Please keep the following timelines in mind for print and web requests to allow for production turnarounds. These are estimates and projects may take more or less time depending on the current marketing project queue.
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Production Timelines
(Weekly increments are unit of measure.)
| Project | Timeline | Content | Design | Printing/ Production |
Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner | 4-5 | x | 2-3 | 2 | Table Top/Hanging |
| Large Print Piece | 11-15 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3 | View book/multi page publication |
| Medium Print Piece | 8-9 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | Gatefolds/tri-folds/bi-folds |
| Small Print Piece | 5-6 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | Single sheet |
| Postcard | 4.5 | .5 | 2 | 2* | 4x6 or 5x8 |
| Poster | 3.5 | .5 | 2 | 1 | 11x17 or 18x24 |
| Invitation (digitally printed) | 4-5 | 1 | 2-3 | 1 | Flat card invitation |
| Invitation (offset printed) | 6-7 | 1 | 3-4 | 2 | Custom with embossing or special folding |
| Environmental Graphic | 8 | x | 4 | 4** | Wall art |
| Logo Request (existing) | 24 hours | x | x | 24 hours | |
| Vehicle Graphic | 6-8 | x | 4-6 | 2** | Campus vehicle full or partial wrap |
| Comprehensive Direct Mail Campaign | 12+ | 4 | 4+ | 4+*** | Direct mail collateral; multiple lots; complex data |
| Photo Request (existing stock) | 1 | 1 | x | x | Existing photos from Office of Marketing |
| Photo Shoot | 4 | 3 | x | 1 (photo editing) | |
| Web content development/strategy | 2–5 | varies | x | x | Dependent on content complexity |
*includes mailing
** includes installation
***includes print production, custom field verification, mailing