Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Fowler John C
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)
Executive VP and CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2011
(Street)


SUSSEX, WI 53089
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(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 at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock             195,596 D  
Class A Common Stock 08/01/2011   G 96,256 D $ 0 0 I As trustee - JJQ Tr (1)
Class A Common Stock             17,471 I As co-trustee - HVQ Life Ins. Tr. (2)
Class A Common Stock             19,444 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 at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 41.26             (3) 01/01/2021 Class A Common Stock
34,218
  34,218
D
 
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 14.14             (4) 01/01/2022 Class A Common Stock
34,218
  34,218
D
 
Class B Common Stock   08/01/2011   G   103,900   (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock
10,300
$ 0 0
I
As trustee - JJQ Tr (1)
Class B Common Stock               (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock
51,614
  51,614
I
As co-trustee - HVQ Life Ins. Tr. (2)
Class B Common Stock   08/05/2011   G 311,699     (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock
311,699
$ 0 654,041
I
By GRATs (6)
Class B Common Stock   08/17/2011   G 145,959     (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock
145,959
$ 0 800,000
I
By GRATs (6)
Class C Common Stock               (7)   (7) Class A Common Stock
3,385
  3,385
I
By 401(a) Plan

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Fowler John C
C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.
N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY
SUSSEX, WI 53089
      Executive VP and CFO  

Signatures

/s/ Russell E. Ryba, Attorney-In-Fact for John C. Fowler 02/14/2012
**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) As Trustee for the James Joel Quadracci 2007 Descendants Trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities.
(2) As Trustee for the Harry V. Quadracci Life Insurance Trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities.
(3) Vests and becomes exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on January 1, 2013.
(4) Vests and becomes exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on January 1, 2014.
(5) Class B Common Stock is convertible into Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis at no cost and has no expiration date.
(6) As Trustee for certain GRATs established by Betty Ewens Quadracci. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities.
(7) Class C Common Stock is convertible into Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis at no cost and has no expiration date.

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