Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Quark -to PC Illustrator file

date posted 21st January 2006 12:47

IYO :-0
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From: "steve oconnor" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 12:55 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Quark -to PC Illustrator file


>
> Actually, in my experience (and most designers I have spoken to on the
> subject), the switch was due to InDesign being more user friendly, having
> more useful options than Quark, and working more smoothly with PShop &
> Illustrator. Compared to the products now InDesign 1 may have been
> rubbish, but it was still better than Quark 5.
>
> ;-)
>
> Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
>
>>Actually the main reason most designers have trouble converting is the
>>learning processes to learn InDesign, getting an hour (probably in your
>>own time) to learn a new program just isn't enough time to master any
>>program.
>>
>>And in the beginning InDesign was rubbish now it's getting there which is
>>why more people are now converting.
>>
>>Rant over ;-)
>>
>>Lorna
>>
>>
>>'On a different note, (ehm) happily Quark is still in use by some
>>dedicated ones - but conversion to InDesign is fast due to
>>short-sightedness of Quark software developers... sad
>>hth'
>>
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