[OS X TeX] metapost

[Smith, Henry]

On 3/22/13 12:09 PM, "NMPOST7" <nmpost7 at gmail.com> wrote:

>Dear All,
>
>is there a tutorial or text, that will help me learn METAPOST?
>The documentation I have found have helped a bit, but I am not a (La)TeX
>expert.
>All the documentation work I do is, however, done only on LaTeX. I do not
>use
>any office product for any form of documentation.
>
>At times I need to use graphics, that I need to "draw". I did a few using
>METAPOST. However, I do not know the "basics". The documents I have found
>are
>highly technical and for a newcomer to METAPOST those documents are not
>very
>helpful.
>
>Best regards
>suren


Have you looked at TikZ?  It might be easier for you to learn than
METAPOST, but still a little steep learning curve...

HTH


Henry