\magnification\magstep1 \def\Afour{\hsize=6.25truein\vsize=9.5truein}%A4 page dimensions \Afour \font\sc=cmcsc10 \font\mf=logo10 \font\mfb=logobf10 \font\mfsl=logosl10 \def\MF{{\rm{\mf META}\-{\mf FONT}}} \def\MFb{{\bf{\mfb META}\-{\mfb FONT}}} \def\MFsl{{\sl{\mfsl META}\-{\mfsl FONT}}} \font\big=cmr17 \font\med=cmbx12 \def\boxit#1{\vbox{\hrule\hbox{\vrule\kern3pt \vbox{\kern3pt#1\kern3pt}\kern3pt\vrule}\hrule}} \def\LaTeX{{\rm L\kern-.36em\raise.3ex\hbox{\sc a}\kern-.15em T\kern-.1667em\lower.7ex\hbox{E}\kern-.125emX}} \def\SGML{{\sc sgml}} \let\sgml\SGML \def\PS{{\sc Post\-Script}} \def\center#1{\hbox to 5truein{\hfill #1\hfill}} \newdimen\wide \newbox\wb \setbox\wb\hbox{Affiliation\quad} \wide\wd\wb \def\leaderfill{\leaders\hrule\hfill} \def\lbox#1{\line{\hbox to\wide{#1\hfill}\leaderfill}} \def\shortbox#1{\hbox to 3truein{\hbox to\wide{#1\hfill}\leaderfill}} \def\square{\leavevmode\boxit{\hbox to 5pt{\vrule width0pt height5pt depth0pt}}\quad} \nopagenumbers \centerline{\big First Announcement and Call for Papers} \bigskip \centerline{\boxit{% \smallskip \center{\med 4th Annual Meeting of European \TeX\ Users} \smallskip \center{\med\TeX89} \smallskip \center{\med September 11--13, 1989, Karlsruhe, FRG} \smallskip}} \bigskip\noindent \TeX89, the 4th European \TeX\ Conference, will take place at Karlsruhe University, FRG, from Monday, September 11th, to Wednesday, September 13th, 1989. The conference will be organized by Anne Br\"uggemann-Klein, Department of Computer Science, University of Freiburg, and Rainer Rupprecht, Computing Center, University of Karlsruhe. \bigskip\noindent Following the tradition of last years' conferences, contributions are welcome from all areas of \TeX, \MF, and related subjects. Likely themes might include: \item{$\ast$}document structures (\LaTeX, \SGML, ODA,\dots) \item{$\ast$} non-technical \TeX\ (humanities, music, exotic languages,\dots) \item{$\ast$} other technical areas (chemistry, physics, biology,\dots) \item{$\ast$} difficult jobs with \TeX, \LaTeX,\dots \item{$\ast$} graphics and \TeX \item{$\ast$} \TeX\ training \item{$\ast$} \TeX\ as part of a larger system (user interfaces, tools, environments,\dots) \item{$\ast$} \TeX\ as a production tool \item{$\ast$} fonts to use with \TeX\ (\MF\ and other systems) \item{$\ast$} \TeX\ and \PS \item{$\ast$} Macro packages \item{$\ast$} public domain \TeX\ vs. commercial \TeX \bigskip\noindent Besides traditional paper sessions, discussion groups on special subjects and exhibitions will be organized. In a special session at the end of the conference, highlights of the discussion groups will be presented to the general audience. Conference proceedings will be published after the conference. \bigskip\noindent Various workshops and participatory seminars will be offered before and after the conference. Proposals for topics and voluntary tutors are welcome. \bigskip\noindent The conference fee will be approximately DM 280,--. The fee includes registration materials, lunches, social events and a copy of the conference proceedings. \bigskip\noindent A second circular containing a preliminary program will be out by March 31st, 1989. \eject \baselineskip15pt\parindent0pt \centerline{\big RETURN BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 1989} \bigskip\vfill \lbox{Name} \lbox{Affiliation} \lbox{Address} \lbox{} \lbox{} \shortbox{Telephone} \shortbox{email} \vfill Please tick where appropriate: \smallskip \square Please add my name to the \TeX89 mailing list. \square I am seriously considering attending the conference. \square I would like to present a paper. \qquad The title will be: \lbox{} \lbox{} \qquad My talk will take $\underline{\qquad}$ minutes. The abstract (1 page) is included. \vfill \square I would like to contribute to or participate in discussion groups on: \lbox{} \lbox{} \vfill \square I would like to offer a workshop before or after the conference on: \lbox{} \lbox{} \vfill \square I would like to participate in a workshop before or after the conference on: \lbox{} \lbox{} \vfill Send to: {\obeylines\baselineskip12pt \parindent20pt Rainer Rupprecht Rechenzentrum Universit\"at Karlsruhe Postfach 6980 7500 Karlsruhe 1, FRG \smallskip email: RZ32@DKAUNI48 (bitnet) } \vfill \centerline{\big RETURN BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 1989} \end