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5. I agree with this. Surprise is great, but she's graduating now and going out into the world.

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 13, 2014, 07:56 PM

Apr 2014

This computer is going to be a wonderful resource and tool for her for some time to come. You're giving her a truly wonderful gift.

The best is to talk it over with her and make sure she gets what she wants within your budget. She will know a lot about it and have a lot of opinions.

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I would be very grateful for some advice [View all] cspanlovr Apr 2014 OP

Do you think she'd benefit from a laptop or would she prefer a desktop? PoliticAverse Apr 2014 #1

Thanks for replying cspanlovr Apr 2014 #2

For graphic design the more ram memory the better also the faster the cpu the better. PoliticAverse Apr 2014 #3

I agree with this. Surprise is great, but she's graduating now and going out into the world. enough Apr 2014 #5

Graphic designer here NV Whino Apr 2014 #4

As a translator, I like the portability of a laptop, but there are times when I Lydia Leftcoast Apr 2014 #6

That was going to be my suggestion. Hissyspit Apr 2014 #7

Does your mini work with large photoshop files? robinlynne Jun 2014 #10

P.S. I have a huge wonderful graphics screen. That's why I don't want an imac. robinlynne Jun 2014 #11

That's a weird thing to say NV Whino Jun 2014 #12

Another graphic designer here. Tracer May 2014 #8

If she gets a job, her employer will provide her with a computer ... Auggie May 2014 #9

Buy The Best orangecat9 Jul 2014 #13

i just bought myself a new laptop. mopinko Jul 2014 #14