Thanks Shawn I will definitely be checking for it. Again thanks for
the help.

--- In DesignAdvice@yahoogroups.com, "Shawn K. Hall" <shawn@...>
wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> The 12PointDesign list really isn't the most appropriate place for
this,
> since this forum is intended for supporting 12PointDesign clients
with
> their products and services. I've CC'ed the DesignAdvice group with
my
> reply, which is a more appropriate location for discussion.
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DesignAdvice/
>
>
> > I was wondering what the best way is to design logos.
>
> I like "Logo Design Studio Pro" (LDSP), which you can get at most
office
> supply stores or online:
> http://12pointdesign.com/stock/scripts/amazon.asp?B000LUCT9O
> I paid $20 for mine at Staples in the clearance section. They had a
copy
> there a couple weeks ago for $3.
>
> The reviews I've seen for LDSP aren't good, but I really don't
> understand why. While it isn't the most powerful software, it does
have
> a large range of basic objects and effects that can be used to
generate
> a nice logo, which I've used as the basis for several of mine.
Comparing
> it to graphics applications or clipart libraries is rather daft, and
> doesn't make much sense to me. And if you want to use clipart or
> something in it, you can insert almost any graphic format, and
export to
> a half dozen other formats.
>
> My only real complaint about the software is a difficult to manage
layer
> panel. It's a pain, but little more than a hurdle.
>
> Here's a couple samples - logos for both of these sites were made
with a
> mix of LDSP and Photoshop:
> http://statusfinder.com/
> http://clnrt.com/
>
> Regards,
>
> Shawn K. Hall
> http://12PointDesign.com/
>