PC – We are Macintosh based, PC format is accepted if saved in accepted format.
MEDIA – CD or E-Mail

ONE COLOR: Black & White
SCREEN: 133 Lines Per Inch
PROOFS: Simple Print
INK DENSITY: 100% MAXIMUM

TWO COLOR: Black & 1 other Color
All PMS Colors will be converted to CMYK
SCREEN: 133 Line Per Inch
PROOFS: Color Laser or equivalent
INK DENSITY: 160% MAXIMUM

FOUR COLOR: Process Colors Only
SCREEN: 133 Lines Per Inch
PROOFS: Color Laser or equivalent
INK ROTATION: Yellow (down first), Magenta, Cyan and Black (down last)
INK DENSITY: 300% Maximum Overall. (Limit of one solid). 60% Black, 90% Cyan, 75% Magenta, 75% Yellow

 
SHIP ORDERS & MATERIALS
Attn: Advertising Department
GUNS Magazine
12345 World Trade Drive, San Diego, CA 92128
 
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GUNS Magazine's

Production Requirements And Advertising Rates.
 
   
   
       
             
           
         
   
   
 
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