Since you're still exploring, give Canvas a try. I haven't used it since OS9 days, but was impressed with its ability to mix layouts of text and graphics. Check here: <http://www.acdamerica.com/products-x/ >. A little pricey, but gets high marks for technical illustration; check some of the reviews at versiontracker.com for more detailed feedback from experienced users. HTH, Rick On Jan 18, 2007, at 10:13 PM, Zane H. Healy wrote: > At 5:50 PM -0800 1/18/07, George Harvey wrote: >> Have you looked at TurboCAD Mac? Smith Micro has a special offer >> that expires 01/31/07; the price is $49.99. This is pretty >> versatile, and well developed. >> >> George Harvey > > It's actually one of several I want to try out. I'm downloading > the demo now. > > Zane > > > -- > | Zane H. Healy | UNIX Systems Administrator | > | healyzh at aracnet.com (primary) | OpenVMS Enthusiast | > | MONK::HEALYZH (DECnet) | Classic Computer Collector | > +----------------------------------+----------------------------+ > | Empire of the Petal Throne and Traveller Role Playing, | > | PDP-10 Emulation and Zane's Computer Museum. | > | http://www.aracnet.com/~healyzh/ | > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984