Asymptote is a powerful descriptive vector graphics language for technical drawing, inspired by MetaPost but with an improved C++-like syntax. Asymptote provides for figures the same high-quality typesetting that LaTeX does for scientific text.

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  • I recommend this tool to anyone who needs to create drawings and pictures in mathematical contexts. This changed my life: I have been able to make hundreds of professional quality pictures for papers, books and notes. If you work in a Tex/latex environment this is a must.
  • Efficient and reliable!
  • Very well designed and documented.
  • Powerful language for vector graphics. Integrated with LateX. With many examples.
  • This is a great piece of software with lots of features. Thanks so much for making it!
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Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Education, End Users/Desktop, Science/Research

User Interface

Command-line, X Window System (X11)

Programming Language

C++, Python

Related Categories

Python TeX LaTeX, Python Vector Graphics Software, Python Data Visualization Software, Python Mathematics Software, Python Physics Software, C++ TeX LaTeX, C++ Vector Graphics Software, C++ Data Visualization Software, C++ Mathematics Software, C++ Physics Software

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2004-09-23