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From: pollock@usfvax2.EDU (Wayne Pollock)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: MacDraw II
Keywords: Claris MacDraw II is Excellent!
Message-ID: <1096@usfvax2.EDU>
Date: 28 Jun 88 18:54:48 GMT
References: <387@dbase.UUCP> <2045@pt.cs.cmu.edu>
Reply-To: pollock@usfvax2.usf.edu.UUCP (Wayne Pollock)
Organization: University of South Florida at Tampa
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In article <2045@pt.cs.cmu.edu> dtw@f.gp.cs.cmu.edu (Duane Williams) writes:
>
>I've always thought that the original MacDraw was one of the best programs
>ever written for the Mac, despite its limitations.  MacDraw II is an
>excellent successor.  It has a very large measure of the "look and feel" of
>the original MacDraw, so fans of the original program will feel right at
>home.  Nevertheless, the designers of MacDraw II did not take the old
>interface as gospel.  The kept the good and replaced the less good with a
>better design.
> ...

I agree, but one of the things I don't understand is why MacDraw II doesn't
understand pict2 format?  I thought this was to be the new standard?


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