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Caregiver Publications
NOTE: Due to the size of these files, please allow several minutes for download and printing time.
- On-Screen Versions
- Medicare Basics (PDF 868 KB at www.medicare.gov)
- When Employees Become Caregivers (PDF 311 KB)
- "Do You Care For An Older Adult?" Poster (PDF 153 KB)
- High-Quality Printing Versions
- Medicare Basics (PDF 2,873 KB)
- Production Guidelines for CMS "Medicare Basics" Booklet
The file size of the "Medicare Basics" Booklet PDF is 2,873 KB and will take approximately 3 minutes to download on a 56k modem. We strongly suggest you contact your professional printer and direct them to http://cms.hhs.gov/partnerships/materials/caregiversresources/MedicareBasicsPrint.pdf to download the PDF for you. Printers usually have high-speed access which will allow them to download the PDF in a shorter time.
Give these guidelines to your printer. File Name: MedicareBasicsPrint.pdf
Size: 20 pages plus cover: 11" x 8.5" finished size, album style (allow for 1/8" bleed on all sides)
Ink: Cover - 3/2, Black + PMS 652 + overall dull varnish
Text - 2/2, Black + PMS 652 over same
Stock: Cover - 80# Dull Cover
Text - 80# Dull Text
Finishing: Score cover, cut, fold, saddle stitch along 8.5" way, trim to size. Carton convenient.
Art: Supplied pdf on Web site, you trap and output film
Proofs: Blueline and color proof
- When Employees Become Caregivers (PDF 4,156 KB)
- Production Guidelines for Workbook
The file size of the Workbook PDF is 4,156 KB and will take approximately 6 minutes to download on a 56k modem. We strongly suggest you contact your professional printer and direct them to http://cms.hhs.gov/partnerships/materials/caregiversresources/Final_Workbook1_print.pdf to download the PDF for you. Printers usually have high-speed access which will allow them to download the PDF in a shorter time.
Give these guidelines to your printer.
File Name: Final_Workbook1_print.pdf
Size: 20 pages plus cover: 8.5" x 11" finished size (allow for 1/8" bleed on all sides)
Ink: Cover - 3/2, PMS 652 + Black + overall dull varnish
Text - 2/2, Black + PMS 652 over same
Stock: Cover- 80# Dull Cover
Text - 80# Dull Text
Finishing: Score cover, cut, fold, saddle stitch along 11" way, trim to size. Carton convenient.
Art: Supplied pdf on Web site, you trap and output film
Proofs: Blueline and color proof - "Do You Care For An Older Adult?" Poster (PDF 6,780 KB)
- Production Guidelines for Poster
The file size of the Poster PDF is 6,780 KB and will take approximately 9 minutes to download on a 56k modem. We strongly suggest you contact your professional printer and direct them to http://cms.hhs.gov/partnerships/materials/caregiversresources/PosterPrint.pdf to download the PDF for you. Printers usually have high-speed access which will allow them to download the PDF in a shorter time.
Give these guidelines to your printer.
File Name: PosterPrint.pdf
Size: 11" x 17" finished size (allow for 1/8" bleed on all sides)
Ink: 5/0, 4 color process + overall dull varnish
Stock: 100# Dull Text
Finishing: Trim to size and kraft wrap in 50's or 100's
Art: Supplied pdf on Web site, you trap and output film
Proofs: Blueline and color proof
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