These specifications cover the production of self-cover order form booklets and envelopes requiring such operations as electronic prepress, printing, binding, construction, inserting, and distribution.  At contractor's option, the booklets and envelopes may be produced via conventional offset or digital printing provided that Quality Level III standards are maintained.  Final output must be a minimum of 150-line screen and at a minimum resolution of 1200 x 1200 x 1 dpi or 600 x 600 x 4 bit depth technology.

Booklet:  Print head-to-head in black ink only.  Printing consists of text and line matter.

Envelope: Print face only (after construction) in black ink only.  Printing consists of text and line matter, and agency logo. 

Insert one booklet into an envelope with subscriber address and issue date facing out through window.   After inserting, seal envelope.

Approximately 5 to 10 orders per year.  Approximately 40,000 to 45,000 copies per order.

Booklet: Approximately 8 to 16 pages per order; Trim Size: 8-1/4 x 5-1/4".  Paper:White Offset Book, basis weight:  60 lbs. per 500 sheets, 25 x 38", equal to JCP Code A60.

Envelope:  Face only (after construction); Trim Size:  5-14/16 x 8-3/4", plus flap.  Paper: Light Brown (Kraft Shade) Envelope, basis weight:  32 lbs. per 500 sheets, 17 x 22", equal to JCP Code V10.