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Subject:Re: Which DTP to use? From:Tracy Boyington <tracy_boyington -at- OKVOTECH -dot- ORG> Date:Thu, 11 Mar 1999 14:08:21 -0600
Geoffrey Hart wrote:
> PageMaker and Frame offer the most elegant solution if
> you're willing to print to PDF format, because Adobe has
> worked fairly hard to integrate them with Acrobat. But a
> document designed for paper probably won't match the
> computer screen well enough for the PDF version to work
> well online.
However, if you're only interested in online *distribution*, with the
docs to be printed by the end user instead of viewed online, this may be
the perfect solution.
