Jan 21, 2011

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Special Edition Advertising Production

American Handgunner and GUNS Magazine Special Edition Advertising Dimensions
NON BLEED SIZES WIDTH X HEIGHT
1 Page 7″ X 10″
2/3 Page Vertical 4-5/8″ X 10″
1/2 Page Horizontal 7″ X 5″
1/2 Page Vertical 4-5/8″ X 7-1/2″
1/3 Page Vertical 2-1/4″ X 10″
1/3 Page Square 4-5/8″ X 5″
1/4 Page Vertical 2-1/4″ X 7-1/2″
1/4 Page Square 4-5/8″ X 3-3/4″
1/6 Page Vertical 2-1/4″ X 5″
1/6 Page Horizontal 4-5/8″ X 2-1/2″
1/12 Page 2-1/4″ X 2-1/2″

BLEED SIZES

PAGE AND COVER 8-1/4″ X 11-1/8″

Live matter must be centered within 7″ X 10″

TWO PAGE SPREAD 16-1/2″ X 11-1/8″

Live matter must be centered within 14″ X 10″

TWO PAGE SPREAD 15″ X 10″

Allow 1/4″ safety along each side of gutter

2012 Schedule
Issue Date Insertion Deadline Materials Due On Sale Retail
American Handgunner Personal Defense Spring 2012 Dec 29, 2011 Jan 4, 2012 Feb 21, 2012
American Handgunner 2012 Jan 27, 2012 Feb 1, 2012 March 20, 2012
GUNS Magazine Surplus/Vintage 2012 Feb 27, 2012 March 1, 2012 April 17, 2012
GUNS Magazine AR-15 Combat April 30, 2012 May 3, 2012 June 19, 2012
American Handgunner Personal Defense/Survive 2012 June 19, 2012 June 22, 2012 Aug 14, 2012
American Handgunner Tactical 2013 July 30, 2012 Aug 2, 2012 Sept 18, 2012
GUNS Magazine 2013 Aug 24, 2012 Aug 29, 2012 Oct 16, 2012
GUNS Magazine Combat 2013 Oct 22, 2012 Oct 25, 2012 Dec 11, 2012

General Information

Printed By Offset Lithography

Binding: Saddle Stitch

Mag. Trimmed Size: 8″ x 10-1/7″

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

Special Editions

12345 World Trade Drive, San Diego, CA 92128

production@gunsmagazine.com

>>Click Here<< To Download A PDF Of Production Specifications

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