A Family Tradition

As the fourth generation to work in the graphic arts, Lise Melton has done plenty to make her forefathers proud.

By Bob Neubauer

As a child in Rockford, Ill., Lise Melton may have had an inkling she was destined to work in the printing industry. It was, after all, a family tradition.

"I kind of grew up around printing," she explains. "My great grandfather was a graphic artist who drew on litho stones."