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> << What is the primary reason people buy Adobe Illustrator? Is there a specific
> job that most people think Illustrator is better then any other program. Any
> help is appreciated.....Peter >>
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> Illustrator allows the artist more control than any other graphic program.
> It's best for creating art. Photoshop is best for altering art. Quark is best
> for preparing art for reproduction.
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> mmmmmmm
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> Photoshop is a photo editing (*rasterized* stuff) piece of
> software. Altering is just one of the many possibilities.
> Rasterized = based on pixels.
>
> Illustrator is a *vector* based piece of software. It is a
> drawing program. Other than rasterized art the results are
> scalable without loss of resolution. It is totally different
> really, though both are communicating well. You also have
> the choice of CorelDraw or Freehand. Vectorized = based on
> "lines", Bezier curves. I find Illustrator a MUST when
> designing logo's, graphs, schemes etcetera.
>
> Use both programs to make your photo's and your drawings,
> place them in InDesign (or Quark or Pagemaker) to make the
> lay out and add text for pre press and press.
> --
> steg

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> BVallely wrote:
specific[QUOTE][color=darkred]
Any[QUOTE][color=darkred]
program.[QUOTE][color=darkred]
is best[QUOTE][color=darkred]
>
>
> mmmmmmm
>
> Photoshop is a photo editing (*rasterized* stuff) piece of
> software. Altering is just one of the many possibilities.
> Rasterized = based on pixels.
>
> Illustrator is a *vector* based piece of software. It is a
> drawing program. Other than rasterized art the results are
> scalable without loss of resolution. It is totally different
> really, though both are communicating well. You also have
> the choice of CorelDraw or Freehand. Vectorized = based on
> "lines", Bezier curves. I find Illustrator a MUST when
> designing logo's, graphs, schemes etcetera.
>
> Use both programs to make your photo's and your drawings,
> place them in InDesign (or Quark or Pagemaker) to make the
> lay out and add text for pre press and press.
> --
> steg

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> Ahhhhhhhhhhhh, I'll keep the Illustrator 10 now. You convinced me.

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> way you explained it..............Peter

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> You allready own it but you don't know why you bought it?
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> n8
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> Excellent
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> Please make sure that I'm not speaking to any of you in particular, and I
> don't mean to hurt anybody either. Most of you Adobe guys are too smart to
> understand a guy with only a wish and the money to buy it, don't try to
> understand it, you're too smart :-) You guys are always looking for
> something logical, why not "I like to buy it" and see what it does for

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> no regrets, just do it. If I don't like it so what. Then there are very

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> people here that are willing to help a person like me to like the program,
> and then I have fun. I will always ask stupid questions, but one day I

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> be where the smart people are as well, and enjoy the program.........Peter
>
> "n8 skow" <neverman@telefragged.com> wrote in message
> news:6R_Gb.24263$PK3.11453@okepread01...
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> Must be nice is all I'm saying...
> =)
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> n8
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