Specifications include, but are not limited to: ISSUE # OF PAGES Approximate MAILING DATE (+2/-5 business days) January 24(plus cover) Jan. 1 February 24 “ Feb. 1 March/April 32, 40 or 48 April 1 May 24 “ May 1 June 24 “ June 1 July 24 “ July 1 August/Sept 32, 40 or 48 Aug. 25 October 24 “ Oct. 1 November 24 “ Nov. 1 December 24 “ Nov. 15 (Calendar issue, heavier paper stock) PAPER SPECIFICATIONS: All “NON-calendar” issueS Cover: 100# gloss text, #3 quality sheet Inside: 70# gloss text,#3 quality sheet Paper Specfications: December “Calendar issue” Cover: 100# gloss cover, coated both sides, #3 quality sheet Inside: 80# gloss text, coated both sides, #3 quality sheet OTHER SPECIFICATIONS Artwork: Electronic InDesign files, printer ready. Proofs: Composite, high resolution, contract color proofs and digital blueline of entire magazine. Page Size: 8 ½” x 11” Covers: All covers are 4 page covers, 8 ½” x 11” page size. Ink -Text: 4 color process printed both sides Ink -Covers: 4 color process printed both sides, full bleeds plus spot gloss varnish on outside front and back covers of “Non Calendar” issues; flood gloss varnish on outside of front and back cover of “Calendar” issue. Bindery: Fold, collate, saddle stitch, trim to 8 ½” x 11”. On “Calendar Issue”, drill one hole, 1/8” for hanging.
