Enclosure (2) to COMDTINST 5603.1
3 SEP 1987
SPECIFICATIONS FOR PRINTED MATERIALS
1.
PROGRAMS.
a.
Paper Stock
(1) Separate Covers. White and colored. Substance 65-pound "Vellum Finish Cover"
(JCP L20), or equivalent. EXCEPTION: Pre-printed paper stock is available with the
flag and Chevron. Consult with Commandant (G-CMA) when ordering.
(2) Text Pages and Self-Covers. White, substance 60-pound "offset Book" (JCP A60), or
equivalent.
b.
Colors of Ink. Not more than two colors of ink may be used for printing program covers,
and not more than one color of ink may be used for printing text pages. The approved
Coast Guard colors are:
(1) Flag Officer's Flag. Blue PMS 288 - Match gold
(2) Coast Guard Seal. Blue PMS 288 - Red PMS 179, Match gold
(3) Coast Guard Chevron (Slash). Blue PMS 307, Red PMS 179
NOTE: The pre-printed paper referenced in paragraph 1.b., above is limited to flag
officers, only. Using this paper permits the flag officer the benefit of an additional color.
c.
Trim Size. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 or 8 1/2 x 11 inches
d.
Typography. The following typefaces may be used: Melior, Impressum, Times Roman, or
Helvetica, or equivalent.
e.
Binding Method. Stitch.
f.
Illustrations.
(1) Use is limited to such matters as are appropriate to the ceremonial occasion (e.g., a
photograph of a ship or a command building). For change of command ceremonies,
the outgoing and incoming officer's photographs may be used.
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