The top companies and latest technologies in the publishing world will be on display this week at the Moscone Convention Center at the 11th annual Seybold San Francisco Conference and Exposition. More than 40,000 publishing professionals are expected at the event running from September 9-13.

"We are confident that this year's Seybold San Francisco will be the best yet. In addition to the traditional and desktop publishing markets, we've broadened our scope to address the booming market of Internet Publishing," said Terri Holbrooke, vice president and general manager of Seybold Seminars. "Seybold Seminars' events always have education as a focus and this year's exhibitors and speakers are bringing the latest knowledge and technologies for the attendees to witness and absorb."

New Online Publishing Sections

This year, Seybold San Francisco will debut special sections exclusively devoted to the exploding Internet Publishing market. Included are areas set aside for companies dealing specifically in this market. The Commons@Seybold San Francisco, Internet@Seybold San Francisco and The Cafe@Seybold San Francisco are all areas attendees should be sure to hit if they want to see what's hot in the online publishing world.

Free Educational Opportunities

The standard Seybold San Francisco badge will allow attendees to see the top 350 vendors in the publishing industry and also provides access to the FREE technology education areas on the show floor. Included in the free educational areas:

* Seybold San Francisco's New Tech Labs - NTL (South Hall, extreme left and right sides) -- These five labs are an extension of Seybold San Francisco's educational program and will give attendees hands-on exposure to specific technology and workflow scenarios. NTL #1 - Catalog development integrating digital photography NTL #2 - On-demand printing NTL #3 - Using digital color NTL #4 - Digital art basics NTL #5 - PostScript workflow and digital proofing

* Intel's Education Space (North Hall #3024) Attendees can use Intel Pentium Pro-based systems to learn how to work with creative tools from Macromedia for content creation

* MetaTools' Digital Theater (South Hall #3005) Attendees will have access to digital industry speakers offering solution-oriented presentations for multimedia, the Internet and intranets

* Apple Computer's Internet Showcase (North Hall, Internet@Seybold San Francisco area) Attendees will be able to see how to use cross media authoring and Apple's full range of software and hardware technologies

Special Areas and Features

Hot Picks

The annual Seybold San Francisco Hot Picks are chosen by the Seybold Publications' editorial staff. The editors chose the "must see" products that will help push the publishing industry into the 21st century. A guide to this year's Seybold San Francisco Hot Picks can be picked up at the Seybold Publications' booth or viewed on the Web site .

Gallery Areas

Digital and print art will be showcased in three different galleries on the show floor: Macromedia People's Choice Award Gallery (North Hall #3040), Seybold San Francisco Digital Art Gallery (North Hall #3016) and Real World Imaging Gallery (North Hall #4307). The galleries will feature everything from 3D animation to an artist developing work in real time.

Seybold San Francisco

Seybold San Francisco provides a complete educational resource and laboratory for today and tomorrow's publishing industry. The three-day conference, plus a full schedule of courses, seminars, technology demonstrations and exhibits, will provide attendees with a solid understanding of what lies ahead in Internet publishing, computer printing and graphics technologies.

For more information or to register for Seybold San Francisco, contact SOFTBANK Expos at 800-488-2883 or access the Web site at http://www.seyboldseminars.com. Seybold San Francisco is a SOFTBANK Expos event.

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