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EXHIBIT 23
Consent of Independent Public Accountants
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation
by reference in this Form 10-K of our report dated August 2, 2000 on the
consolidated financial statements dated June 30, 2000 and the inclusion of
our report dated August 2, 2000 on Schedule II in this Form 10-K. We also
consent to the incorporation by reference of our reports incorporated by
reference or included in this Form 10-K, into the Company's previously
filed registration statements File Nos. 333-39185, 033-50871, 033-23099,
033-56653, 33-10214, 33-87690, 333-69183, 333-69185, 2-90742, 033-62655 and
333-83121. It should be noted that we have not audited any financial
statements of Cadmus Communications Corporation subsequent to June 30,
2000, or performed any audit procedures subsequent to the date of our
report.
ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
Richmond, Virginia,
September 26, 2000