EXHIBIT 24

                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.


                                                          /s/ LARRY J. ALEXANDER
                                                              Larry J. Alexander
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POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.



                                                          /s/ BRADY F. CARRUTH
                                                              Brady F. Carruth
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                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.


                                                          /s/ CLARENCE C. COMER
                                                              Clarence C. Comer
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                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.


                                                          /s/ GARY L. FORBES
                                                              Gary L. Forbes
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                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.


                                                             /s/ W.D. HAWKINS
                                                                 W. D. Hawkins
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                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.


                                                            /s/ JAMES H. LIMMER
                                                                James H. Limmer
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                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.


                                                             /s/ THOMAS E. SMITH
                                                                 Thomas E. Smith
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                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.

                                                              /s/ HUGH N. WEST
                                                                  Hugh N. West
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                            POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 10K

               WHEREAS, CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC., a Texas corporation (the
"Company"), intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997, as
prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Act and the rules and regulations
of the Commission promulgated thereunder, with any and all exhibits and other
documents relating to said Annual Report;

               NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned in his capacity as a director or
officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Joe R.
Davis and G. Christopher Colville and each of them severally, his true and
lawful attorney or attorneys with power to act with or without the other, and
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his name,
place and stead in his capacity as a director or officer, or both, as the case
may be, of the Company, said Annual Report, any and all amendments to said
Annual Report and all instruments as said attorneys or any of them shall deem
necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the same with the
Commission. Each of said attorneys shall have full power and authority to do and
perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any and all capacities
every act whatsoever necessary or desirable as the undersigned might or could do
in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said
attorneys and each of them.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument
on this 28th day of April, 1997.

                                                               /S/JOE R. DAVIS
                                                                  Joe R. Davis