Re: [BKARTS] Indesign Vs Pagemaker

[Gerald Lange <Bieler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

So Mark, how much metal have you set?

Gerald

From: "Gerald Lange" <Bieler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Gene Gable's latest article on Heavy Metal Madness takes a look at
> composition using a modern page layout program (Quark Express 6.0) vs a
> page set by hand. Food for thought.
>
> http://www.creativepro.com/story/feature/19876.html

Except that the author clearly has never hand-set type in his life. Under a
picture of a job stick, the caption reads "One disadvantage to metal
(bottom): You have to learn to spell backwards." That certainly would be a
disadvantage if anyone set type as in the photo!

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