PRINTWARE, INC. 1270 Eagan Industrial Road St. Paul, MN 55121 May 5, 1997 Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Gentlemen: Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, we are transmitting herewith the attached Form 10-K (A) with financial data schedule required for 10-K filed earlier. Sincerely, PRINTWARE, INC. /s/ CORDELL E. LOMEN ____________________________ Cordell E. Lomen, Controller SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirement of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. PRINTWARE, INC. Registrant Date: May 5, 1997 /s/ DANIEL A. BAKER ________________________ Daniel A. Baker, Ph.D., PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Principal Executive Officer) Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report is signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant on the dates in the capacities indicated. Name Title Dates _____________________ _______________ ______________ /s/ Daniel A. Baker President & Chief May 5, 1997 - -------------------------- Executive Officer Daniel A. Baker (Principal Executive Officer) ______________ /s/ Thomas W. Petschauer Executive Vice President - -------------------------- & Chief Financial Officer May 5, 1997 Thomas W. Petschauer (Principal Financial Officer) ______________ /s/ Cordell E. Lomen Controller May 5, 1997 - -------------------------- ______________ Cordell E. Lomen