Darion: I disagree respectfully. Software can be superior in its function and design, as can a car. You must be able to clearly define what you personally need from a program however.
I was just going by the Graphics Gale site, which has screenshot of japanese text. I was told by someone that this is the case as well (downloading now by the way)
Photoshop is not big and clunky, no more than a ferrari is compared to a mini. Ferraris are larger, more powerful, more refined, better handling, more expensive, look better, go faster and... people still like minis. Not because they are mechanically equal, but because people are emotional creatures.
use the force. use telepathic pixelling, or MSPaint.