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Subject:Re: FrameMaker vs. QuarkXPress From:David Knopf <david -at- KNOPF -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 29 Jun 1999 09:45:48 -0700
Dorothy Parnian asked:
| I'm being "gently persuaded" to switch from FrameMaker to
| QuarkXPress. I've used
| FrameMaker for years, but I've only just begun to use Quark. I
| like it, but find
| it a bit clunky. I need a good evaluation before our next big
| production push.
| So......
|
| Which one do you prefer and why? I really want to hear from
| intermediate users
| of both products.
I think you'll get better information if you provide a little more detail.
Which one do you prefer **for doing what kind of work**?