Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Vanderboom Kelly A
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Quad/Graphics, Inc. [QUAD]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP & Treasurer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N63 W23075 HIGHWAY 74
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/18/2011
(Street)

SUSSEX, WI 53089
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock               754 D  
Class A Common Stock               1,011 I By 401(a) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 29.75 11/18/2011   D(1)     2,500   (2) 01/31/2022 Class A Common Stock 2,500 $ 0 (3) 0 (1) D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 41.25 11/18/2011   D(1)     5,000   (4) 01/31/2017 Class A Common Stock 5,000 $ 0 (3) 0 (1) D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 29.37 11/18/2011   D(1)     5,000   (5) 01/31/2018 Class A Common Stock 5,000 $ 0 (3) 0 (1) D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 15.37 11/18/2011   D(1)     5,000   (6) 01/31/2019 Class A Common Stock 5,000 $ 0 (3) 0 (1) D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 16.62 11/18/2011   D(1)     10,000   (7) 01/31/2020 Class A Common Stock 10,000 $ 0 (3) 0 (1) D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 41.26               (8) 01/01/2021 Class A Common Stock 4,786   4,786 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Vanderboom Kelly A
C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.
N63 W23075 HIGHWAY 74
SUSSEX, WI 53089
      VP & Treasurer  

Signatures

 /s/ Andrew R. Schiesl, Attorney-In-Fact for Kelly A. Vanderboom   11/22/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) IMPORTANT NOTICE: THE COMPANY'S DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ARE NOT EXERCISING OPTIONS OR SELLING SHARES, AND THEY ARE NOT LOWERING THEIR STAKE IN THE COMPANY. RATHER, THE TRANSACTIONS SHOWN IN TABLE II ARE THE TERMINATION BY THE COMPANY OF THE OPTIONS ISSUED UNDER THE COMPANY'S 1990 AND 1999 STOCK OPTION PLANS. THE OPTIONEES ARE RECEIVING NEW OPTION GRANTS UNDER THE COMPANY'S 2010 OMNIBUS EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN EQUAL IN NUMBER TO THE OPTIONS BEING TERMINATED. FOR DETAILS, SEE THE COMPANY'S FORM 8-K FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON NOVEMBER 22, 2011.
(2) Becomes exercisable with respect to 25% of the underlying shares of class A common stock on each of the first four five-year anniversaries of the January 1, 2002 grant date, or in full on each subsequent five-year anniversary, a change of control of Quad/Graphics, Inc. or a separation from service.
(3) The option was cancelled as part of the termination and liquidation of all of Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s outstanding stock options that had been granted with terms intended to comply with, rather than be exempt from, Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended ("Section 409A"). As required by the termination provisions of Section 409A, the cancellation payment will be made between 12 months and 24 months after November 18, 2011 (unless the payment would be made earlier under the terms of the option absent the Section 409A termination).
(4) Vests with respect to 10% of the underlying shares of class A common stock on each of the first ten anniversaries of the January 1, 2007 grant date, and becomes exercisable to the extent vested on the fifth and tenth anniversaries of the grant date, a change of control of Quad/Graphics, Inc. or a separation from service.
(5) Vests with respect to 10% of the underlying shares of class A common stock on each of the first ten anniversaries of the January 1, 2008 grant date, and becomes exercisable to the extent vested on the fifth and tenth anniversaries of the grant date, a change of control of Quad/Graphics, Inc. or a separation from service.
(6) Vests with respect to 10% of the underlying shares of class A common stock on each of the first ten anniversaries of the January 1, 2009 grant date, and becomes exercisable to the extent vested on the fifth and tenth anniversaries of the grant date, a change of control of Quad/Graphics, Inc. or a separation from service.
(7) Vests with respect to 10% of the underlying shares of class A common stock on each of the first ten anniversaries of the January 1, 2010 grant date, and becomes exercisable to the extent vested on the fifth and tenth anniversaries of the grant date, a change of control of Quad/Graphics, Inc. or a separation from service.
(8) Vests and becomes exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on January 1, 2013.

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