Hi Jeremy,

I was thinking along the same lines as Karen.  I told my optician that I
wanted a special pair of glasses for doing illustration and working at the
computer, and I find them to work well.

For everyday stuff now, I wear bifocals.  But my special close-up/reading
glasses are great.

>You might consider going to an optician and get fitted with glasses.
>
>I am very nearsighted. While my circumstances are a bit different (I am
>extremely nearsighted), I had my optician make up a special pair of glasses
>just for working at a distance of about 18 inches. It works quite well.
>Wasn't cheap... but it's a concession I'm willing make when it makes my work
>easier.
>
>Karen Ackoff
>Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
>Indiana University South Bend
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