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p_l on May 16, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Adobe Photoshop Source Code (2013)

Is there some good summary somewhere? I remember having, ahem, access to both as a teen but Illustrator had more brand effect behind it.

yelling_cat on May 17, 2024 [–]

This mid-'90s time capsule and the decade-plus of comments below it summarize how a lot of Freehand users felt about the program: https://philip.greenspun.com/wtr/illustrator-v-freehand.html.

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