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Subject:Re: Do I want it? From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 9 May 2005 10:12:09 -0700 (PDT)
> I take a small bit of exception to several of your "always"
> statements:
>
> > *Always* edit drawings in a vector format, and if possible edit
> > in the tool in which the drawing was originally created.
>
> Using the "original tool" for a vector may be completely
> unnecessary.
Not really. We're having a situation where an element on a layer, a
logo created in Fireworks, has a transparent background, yet when
openned in Illustrator, the background is solid white.
I'd guess it is these nagging differences that prompted him to make
this statement.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
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