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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO._______)*
MICROGRAFX, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE
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(Title of Class of Securities)
59507710
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [ ]. (A fee
is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 59507710 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
J. PAUL GRAYSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
UNITED STATES
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES NONE
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OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING NONE
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------------
WITH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
NONE
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
NONE
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer:
Micrografx, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Offices:
1303 E. Arapaho Road
Richardson, Texas 75081
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing:
J. Paul Grayson
(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or if none,
Residence:
1701 N. Greenville Avenue
Suite 702
Richardson, Texas 75081
(c) Citizenship:
United States
(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock. $.01 Par Value
(e) CUSIP No.
59507710
Item 3.
Not Applicable
Item 4.
Ownership:
The following information relates to the reporting
person's ownership of Common Stock, $.01 par value, of
the issuer as of December 31, 1997.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
None
(b) Percent of Class:
0.0%
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(c) Number of Shares as to Which Such Person Has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
None
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
None
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
None
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
None
Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting, person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following [X]
Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person:
Not Applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the
Parent Holding Company:
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable
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Item 10.
Certification:
Not Applicable
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: J. PAUL GRAYSON
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By:
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Name:J. Paul Grayson
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