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Camera-Ready Art Specifications

Page Size and Specifications
Live Matter: 7" x 9 13/16"
Page Trim: 7 5/8" x 10 3/4"
Bleed Size: 7 7/8" x 11"

Front Cover:
Live Matter: 7" x 6 13/16"
Page Trim: 7 5/8" x 10 3/4 "
Bleed Size: 7 7/8 " x 11 "

Back Cover
Live Matter: 7" x 7 5/16"
Page Trim: 7 5/8" x 7 3/4"
Bleed Size: 7 7/8" x 7 7/8"

Centerfold
Live Matter: 14 10/16" x 9 13/16"
Page Trim: 15 1/4" x 10 3/4"
Bleed Size: 15 3/4" x 11 1/4"

Half Page - Horizontal: 7" x 4 13/16"
Half Page - Vertical: 3 3/8" x 9 13/16"
Quarter Page: 3 3/8" x 4 13/16"
2x4: 3 3/8" x 3 13/16"
2x3: 3 3/8" x 2 13/16"
Business Card: 3 3/8" x 1 13/16"
2x1: 3 3/8" x 13/16"
1x4: 1 5/8" x 3 13/16"
1x3: 1 5/8" x 2 13/16"
1x2: 1 5/8" x 1 13/16"

File Formats

TIFF, EPS, JPG, GIF, PDF. *Preferred Method is PDF.
All images must be CMYK or grayscale and 240 dpi or higher.
If Pagemaker is used please export as PDF.

Software: QuarkXpress V6.0, Photoshop V3.0
or higher, Illustrator V5.0 or higher

Electronic and FTP File Transmission

If you are emailing files, please include all artwork
(240-300 dpi) and fonts along with your Quark document.
Please send to: design@plasticshotline.com.

For files over 4 MB use the following:
FTP address: ftp://es-pub2.com
User Name: iahawks
Password: GoHawks!1
(Place in incoming folder)

*All new ad copy is due Friday before cut-off by
4:00 p.m. (CST). Any advertising copy submitted after
that time will be placed in the following edition.
Cut-off may vary on special show issues, so please
consult your marketing consultant for details.

Publishing Schedule

Converting 2013 Schedule
(Tentative and May Change)

January 2013
Ad Copy Due: 12/13/12
Shows: 2013 Flex- January 29 to February 1 - Phoenix, AZ
Plastec West / WestPack- February 12-14 - Anaheim, CA
Pre-Show SouthPack
Pre-Show Graphics of the Americas
Post-Show Graph Expo
Super Association Distribution


February 2013
Ad Copy Due: 1/24/13
Shows: Graphics of the Americas- February 21-23 - Orlando, FL
FPA Annual Meeting- February 26-28 - Naples, FL
TLMI Converter Meeting- March 3-6 - Palm Beach, FL
SouthPack/Plastec South- March 6-7 - Orlando, FL
Converters Expo- March 7 - Green Bay, WI
The NBM Show- March 7-9 - Arlington, TX
Pre-Show ICE USA

March 2013
Ad Copy Due: 2/21/13
Shows: Plastimagen- March 12-15 - Mexico City, Mexico
ICE Europe- March 19-21 - Munich, Germany
ISA International Sign Expo- April 4-6 - Las Vegas, NV
ICE USA- April 9-11 - Orlando, FL

April 2013
Ad Copy Due: 3/21/13
Shows: IDEA 13 - April 22-25, 2013 - Miami Beach, FL
Infoflex 2013- April 29-30 - San Diego, CA
PaperCon 2013- April 27-May 1 - Atlanta, GA
IADD*FSEA Odyssey- May 1-3 - Nashville, TN
The NBM Show- May 2-4 - Charlotte, NC
Print Solutions Conference & Expo- May 7-9 - Chicago, IL
Pack Ex Toronto- May 14-16 - Toronto, ON
Post-Show SouthPack

May 2013
Ad Copy Due: 4/25/13
Shows: The NBM Show- May 30 to June 1 - Indianapolis, IN
Digital Print for Packaging 2013 - June 5-6, 2013 - Atlanta, GA
Pre-Show EastPack/Plastec East
Post-Show ICE USA

June 2013
Ad Copy Due: 5/23/13
Shows: Pharmapack North America- June 18-19 - Philadelphia, PA
EastPack/Plastec East- June 18-20 - Philadelphia, PA
Super Association Distribution

July 2013
Ad Copy Due: 6/20/13
Shows: The NBM Show- July 18-20 - Long Beach, CA
Pre-Show Print 13/CPP Expo
Pre-Show MidPack

August 2013
Ad Copy Due: 7/25/13
Shows: Print 13/CPP Expo- September 8-12 - Chicago, IL
MidPack/Design Mfg Midwest- September 10-12 - Chicago, IL
Pre-Show Pack Expo
Post-Show EastPack/Plastec East

September 2013
Ad Copy Due: 8/22/13
Shows: The NBM Show- September 19-21 - Philadelphia, PA
Pack Expo- September 23-25 - Las Vegas, NV
Label Expo Europe- September 24-27 - Brussels
Pre-Show TexasPack

October 2013
Ad Copy Due: 9/19/13
Shows: TexasPack/PTX Texas- October 15-16 - Houston, TX
TLMI Annual Meeting- October 20-23 - San Antonio, TX
Printpack Summit Americas- November 5-6 - Miami, FL
Graphics Canada- November 21-23 - Toronto, Canada
Post-Show Print 13/CPP Expo
Post-Show MidPack

November 2013
Ad Copy Due: 10/24/13
Shows: Post-Show Pack Expo

December 2013
Ad Copy Due:
11/21/13
Shows: Post-Show TexasPack
Super Post Show Distribution

January 2014
Ad Copy Due: 12/19/13
Shows: Super Association Distribution


Advertising Rates

4 Color Rates

Size 1 Issue 3 Issues 6 Issues 12 Issues
Full Page 40" $830 $795 $760 $720
1/2 Page 20" $590 $570 $550 $515
1/4 Page 10" $445 $420 $395 $375
1/8 Page 5" $310 $300 $295 $275
Business Card $250 $245 $240 $235

Priority Positions

Front CoverCall For Pricing
Inside Front CoverCall For Pricing
Inside Back CoverCall For Pricing
Page 3 $1,255
Pages 5,7,9,11,13,15,17 $1,060
Pages 4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18 $1015
Center Spread $1,855
Back CoverCall For Pricing