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Subject:RE: Buying software oneself in order to learn it From:"Nora Merhar" <nmerhar -at- charlesindustries -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 17 Dec 2001 16:08:11 -0600
Or the Gimp, which has the same features, and is free!
It's available for Linux or Windows. I use it at home, and find it does
everything Paint Shop Pro does.
Nora
> PhotoShop is a much better program if you're going to be doing
> high end graphics work, but if you just want to learn the tool,
> you can try Paint Shop Pro, which imitates much of the interface,
> including the all-important layers, and functionality for a
> fraction of the price of even the academic version of PhotoShop
> and is available in a shareware version, IIRC. You may find that
> PSP is all the graphics app you'll ever need. It's certainly got
> its fans around here.>
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