# Graphics Program

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [November 5, 2003, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695 "2003-11-05T09:40:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Laslett](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3be4f8/32.png) [@Laslett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laslett)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/1 "2003-11-05T09:40:35Z")

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So just to get things straight the “best” or graphic prog that should be first in the Arsenal is …[fill in the blanks]

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/2 "2003-11-05T10:36:58Z")

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photoshop!!! you use it with everything… 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/3 "2003-11-05T10:53:05Z")

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Photoshop. Case closed.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/4 "2003-11-05T10:53:34Z")

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I lost my photoshop installation disc. It will be well missed

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/5 "2003-11-05T11:19:59Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Phat7 \*  
> \*\*Photoshop. Case closed. \*\*

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;^.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/6 "2003-11-05T14:16:23Z")

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i second that … no no  
i 4th that 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/7 "2003-11-05T15:27:08Z")

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I’d have to agree with everyone else and say Photoshop. 🙂

I use that by far the most for my day-to-day web work. Illustrator is a close second for all my vector / line art though. 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/8 "2003-11-05T15:29:13Z")

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I used to have minions from Pertemps & Adecco to do graphics. But the minions have to do data inputting now as Graphics was too creative and showed them the light at the end of the tunnel

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/9 "2003-11-05T15:32:00Z")

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mspaint!

(Errr Photoshop really, but I am a Photoshop n00b) 🙂

Cheers!  
-Niann

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/10 "2003-11-05T15:40:11Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Skinny\_T \*  
> \*\*I lost my photoshop installation disc. It will be well missed \*\*

hahahahah…me too. I hope I do not have to re-install.

But I have to be a lil differet and say Fireworks…But I could not do without PS either…screw get em both.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/11 "2003-11-05T16:40:51Z")

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And the rant and roar of the crowd carries on!

PHOTOSHOP PHOTOSHOP PHOTOSHOP  
PHOTOSHOP PHOTOSHOP PHOTOSHOP  
PHOTOSHOP PHOTOSHOP PHOTOSHOP

😃

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/12 "2003-11-05T16:45:37Z")

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in a “RUDY RUDY RUDY” fashion

^for those of you who don’t know that movie- go watch it!

yeah Photoshop.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/13 "2003-11-05T19:32:49Z")

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MS Paint. case closed.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/14 "2003-11-05T19:34:21Z")

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I use Fireworks almost exclusively… I have PS for certain things (I still use 6), but I use FW every single day multiple times. Of course 95% of my work ends up on the web, not print…

Rev ![](http://aulman.com/rev.gif)

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**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/15 "2003-11-05T19:36:21Z")

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Photoshop, but a good CGraphist uses a bunch of programs so I cant really say PS on its own… =)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/16 "2003-11-05T19:46:05Z")

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Im with rev I even use FW for my print sometimes…I use ILL too. really like mlk said you cannt just have 1 and expect to be good. Or should I say versatile.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/17 "2003-11-05T19:50:00Z")

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Man I feel oldschool…

I use Photoshop and Illustrator, never tried Freehand or Fireworks before.

For print I use Illustrator, Photoshop and Quark Express.

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**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/18 "2003-11-05T19:50:23Z")

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If Photoshop/ImageReady and Fireworks were all one program, that would be it. But its not. And I use Fireworks probably most doing more web work… the f-ing back and forth between PS and IR really pisses me off.

Otherwise, I feel like I have more control in Fireworks. Photoshop just has more of the filters I need/use.

oh yeah and I HATE Quark with a passion.

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**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/19 "2003-11-05T19:54:28Z")

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LOL, Quark is definitely not a WYSIWYG program. Things look like crap on stage, but comes out crisp when printed. I also hate the shortcuts, I’m use to PS shortcuts so I always get mixed up.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-program/34695/20 "2003-11-05T19:57:42Z")

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> \*Originally posted by senocular \*  
> \*\*If Photoshop/ImageReady and Fireworks were all one program, that would be it. But its not. And I use Fireworks probably most doing more web work… the f-ing back and forth between PS and IR really pisses me off.

Otherwise, I feel like I have more control in Fireworks. Photoshop just has more of the filters I need/use.

oh yeah and I HATE Quark with a passion. \*\*

I point my FW to the PS filters, and they are useable!

and I can’t stand Quark… I have to use it in a project I’m currently doing… aaaarrrrrrggggghhhh!

Rev

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