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The Metal Casting Design & Purchasing media kit, which includes the 2009 editorial calendar, is now available in downloadble format:

2009 Media Kit and Editorial Calendar



Submission Guidelines

Resolution: minimum 300 dpi

Accepted Formats:

  • Preferred: PDF
  • Also accepted: JPG, TIF

Display Sizing:

  • Full page, 7” x 10”
  • 2/3 page, 4 1/2” x 10”
  • ½ page (island), 4 1/2” x 7 3/8”
  • ½ page (horizontal), 7” x 4 7/8”
  • ½ page (vertical), 3 3/8” x 10”
  • 1/3 page (square), 4 1/2” x 4 7/8”
  • 1/3 page (vertical), 2 1/8” x 10”
  • ¼ page (horizontal), 7” x 2 3/8”
  • ¼ page (vertical), 3 3/8” x 4 7/8”
  • 1/6 page, 2 1/8” x 4 7/8”

Bleed Sizing:

  • Full Page, 8 3/16” x 11 3/16” (trims to 7 7/8” x 10 7/8”)
  • 2/3 page, 5 1/4” x 11 1/8” (trims to 5 1/8” x 10 7/8”)
  • 1/3 page, 2 7/8” x 11 1/8” (trims to 2 3/4” x 10 7/8”)
  • Gutter spread bleed (each page), 7 ½” x 10”

Bleed Requirements:

  • Keep live matter ½ inch from bind edge to allow for binding.
  • Text should be no less than 1/4 inch inside trim.
  • Recommended: submit files with bleed included – do not pre-crop.

Delivery of Materials:

  • Preferred: AFS Upload Website http://www.afsinc.org/uploadsite (contact your representative for user name and password access).
  • Files less than 1 MB may also be sent via email to your representative.

For more information on advertising in the print issues of MCDP, contact our advertising sales department at 800/537-4237 ext. 272 or email  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  
 

Classified Advertising

These rates apply to ads posted in our print Classifieds section. For rates to post a job on the online career center, click here.

Straight Copy Advertising: 

When Box Numbers are used in straight copy classified advertisements, they count as 10 additional words.

Position Wanted (print only)
30 words or less: $30.00.
Additional words: $0.70 each.

All Others:
30 words or less: $50.00.
Additional words: $0.70 each 

Print Display:

In our print publication, you can choose to run a display ad in the classifieds section. Call customer service at 800/537-4237 ext. 238 to place a display ad or for more details.  

Inch Rate Per Insertion (Not Commissionable):

Space
1 in.

1X
120

3X
110

6X
100

12X
90

Fractional Page Rates (Not Commisionable)

Space
1/6
1/4
1/3
1/2
2/3
1 pg

1X
$560
$650
$830
$1,240
$1,590
$2,280

3X
$510
$620
$770
$1,180
$1,530
$2,150

6X
$
470
$600
$700
$1,090
$1,420
$2,030

12X
$420
$540
$650
$1,030
$1,330
$1,860

Classified Dimensions


1pg
2/3
1/2
1/3
1/4
1/6

Wide in.
7
4 1/2
7
4 1/2
4 1/2
4 1/2

Deep in.
10
10
4 7/8
4 7/8
3 3/4
2 1/2

Wide in.


4 1/2
2 1/8

2 1/8

Deep in.


7 3/8
10

5

 

 


 

All advertising under $300 must be secured with a credit card, which can be submitted via phone at 800/537-4237 ext. 238, fax at 847/824-7848, or email at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 
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