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Old 03-24-2004, 10:57 PM  
Paul Markham
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Originally posted by newbreed
Funny you ask. I had this issue come up with our designer today. I don't understand why if you have a site designed exclusively for you why the designer needs to keep the .psd files. I mean, what else would they use them for?

At over $8,000.00US for 5 sites, the designer wants an additional 30% for the release of the .psd files. That's a chunk of change when I need them for small things like if I want to change the font on a button or remove an element of the design.

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Agreed, if I'm paying for a design I'm buying the whole thing. If I want to change a colour, picture, text I can do when I want to not go back to the designer every time.

If the designer does not want to give up the psd files, he/she should state so before entering into the deal.
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