As a back-end and syntax. TikZ actually is quite simple. A lot of people find it difficult to use, but practice makes perfect. To me it seems to be the most sophisticated front-end around for drawing vector graphics. I guess it's a matter of taste, but I prefer to write some TikZ code instead of using a fancy graphical front-end to manipulate (XML-based) vector graphics.
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 12:01 PM, <sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote: > * Džen 2014-06-23 11:14 >> What about using pgf/tikz? > > do you mean as backend or as fileformat/syntax? > > tikz is quite powerful but I wouldn't call it simple. > > --s_ >