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SC 13G, 1996-08-27
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                                  UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G


                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )*


                          Epic Design Technology Inc.
                                (Name of Issuer)


                                  Common Stock
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    29425G10
                                 (CUSIP Number)



Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this  statement  [X]. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person:  (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting  beneficial  ownership  of more  than  five  percent  of the  class of
securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed  no  amendment  subsequent
thereto reporting  beneficial  ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information  which  would  alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.         29425G10

1.       NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                  Warburg, Pincus Counsellors, Inc.
                  13-2673503

2.       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*    (a) [ ]
                                                              (b) [ ]

3.       SEC USE ONLY

4.       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                  United States

                          5. SOLE VOTING POWER                   891,875

NUMBER OF                 6. SHARED VOTING POWER                 286,090
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH                      7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER             1,312,162
REPORTING
PERSON                    8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                   0
WITH


9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  1,312,162

10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*  [ ]

11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9      10.34%

12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                  Investment Advisor


                                *SEE INSTRUCTION



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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549
                                  Schedule 13G
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Amendment No.:                                            Date:    8/8/96

Fee Being Paid:   Yes

Item 1 (a)        Name of issuer:         Epic Design Technology Inc.

Item 1 (b)        Address of issuer's principal executive offices:

                         310 North Mary Avenue
                         Sunnyvale, CA  94086

Item 2 (a)        Name of person filing:

                         Warburg, Pincus Counsellors, Inc.

Item 2 (b)        Address of principal business office:

                         466 Lexington Avenue
                         New York, NY  10017

Item 2 (c)     Citizenship:      United States

Item 2 (d)     Title of class of securities:      Common Stock

Item 2 (e)     Cusip No.:        29425G10

Item 3         Type of Person:   Investment Advisor

Item 4 (a)     Amount beneficially owned:       1,312,162

Item 4 (b)     Percent of class:                  10.34 %

Item 4 (c)     (i)    sole power to vote:         891,875
               (ii)    shared power to vote:      286,090
               (iii)   sole power to dispose:    1,312,162
               (iv)    shared power to dispose:          0

Item 5         Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class:        Not Applicable

Item 6         Ownership  of more than 5 percent  on behalf of  another  person:
               Warburg, Pincus Counsellors, Inc. serves as Investment Advisor to
               many  accounts.  The  securities  which are the  subject  of this
               report  are  owned  by our  accounts.  None  of  these  accounts,
               individually,  own more than 5% of the  securities  which are the
               subject of this report.

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Item 7         Identification and classification of subsidiary:Not Applicable



Item 8         Identification and classification of members of the group:
                                                                Not Applicable

Item 9         Notice of dissolution of the group:             Not Applicable

Item 10        Certification:

               By signing  below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
               belief,  the  securities  referred to above were  acquired in the
               ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
               of and do not have the  effect of  changing  or  influencing  the
               control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
               connection  with or as a participant  in any  transaction  having
               such purpose or effect.

               After  reasonable  inquiry  and to the best of my  knowledge  and
               belief,  I  certify  that  the  information  set  forth  in  this
               statement is true, complete, and correct.


                                              /s/ Linda S. Iovan
                                              ________________________________
                                                           Linda S. Iovan
                                                           Vice President




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