On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 09:54:26PM -0700, Brent Auble wrote:
> You can try Gimp (http://www.gimp.org).  It's primarily an image editor, but 
> can do text overlays. It handles text a bit oddly, so it'll take some work to 
> get used to it, but for small amounts of text, it should be fine.  A heck of 
> a lot better than Paint. Free and available with ports for Mac and Windows. 
> 
> Brent
> 

Gimp is very good for handling pixmaps. For vector graphics, I gather
Inkscape is pretty good. For LaTeX integration, I've had good
experiences using xfig for generating vector graphics.

Cheers

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