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From: jbecker@umiami.ir.miami.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: Low Cost Color Paint Programs
Message-ID: <1991Jun26.093659.10808@umiami.ir.miami.edu>
Date: 26 Jun 91 13:36:59 GMT
References: <1991Jun26.030125.27385@world.std.com>
Organization: Univ of Miami IR
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In article <1991Jun26.030125.27385@world.std.com>, barry@world.std.com (Barry L Wolman) writes:
> I just got a new IIci with a color monitor.  My wife wanted me to
> get her a color paint program she could use for her jewelry and
> fashion design projects.  I had originally planned to get her a copy
> of Color MacCheese, which is available mail order for about $56.  I
> just received some promotional material from MacConnection about a
> specially packaged version of PixelPaint 2.1(?) for $99 instead of
> the normal price of $149.
>  
> My wife only needs basic paint functionality.  Would we get any
> usable additional functionality with PixelPaint vs. Color MacCheese?
> Are there any other programs available for less than $100 that we
> 

You might want to look into Master Paint, Amazing Paint, and Easy Color Paint.
Easy Color Paint by the way is highly rated, comes with plenty of power and
costs only 50 dollars. The MacCheese may be overkill because it's designed more
for 32-bit painting not the 8-bit that came with your machine.


Jon