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From: Kristof Vandommele
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 00:00

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On Fri, 23 Feb 1996 18:53:04 GMT, Steve Parten <parten_st@leg.wa.gov>
wrote:

>
>Kristof,
>I'm sure you are a creative fellow but you do have to trash talk graphic designers 
>to elevate yourself? Being a dastardly "paperdesigner" I have found what makes me an 
>asset is my natural talent and my understanding of design methods and principles. 
>Designing for a specific medium (paper or web) is just a technicality. The programs 
>I know how to use have never made me a more creative person nor solved a design 
>problem for me. When they make a plug-in for creativity and good design decisions, 
>then you can rest assured that knowing a program really well is all it takes to be 
>an effective designer. Until then, watch out, many of those talented paperdesigners 
>who consider design their profession are learning the techniques of HTML and soon 
>will be doing the best work on the web! (They probably already are)
>
>Steve Parten
>
 Steve,

I wrote "most paperdesigners", not "all paperdesigners".
But, if you like it or not, most of them don't know their programs. So
how can anybody do a great job if you don't master your tools.

C YA

Kristof Vandommele

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From: kvandommele@imagic.be (Kristof Vandommele)
Subject: Re: Freelance DTP'ers wanted
Date: 1996/02/26
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