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At 10:05 PM 6/28/95, Sue Ellen Adkins wrote:
>I'm working to put together my first portfolio. I think I need to include
>examples of various types of writing but do I need to include samples from
>various tools? Would it be advisable to do the same document in PageMaker,
>Quark, and FrameMaker?
>Sue Ellen Adkins
>sea -at- netcom -dot- com
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IMHO you can just tell yuor prospective client which application you used
to create the sample - if they even ask.
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