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ADVERTISING PRODUCTION SPECIFICATIONS

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American COP Magazine®
Ad Space 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"		 15" 10"

Magazine Schedule
Issue Date Insertion
Due		 Material
Due		 Copies
Mailed		 On Sale
Retail
JAN/FEB 2008 OCT 29 NOV 2 DEC 4 DEC 4
MAR/APR 2008 DEC 28 JAN 17 FEB 5 FEB 5
MAY/JUN 2008 MAR 4 MAR 9 APR 8 APR 8
JUL/AUG 2008 APRIL 28 MAY 7 JUN 3 JUN 3
SEP/OCT 2008 JUN 23 JUN 28 JUL 29 JUL 29
NOV/DEC 2008 AUG 25 AUG 30 SEPT 30 SEPT 30

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 REQUIRMENTS

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
AMERICAN HANDGUNNER Magazine
12345 World Trade Drive, San Diego, CA 92128

Find more information and advertising rates click here.

Advertising Manager:
Delano Amaguin
delano@americancopmagazine.com
Toll-Free: (888) 732-6461
Phone: (858) 605-0206
Fax: (858) 605-0208

East Coast Representative:
Sig Buchmayr
Phone: (203) 662-9740

Inserts, polybagging and tipping are available. Inserts and Classified Advertising rate cards available upon request.
PREFERRED POSTIION & BLEED: Add 10% - min. 1/4 pg.
MINIMUM RATE HOLDER: Rate holder 1/6 pg.
COMMISSION: 15% to recognized agencies
CASH DISCOUNT: 2% - 10 days; Net 30 days from invoice date
CONTRACT AND COPY REGULATIONS: Publisher follows SRDS CONSUMER MAGAZINE CONTRACT AND COPY REGULATIONS Copies of regulations available on request.
CANCELLATIONS: Cannot be processed after the MATERIAL DUE DATE.

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