Effective January/February 2008 Issue

 2008 Ad Rates (gross)

Open

3x

6x

8x

12x

Live Area

1 page

$11,950

$10,795

$9,740

$8,640

$7,895

7" x 9-3/4"

1 page, black & white

9,050

8,280

7,430

6,450

5,860

7" x 9-3/4"

¹/₂ page

6,790

6,190

5,550

4,800

4,450

3-3/8" x 9-3/4" or
7" x 4-3/4"

¹/₄ page

4,270

3,895

3,520

3,075

2,800

3-3/8" x 4-3/4"

Cover 4

17,647

7" x 10"

Cover 3

14,118

7" x 10"

Cover 2

17,647

7" x 10"

 Additional Costs

To add one process color to a black & white ad:

$700

To add two process colors to a black & white ad:

$1,250

To add any non-process color:

$1,200

To add metallic, special ink or varnish:

Quoted upon request

 Preprinted Inserts

Open

3x

6x

8x

12x

Untrimmed

2-page, single sheet, printed both sides

$13,965

$12,750

$11,525

$10,095

$9,065

8-7/8" x 11-1/4"

4-page, left-hand fold, printed all sides

20,620

18,745

16,845

14,975

13,630

Folded to
8-7/8" x 11-1/4"

8-page, left-hand fold, printed all sides

32,390

29,325

26,595

23,725

21,740

Folded to
8-7/8" x 11-1/4"

12-page, left-hand fold, printed all sides

42,780

39,135

34,995

31,590

28,935

Folded to
8-7/8" x 11-1/4"

Communication Arts will not accept the following as inserts:
Undersized, odd-shaped, heavy (greater than 80 lb. cover or its equivalent), gatefolds, tip-ins, die-cuts, or inserts that are not printed on all sides. However, they may be considered as outserts which are quoted upon request.

Issuance and Closing Dates

 Issue

Insertion Order Due

Materials Due

Inserts Due

Release Date

January/February 2008

Nov 1, 2007

Nov 16

Nov 29

Jan 3, 2008

March/April

Jan 3, 2008

Jan 15

Jan 23

Feb 12

May/June

Mar 5

Mar 14

Mar 21

Apr 8

July Illustration Annual

May 1

May 16

May 22

June 10

Aug. Photography Annual

June 4

June 13

June 19

July 15

Sept/Oct Interactive Annual

July 2

July 15

July 24

Aug 19

Nov. Design Annual

Sept 3

Sept 16

Sept 24

Oct 21

Dec. Advertising Annual

Oct 1

Oct 14

Oct 24

Nov 25

January/February 2009

Nov 4

Nov 14

Nov 26

Jan 3, 2009