no seriously i love the sales pitch :D i may have to poke around and see if there's a wine emulation possibility with affinity since like, as you said libre office theoretically *can* do half the stuff at least for basic zines but i want to eventually make sure whenever i leave the current job (which gives us full adobe access) i won't be SOL when it happens. XD

holy shit 'politics and the english language' slaps so hard. ty ty again for reccing that, gonna be rattling around in the brain cells for a long time.