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* [[Xara Photo & Graphic Designer]] and Designer Pro (formerly Xara Xtreme and Xtreme Pro) are vector graphics editors for Windows developed by [[Xara]]. Xara Photo & Graphic Designer has high usability compared to other similar products and has very fast rendering. Xara Photo & Graphic Designer (and earlier product [[ArtWorks]]) was the first vector graphics software product to provide fully [[antialias]]ed display, advanced gradient fill and transparency tools. The current version supports multi-page documents, and includes a capable integrated photo tool making it an option for any sort of DTP work. The Pro version includes extra features such as Pantone and color separation support, as well as comprehensive web page design features.

* [[Xara Xtreme LX]] is a partially open source version of Xara Photo & Graphic Designer for [[Linux]].

* [[Xfig]] is an Xlib, open source editor started by Supoj Sutanthavibul in 1985, and maintained by various people. It has a technical library. Its advantage is support for exporting of the [[TeX]] friendly files containing code for [[LaTeX]] (pict2e and epic/eepic macros pacakges), [[PGF/TikZ]] , [[PSTricks|PStricks]], graphs and pictures drawing scripts that allow inclusion of complicated graphics into various document formats (e.g. PDF).<ref>{{Cite web |title=LaTeX and Xfig |url=http://mcj.sourceforge.net/latex_and_xfig.html |access-date=2022-04-27 |website=mcj.sourceforge.net}}</ref>

==General information==