scott wrote:
>> As I recall from when I actually used PSP, version 8 was the best in 
>> the series. It started going downhill when Corel stepped in.
> 
> I used V8 for a long time at work, and V9 at home.  I just recently got 
> the latest Pro Photo X2 from Corel ... and really, I don't see any big 
> differences, apart from nicer eye candy.  The functionality is still all 
> there, the menus are almost identical, a few additional tools and better 
> designed older tools, but essentially 95% the same program.
> 
> So I'd agree with Gail and Warp, go get a cheap copy of PSP 8 or 9 and 
> give that a whirl - it has most of the features that a non-Pro uses in 
> Photoshop anyway.

Heck, I use version 7...even 8 was too bloatware for my taste.

-- 
Tim Cook
http://empyrean.digitalartsuk.com

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