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> Does this package really make sense?
>
> FrameMaker
> RoboHelp
> Captivate
> Photoshop
> Acrobat Pro
> Presenter
Makes plenty of sense.
> So I'd still need to buy a drawing program.
Depending on what you need, you might. Many people DO use Photoshop, though.
> Also, RoboHelp, Captivate, and Presenter aren't my first choice in
> those categories, and I can get by with PhotoScape in place of
> Photoshop (which isn't as easy to use as it once was).
True, but my guess is that Adobe is interested in selling their own
technologies.
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