Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!wuarchive!uunet!infonode!ingr!b11!andrew From: andrew@b11.ingr.com (Poor Mr. Potter) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: A MACdraw-like drawing package for Windows. Keywords: Macdraw, object oriented, draw plus Message-ID: Date: 7 Mar 91 18:04:23 GMT References: <1991Mar5.155145.29000@ottsun1.uucp> <1991Mar7.054226.4485@cs.uoregon.edu> Sender: @b11.ingr.com Organization: Intergraph Corp. Huntsville, AL Lines: 29 akm@cs.uoregon.edu (Anant Kartik Mithal) writes: >In article andrew@b11.ingr.com (Poor Mr. Potter) writes: >>pickles@mpr.ca (Clive Pickles) writes: >> >>>Does anyone out there know if there exists a MACdraw-like drawing package >>>for Windows 3.0. I am trying to migrate some users off the MACs in our >> >>I find the new release of Micrographx DrawPlus useful, and although I >>have not used MacDraw in several years, as best as I remember it, the >>Micrographx product is organized and behaves similarly. When I first >>transitioned (around '87) from MacDraw to Draw-not-yet-Plus, the only >>problems I had were due to a lack of features in Draw. It has improved >>a lot in the last few releases. But there must be something wrong it, >>I know of hardly anyone else who uses it. >I used Draw Plus a while back, and heartily recommend it. I'm also >curiour about where one can buy a Win 3.0 version. I'd heard that >Micrografx was not going to support it because of a move to Designer. I got mine directly from Micrographx. At the time, I did not really consider going to Designer, and I wonder what its merits are. andrew -- Andrew Potter | "t-crosser Intergraph Corp 205-730-8673 | i-dotter" uunet!ingr!b23b!entropy!andrew | Dr. Seuss