The Wisconsin Publishers' Production Club presents:
Production Technology Update
Tuesday, November 27, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
New Location!!
Harry V. Quadracci Education & Technology Center
at WCTC, Q Building, 800 Main Street, Pewaukee
Click here for a directions/map, or call (262) 695-3400 for directions or assistance


Register no later than Wednesday, November 21.
Click Here to Register Online!


The tools of our trade, QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign Acrobat and Mac OSX Leopard serve us well, with robust power, cool functionality and more features than most of us could ever use. Learn to harness the power of these programs to increase efficiency in your workflow.

From server-side to desktop, innovations in software save time, money and personnel resources. Experts from Adobe, Apple, C2, Quark and Sells Printing will explore the most useful features and functions (design, production and prepress) to help you work faster and smarter.

If you're involved in the production of a publication, this day is for YOU! WPPC invites writers, editors, production managers, systems administrators, designers and production artists to see the most relevant production features of the latest versions of Quark and Adobe software, as well as Mac OS X Leopard.

C2 Graphics Productivity Solutions WPPC Welcomes C2 Graphics Productivity Solutions as our Gold Level Sponsor!


Cool Stuff

  • Real-time demos of Adobe InCopy and Quark Copy Desk for editors and artists. Watch a side-by-side presentation: two screens, a server and a live file being modified back and forth.
  • Door prizes donated by Apple, Quark, Adobe and C2.
  • Time for tech troubleshooting with our featured experts.
  • Learn how to take print to web in a few easy steps.

Who ARE these tech experts?

Tena Bucalo - Apple Computer

Jim Conway - Adobe Certified Instructor: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, C2

James Fritz - Quark Recognized & InDesign Certified Instructor, C2

Robert Hammen - Apple Certified System Administrator, Sells Printing

Chris Luger - Desktop Tech Services Consultant (Midwest), Quark Inc.

Adam Pratt - Senior Systems Engineer, Adobe

Kevin Stohlmeyer - Illustrator & Photoshop Certified Instructor, C2

James "Jimmy" Wamser - Senior Training Specialist, Sells Printing

Register no later than Wednesday, November 21.
Click Here to Register Online!


Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Place:NEW LOCATION!!
Harry V. Quadracci Education & Technology Center at WCTC, Q Building, 800 Main Street, Pewaukee. Call (262) 695-3400 for directions or assistance
Cost:The cost is $15 for students, $40 for members and $60 for guests & prospective members. Pay at the door with cash or check made payable to WPPC. While walk-ins are always welcome, we encourage you to register no later than Wednesday, November 21.
Agenda:
8:00 a.m. Registration and coffee
8:30 a.m. Program begins
12:00 p.m. Lunch (included)
12:45 p.m. Afternoon program begins
3:30 p.m. Networking and one-on-one tech troubleshooting
4:00 p.m. Program concludes, door prizes awarded



Mark Your Calendar!

Digital Editions for Publishers
Tuesday, January 29, 2008


The WPPC is an organization of your peers, dedicated to providing a forum for education and opportunities for networking within the publishing industry. Founded in 1990, WPPC presents timely, pertinent topics and helps its members meet the challenge of rapidly changing technologies that impact our industry and our jobs. Regular membership is open to those responsible for production of magazines, catalogs, books, newsletters, and other printed matter, as well as to designers and ad agencies. Annual dues are $50 for individuals and $150 for corporate membership. Associate membership is open to printers, prep houses, service bureaus, paper companies, ink manufacturers, graphic arts vendors, and other suppliers to the publishing industry, at a rate of $75 for individuals or $200 for corporate membership.

WPPC and their sponsors invite members, guests and prospective members to attend our annual meetings in September, November, January, March and May. Location varies, please check the meeting notice or www.wppc.org for details. Meeting cost: $15 for students, $40 for members and $60 for guests & prospective members.

For more information visit www.wppc.org.

Meet Our Board
Executive Director:
Marty Ochs
A.M. Mailing Services, Inc.
Ph: 608/838-9899
mochs@ammailing.com
Executive Director
& Membership:
Kathy Reilly
Print Production Advisory
Ph: 262/241-8454
kathyppa@ix.netcom.com
Treasurer:
Cathy Schnackenberg
ASQ
Ph: 414/272-8575
cschnackenberg@asq.org
Director at Large:
Dean Flowers
Harry V. Quadracci Printing
and Graphics Center
Waukesha County Technical College
Ph: 262/695-3401
dflowers@wctc.edu
Webmaster:
Joel Barton
GroupE Communications
Ph: 414/964-6907
joel@groupecommunications.com
WPPC Dedicated to Education
Board Member:
Erica Conway
C2 Graphics Productivity Solutions
Ph: 414/431-0062
Board Member:
Cheryl LeSage
Journal-Sentinel Direct
Ph: 414/223-5284
clesage@journalsentinel.com
Board Member:
Dennis Redman
PLUS Companies
Ph: 262/502-1900
dr@ctplus.com
Board Member:
Gretchen Trautman
RDA Milwaukee (formerly Reiman Media)
Ph: 414/423-0100
gtrautman@reimanpub.com