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Getting the pointsDrawing DotsSimple LinesEnds of Lines1. Graphics <strong>with</strong> <strong>PSTric</strong>ksBent Lines and PolygonsSimple CurvesL A T E X has only limited drawing capabilities, while PostScript is a page descriptionlanguage which has a rich set of drawing commands; and thereare programs (such as dvips) which translate the dvi output to PostScript.So, the natural question is whether one can include PostScript code in a T E Xsource file itself for programs such as dvips to process after the T E X compilation?This is the idea behind the <strong>PSTric</strong>ks package of Timothy van Zandt.The beauty of it is one need not know PostScript to use it—the necessaryPostScript code can be generated by T E X macros defined in the package.Online L A T E X TutorialPart II – Graphicsc○2002, The Indian T E X Users GroupThis document is generated by PDFT E X <strong>with</strong>hyperref, pstricks, pdftricks and pdfscreenpackages in an intel PC running GNU/LINUXand is released under LPPLThe Indian T E X Users GroupFloor iii, sjp Buildings, Cotton HillsTrivandrum 695014, indiahttp://www.tug.org.in

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