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Mechanical Requirements
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Production Requirements
Trim Size 8 1/4" x 10 7/8"
Bleed Size 8 1/2" x 11 1/8"
Live Area 3/8" from trim
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Paper Stock: Minimum 40#
Screens: 133 lines preferred

Materials Required
Ads should be submitted on a CD-ROM disk. Acceptable formats are QuarkXpress 6.5 (or less), Adobe Illustrator .EPS, Adobe Photoshop .EPS or .TIF, Adobe Acrobat .PDF for Mac. All support files should be included (.EPS, .TIF, etc.) along with font data if submitted in QuarkXpress. All fonts should be converted to path if submitted in Illustrator .EPS or Photoshop .EPS, or embedded if submitted as a .PDF. All disks and files must be readable by a Macintosh computer. All images must be saved as .TIF, .EPS or HI-Res .JPG. Images must be 300 dpi or greater, and in CMYK, Grayscale, or Bitmap. Images can not be used if a LZW compression is applied. All advertisements submitted must be accompanied by a color laser proof.

Shipping Materials
Ship all materials and insertion orders: P&AT Journal/Ad Sales Office, 4837 Del Ray Ave., Bethesda MD 20814