June 29: Learn About InDesign CS5 From an Expert

Join ASBPE’s Atlanta chapter on Tuesday, June 29, to see what the latest version of Adobe's InDesign — CS5 — has to offer. Its new editorial and design features are demonstrated by one of the most respected trainers in the prepress realm.

The speaker will be Claudia McCue of Practicalia. McCue is an Adobe Certified Instructor and
consultant in graphic arts. She's the author of Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Suite Applications (Peachpit Press, 2009) and contributor to many design software guidebooks.

This event will be held at a new, more convenient location, the Brooks Conference Center near Perimeter Mall and I-285.

Any editor, artist, production person, publisher, sales person, marketer, or freelancer is encouraged to attend any ASBPE-Atlanta meeting. Everyone is welcome!

Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010.

Time: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Beat rush hour traffic and use your work day more effectively!

Location:
Brooks Conference Center
244 Perimeter Center Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30346

The Brooks Conference Center is near Perimeter Mall, next to the Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center in the Pilgrim's Pride/Cotton States Insurance building.

Enter Brooks Conference Center through double doors in courtyard directly to the left of the green awning. Meet in training room 2.

See map.
Cost: $5 ASBPE members; $10 nonmembers; $5 students (complimentary snacks and beverages provided).

RSVP: Cory Sekine-Pettite, at cory@lionhrtpub.com

Special thank you to our sponsor, RR Donnelley.

Meeting Agenda
4:30 p.m.: Informal networking
5:15 p.m.: President's introduction
5:20 p.m.: ASBPE news
5:25 p.m.: Attendee introductions
5:30 p.m.: Speaker begins

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Posted by ASBPE on Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 7:10 PM
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March 25: Discussion on Digital Magazine Publishing

Join ASBPE Atlanta on Tuesday, March 25, for a discussion of digital magazine publishing.

Digital delivery using a Published Web Format (PWF) opens a whole new world for publishers, advertisers, and readers that simply does not exist with hard-copy magazines. You’ll learn about tracking, production, delivery, advertising, and editorial issues important to digital publishing.

Any editor, artist, production person, publisher, sales person, marketer, or freelancer is encouraged to attend any ASBPE-Atlanta meeting. Everyone is welcome! Bring your questions and magazines to share.

When: Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 4:30–6:30 pm.
(Beat rush hour traffic and use your work day more effectively!)

Speakers:
What you’ll learn:
  • Who is a candidate for digital publishing
  • The cost/investment involved
  • Considerations of editors and production
  • Others’ experiences with digital magazines
  • Benefits of digital publishing
  • How to generate new revenue via digital publishing
  • How information is gathered and uploaded
  • How the digital magazines are designed
  • How a finished product looks and is navigated
Location:
Tomas Restaurant
6025 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 9
Norcross, GA 30092
Directions:

From I-285 and Peachtree Industrial, go northeast on Peachtree Industrial approx 3 miles to the split. Take left split, which puts you on Peachtree Parkway. Go to the 3rd light (Jay Bird Alley) and take a left. Restaurant at end of strip center on left. Google map.

Cost:
  • $10 for members, faculty, and students;
  • $15 nonmembers
Cost includes appetizers, cash bar.

IMPORTANT: MUST RSVP to Cory Sekine-Pettite at cory@lionhrtpub.com to ensure enough food.

MEETING AGENDA

1) Informal networking
2) President's introduction
3) ASBPE news
4) Attendee introduction
5) Open forum Q&A
6) Main program

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Posted by ASBPE on Friday, March 14, 2008 @ 12:09 PM
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