http://www.mmpa.net:80/?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events Upcoming Events http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/webinar13-0522.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events We’re well into the era of digital magazines. But more than a few of us are still trying to figure out how to make logging on an optimal experience for our readers. Join digital-publishing pro Wayne Metcalfe of Nxtbook Media—creator, distributor, and tracker of digital magazines and other digital publications—as he discusses Digitally Optimized and Responsive Design. From the comfort of your desk,… events/webinar13-0522.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/EdSeries13-0619.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events If you use InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator (and who doesn't?) this session is for you! Keith Gilbert will share (at least) 5 InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator tips and techniques that will increase your efficiency and make your job easier. A couple of the tips will be new for CS6, and the rest will apply to CS5 or perhaps older versions. DATE Wednesday, June 19, 2013 TIME 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.… events/EdSeries13-0619.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/HappyHour13-0627.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events Location changed to moto-i in Uptown, Minneapolis. (Updated May 14) Mingle with Minnesota’s publishing professionals and hopefuls while enjoying a relaxing evening at Loring Kitchen & Bar <strong xmlns:cc="http://xmlns.plaudit.com/core/content" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">moto-i</strong>, in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis. We’ll gather either on the rooftop bar (weather permitting) or a reserved room to enjoy an array of appetizers. Admission is free. MMPA will get the… events/HappyHour13-0627.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/HappyHour13-0725.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events Mingle with Minnesota’s publishing professionals and hopefuls while enjoying a relaxing evening at moto-i in Uptown, either on the rooftop (weather permitting) or in one of the private rooms. Admission is free. MMPA will get the appetizers and you cover your drinks. Nearly every month in 2013, the MMPA is sponsoring events for magazine-minded professionals and hopefuls to network. This year’s MMPA… events/HappyHour13-0725.html http://www.mmpa.net:80/events/ExcellenceAwards13.html?utm_source=mmpa-web&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=upcoming-events The Minnesota Magazine Publishing Excellence Awards recognize and foster outstanding publishing achievements. This competition includes dozens of categories in the areas of editorial, design, marketing, digital publishing, and overall excellence. <strong xmlns:cc="http://xmlns.plaudit.com/core/content" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Save the Date:</strong> This year’s gala takes place November 7 at Nicollet Island Pavilion. More details about the gala will be posted here soon, but the call… events/ExcellenceAwards13.html