What I said, Herb, is that I'd rather use good technique than plug-ins or programs. That means getting the photo right to begin with, and learning to use Photoshop to full advantage. I know PS doesn't include what's contained in Focus Magic.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: Herb Chong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 11/15/2004 4:08:04 PM > Subject: Re: OT: Reducing File Size with Photoshop > > Photoshop doesn't include the techniques that are in these plugins and can't > be simulated by Photoshop itself no matter how much time you have. > > Herb.... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 11:13 AM > Subject: Re: OT: Reducing File Size with Photoshop > > > > Focus Magic is an interesting > > program, but I'd much rather use good Photoshop techniques and implement > > them well than to rely on plug-ins and programs to do the work for me. >