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>Hear, hear!!
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>Visio is a marvelous tool, indeed, and I am similarly unconnected with their
>company....
>I do highly recommend it for technical graphics.
>:)
>kcm
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: BlaineBachman -at- bia -dot- gov [mailto:BlaineBachman -at- bia -dot- gov]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 10:37 AM
>To: TECHWR-L
>Subject: RE: graphics/illustration tips and techniques
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>If I had to pick one tool, I'd choose Visio Professional with as many
>graphics libraries as I could get my hands on. The CAD-like capabilities
>of this package are handy without being arcane, and one can produce many
>types of graphics, from org charts, through furniture layout and circuit
>diagrams, to screen faces and more.
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>BTW, I am in no way connected with Visio (and am not a stockholder).
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>-Blaine