Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!sapg0386 From: sapg0386@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games Subject: Re: What is World Builder? Message-ID: <143300005@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 6 Jun 90 13:24:00 GMT References: <509@cvbnetPrime.COM> Lines: 5 Nf-ID: #R:cvbnetPrime.COM:509:uxa.cso.uiuc.edu:143300005:000:302 Nf-From: uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!sapg0386 Jun 6 08:24:00 1990 I may have been too hard on world builder in one respect. WB is probably more efficient than hypercard at storing simple pictures. As near as I can tell hypercard stores pictures as either bit images or compressed bit images. WB seems to store them as drawing instructions the way that McDraw does.