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FreeHand MX review

7.3

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 289

Verdict

Macromedia devotees should add FreeHand MX to their stable. But it's still not as intuitive as CorelDraw 11... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Strong illustration tools
  • Smooth integration with Macromedia’s other Web-centric products
  • Excellent multi-page document handling.

Cons

  • Underpowered Layers palette and static panels make for an awkward interface.

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Why do so many (virtually all) software packages think that they are so important that they have to be started automatically every time the computer boots? What is the largest number of "speed access", "update check", "camera download" and whatever other background programs you have ever seen running? Of those, how many did you really need?

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