Subject: Re: unsolicited advice...... From: loundy@earthlink.net (Mark Loundy) Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 15:22:06 -0800

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Mr. Finer writes [snip]:
> Writers should do their own HTML according to a style template set by
> editors.  Many writers could also handle their own art, too, especially
> with a bit of guidance, and a file of examples.  You do not need four
> individuals inputing to each article....especially if you want to have a
> bottomline........

Some VERY FEW writers and photographers have the talent to communicate in
both media. HTML is rapidly becoming automated, but writing and visual
communicating is a human skill. Not everybody is up to both.

Mark Loundy
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