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Re: Recommended apps to learn as a new tech writer...
Subject:Re: Recommended apps to learn as a new tech writer... From:Lou Quillio <public -at- quillio -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 26 Aug 2005 19:58:56 -0400
David Neeley wrote:
> If you need to put off the acquisition of the Creative Suite, I would
> download and learn the GIMP despite its interface differences. It is
> extremely powerful and quite a bargain, since it is free!
And if you invest some time in The GIMP, may as well do the same
with Inkscape, a free, open-source vector illustrator. If The GIMP
replaces PhotoShop (and it does, if you'll let it), Inkscape
replaces Illustrator. The tutorials included with Inkscape are
breathtaking, in spots.
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