Hi Alex,

Adobe Photoshop Elements at $99 is your best bet.

Ward Oldham, MacDude
MacTown
1041 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY  40204
502-485-1243
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On 3/22/03 10:17 AM, "Alex Whitman" <alylex at earthlink.net> wrote:

> My Epson scanner came with Arcsoft Photoimpression, which I installed
> under 10.2.2.  The first time I fired it up, it took over the entire
> screen -- no top menu bar, no dock, and no apparent way out.  In
> frustration (and maybe a little panic), I shut down the Mac and
> restarted.  The Photoimpression icon stayed on the desktop, and I
> carefully avoided it until some future day when I planned to be better
> prepared to take it for a test drive.  I've been using iPhoto ever
> since, although its photo manipulation capabilities are limited at best.
> 
> I have since upgraded to 10.2.4.  Last night a Windows-using friend
> came over and wanted to see what Macs are all about.  Before I could
> say, "Don't click PhotoImpression," Photoimpression was clicked and
> once again took over.  I thought perhaps the OS upgrade would make a
> difference, but there is still no avenue to help from the screen, and
> no combination of keyboard keys would make it go away.  Once again,
> after an hour of looking for a way to quit, I ended up shutting down,
> pulling the plug, and successfully (whew!) rebooting this morning.
> 
> Obviously PhotoImpression is Evil.  I just dragged its icon to the
> trash, then went into finder and dragged it to the trash from there
> too.  Is it really gone now?
> 
> Also, what affordable, more user-friendly photo retouching software do
> people like?
> 
> Alex Whitman
> alylex at earthlink.net
> 
> 
> 
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