Illustrating Software

[Juan Hayward]

I am trying to find out which is the best drawing/illustrating
programmes that can mimic tha paintbrush/crayon/pastel effects. I hear
about new applications coming through, but are they any good?

Juan Hayward - j...@design.centrenet.co.uk

[plat...@primenet.com]

j...@design.centrenet.co.uk (Juan Hayward) wrote:

>I am trying to find out which is the best drawing/illustrating
>programmes that can mimic tha paintbrush/crayon/pastel effects. I hear
>about new applications coming through, but are they any good?

The best, eh?

Well, barring any cost concern, that's gotta be Fractal Design Painter
4.0. It's natural media heaven. :)

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Fractal design has a new one out which claims to be an illustration
(vector) program that can imitate natural media. Best head over to thier
site for a look see.

Juan Hayward wrote:
>
> I am trying to find out which is the best drawing/illustrating
> programmes that can mimic tha paintbrush/crayon/pastel effects. I hear
> about new applications coming through, but are they any good?
>

> Juan Hayward - j...@design.centrenet.co.uk

[Luminary 9]

>I am trying to find out which is the best drawing/illustrating
>programmes that can mimic tha paintbrush/crayon/pastel effects. I hear
>about new applications coming through, but are they any good?

>The best, eh?

>Well, barring any cost concern, that's gotta be Fractal Design Painter
>4.0. It's natural media heaven. :)

Absolutely. Painter 4....no question