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AD SPECS
Magazine Trim Size   8-3/8" 10-3/4"
Bleed Ad (Page) minimum 8-5/8" 11"
Two-Page Spread   15-3/4" 10"
Full-Page (Nonbleed)   7-1/8" 9-7/8"
2/3 Page Vertical 4-3/4" 9-7/8"
  Horizontal 7-1/8" 7-1/2"
1/2 Page Vertical 3-1/2" 9-7/8"
  Island 4-3/4" 7-1/2"
  Horizontal 7-1/8" 5"
1/3 Page Vertical 2-1/4" 9-7/8"
  Square 4-3/4" 5"
  Horizontal 7-1/8" 3-1/4"
1/4 Page Vertical 3-1/2" 5"
  Horizontal 4-3/4" 3-5/8"
1/6 Page Vertical 2-1/4" 5"
  Horizontal 4-3/4" 2-1/2"


BLACK AND WHITE RATES (Effective May 1, 2011)
  1x 3x 6x
Two-Page Spread $3,406 $3,153 $2,903
Full Page $1,825 $1,682 $1,551
2/3 Page $1,297 $1,165 $1,091
1/2 Page $1,240 $1,135 $1,001
1/3 Page $695 $653 $596
1/4 Page $554 $515 $478
1/6 Page $399 $367 $341


TO ADD COLOR ( per page or portion of )
Spot color (standard yellow, blue, or magenta)
Extra per color, per page or portion beyond b/w
$200
Matched color
Extra per page or portion beyond b/w
$250
4-Color Process
Extra per page, 2/3 or 1/2 page ads
$710
4-Color Process
Extra per 1/3 or smaller page ads
$400
2 Facing Pages/Spread (4-Color) $963


PREMIUM POSITIONS:
Guaranteed centerspread 5% Extra
Second cover: 5% Extra
Fourth Cover: 10% Extra
Live Internet link for ads in each digital issue $25

FREQUENCY DISCOUNTS

Frequency discounts are available when 3 or 6 ads are purchased during a 12-month period.

INSERTS

Please contact our magazine office for rates and mechanical specifications.

COMMISSIONS

An agency commission of 15% of gross billings is allowed to recognized agencies for camera-ready materials.

MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS

Preferred Material
* Printing Method: Web Offset
* Binding Method: Saddle Stitched

Digital Ads
* File Types: QuarkXpress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, PDF
* Platform: PC, Mac
* Media Transport: CD-ROM, FTP or E-Mail (prepress@forumprinting.com)
* Digital Proofs: Laser
* Special Instructions: Please include PDF or working file. If sending working file, include all images and fonts used in the ad. Images should be 300 dpi at the size they will be used.

Advertising Dates




Sunflower Magazine Ad Dates
  Issue Material Closing Publication Date
  August/September 2011 August 4, 2011 August 25, 2011
  October/November 2011 October 7, 2011 October 27, 2011
  December 2011 November 4, 2011 November 26, 2011
  January 2012 December 9, 2011 January 4, 2012
  February 2012 January 6, 2012 January 29, 2012
  March/April 2012 March 5, 2012 March 25, 2012


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