Proprietary Subscription Software: was Photoshop

[Steve Litt]

On Wed, 2022-08-31 at 07:34 -0700, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> 
> Ok, throw mud on my head.... or tomatoes at my face....
> 
> I use the subscription Canva : https://www.canva.com/ .  Normally I 
> would not subscribe to a design software.  In this case it made sense 
> since I will consistently need 4 - 20+ pictures a month and the ability 
> to make them into whatever I need.
> 
> For $12.95/mo I can use any image I want and edit anyway I want.  Images 
> can get pricy... so I save money and the Canva editor is very feature 
> rich and is easy to use.
> 
> And by the way they have hundreds of thousands images.  I have found/and 
> used lots of high quality images and they are free with the pro 
> subscription.

As long as you can save you pictures to a standard format like jpg, png, tiff, svg
and the like, this is OK --- just save them to a standard format. What we're talking
about is imagine if your pictures were all .canva which could be opened only with
your subscription.

SteveT
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