PSTricks LaTeX Example 6: Drawing a polygon

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Abstract

The pstricks package can be used to quickly draw polygons and other shapes in LaTeX, as an alternative to the TikZ package. This short example shows how to use pstricks to draw a polygon with some simple styling.

Original source: http://www.thelazymathematician.com/p/pstricks-examples.html

PSTricks LaTeX Example 6: Drawing a polygon

%\title{PSTricks LaTeX Example 6: Drawing a polygon} 
% Original source: http://www.thelazymathematician.com/p/pstricks-examples.html
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage{pst-all}
\begin{document}
\psset{xunit=1cm,yunit=1cm,algebraic=true}
\begin{pspicture}(0,0)(3,3)
\pspolygon[linecolor=orange,fillcolor=blue!20, fillstyle=vlines*, hatchcolor=purple, showpoints=false, linearc=0.2](1,1)(2,1)(2.31,1.95)(1.5,2.54)(0.69,1.95)
\end{pspicture}
\end{document}