HOW Magazine Hosts 17th Annual Design Conference

CINCINNATI: The 2007 HOW Design Conference will be held June 10-13 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. This annual creativity, business and technology conference for graphic designers will feature 54 speakers, 49 sessions and 11 three-hour workshops.

Many industry experts and well-known designers will present at this year's Conference, including Steff Geissbuhler of C&G Partners, type designer Chank Diesel, environmental graphic design pioneer Deborah Sussman and color expert Leatrice Eiseman.

Attendees can choose from sessions in six tracks: Creativity & Inspiration, Design Disciplines, Business & Management, Career Development, In-House Issues and Technology & Production. Conference extras include 11 pre-Conference workshops on revolutionary digital camera tricks, tracking color trends, integrating Photoshop and Illustrator with Flash, becoming a better communicator and more; a networking lunch with the HOW editorial team; and two Atlanta Design Studio Tours with stops at various interactive or print design firms across Atlanta.

The Conference will also host a Design Resource Centerwith exhibits featuring paper, stock photography, computer hardware and software, and other resources for designersand a Portfolio Review for both students and working designers.

More than 3,000 graphic designers, art directors, creative directors, illustrators and other design professionals are expected to participate in this years Conference.

The 2007 HOW Design Conference is presented by HOW, the creativity, business and technology magazine for graphic designers. HOW is published by F+W Publications, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH.

For registration information, call (513) 531-2690 ext. 1450; fax (513) 531-0798; email or visit HOWconference.com.