Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-08-01 Thread Prof David West
Adobe sells boxes, but with CS6 also offer subscriptions - $29/month for whole suite, plus a bunch of other stuff, plus free upgrades. The $29 was the price offered to me as an owner of CS5 educational - not sure if it would be different for others. davew On Tue, Jul 31, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Tom

[FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all SFCC in it's devign wisdome is teaching Adobe CS products. Suficed to say It'd be handy to have at home-for eas of completing classes-and might be handy later. However I am wincing at the 600 Adobe is asking for there latest software sweet (CS6) Any ideas where to get it a bit less?

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Steve Smith
Gil - Hi all SFCC in it's devign wisdome is teaching Adobe CS products. Suficed to say It'd be handy to have at home-for eas of completing classes-and might be handy later. However I am wincing at the 600 Adobe is asking for there latest software sweet (CS6) Any ideas where to get it a bit

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Tom Johnson
Adobe does offer educator and student prices, which are relatively affordable. But about a year ago I ponied up $140 for Acrobat X, via an educational reseller, and never could get the damn thing installed because of the Adobe Paranoia (trademark pending) in terms of all the often-conflicting

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Douglas Roberts
http://www.gimp.org/windows/ On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: No one has mentioned the GIMP (Gnu Image Manipulation Program) as a free alternative. Functionally equivalent, +/- to Photoshop according to lots of reviews. --Doug On Tue, Jul 31,

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Douglas Roberts
No one has mentioned the GIMP (Gnu Image Manipulation Program) as a free alternative. Functionally equivalent, +/- to Photoshop according to lots of reviews. --Doug On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com wrote: Adobe does offer educator and student prices, which are

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Steve Smith
http://www.gimp.org/windows/ On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net mailto:d...@parrot-farm.net wrote: No one has mentioned the GIMP (Gnu Image Manipulation Program) as a free alternative. Functionally equivalent, +/- to Photoshop according to

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Douglas Roberts
GaDOING! This interesting little nugget right towards the end got my undivided attention. Pick a convenient time we're there! On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: PPS and as a reward for Doug (and anyone else) for reading the whole diatribe (or cutting to

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Gillian Densmore
at SFCC there's a cource called 'digital basics' that I'm taking this fall that at least from what I've been told by the prof that teaches the class covers the basics of quite a bit of the adobe ecology (nonspecific to which bits of tools).At some point I had some interest in learning about the