[OS X TeX] Re: Some beginner questions

[Ferguson, Don]

Greetings  "C.H.E." <eliot001 at umn.edu>
On 09/05/2010 at 01:49 you wrote concerning
[OS X TeX] Re: Some beginner questions

Hi Eliot,


C> Ferguson, Don wrote:
C>> Vector Drawings 
C>> =============== 
C>> I've been reading Oetiker's manual on LaTeX2e and somewhat overpowered by
C>> his discussion of "Producing Mathematical Graphics". I don't know Mac
C>> software yet. Is there not some vector drawing program that could be used
C>> on the iMac and the resulting drawings saved as EPS or PostScript or ....?
C>> If there is, I'd appreciate a hint. Need to be able to create simple,
C>> coloured drawings to augment my work. 

C> VectorDesigner works beautifully for this, as it exports both PDF and EPS of
C> whole documents, or just selections from them. But it costs a little bit of
C> money, maybe around 70 USD.

Thanks for that. I've added VectorDesigner to my ever growing list of solutions.  :-)


Cheers  Don (Green Dragon)
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