This is the 3DLDF User and Reference Manual, edition 1.1.5.1 for
3DLDF 1.1.5.1.
This manual was last updated on
16 January 2004.
3DLDF is a GNU package for three-dimensional drawing with MetaPost
output.
The author is Laurence D. Finston.
Copyright © 2003, 2004 , 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 The Free Software Foundation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled “GNU Free Documentation License”.
Please note that the figures cannot be shown in the Info output format.
Introduction
About This Manual
Caveats
Points
Transforms
Drawing and Labeling Points
Paths
Plane Figures
Solid Figures
Polyhedron
Pictures
Projections
Installing and Running 3DLDF
Installing 3DLDF
Running 3DLDF
Converting EPS Files
System Information
Color Reference
Input and Output
Shape Reference
Transform Reference
Label Reference
Picture Reference
Outputting
Namespaces
Point Reference
Focus Reference
Line Reference
Plane Reference
Path Reference
Polygon Reference
Regular Polygon Reference
Rectangle Reference
Regular Closed Plane Curve Reference
Ellipse Reference
Circle Reference
Pattern Reference
Roulettes and Involutes
Solid Reference
Returning Elements and Information
Faced Solid Reference
Cuboid Reference
Polyhedron Reference
Regular Platonic Polyhedra
Tetrahedron
Dodecahedron
Icosahedron
Semi-Regular Archimedean Polyhedra
Truncated Octahedron
Utility Functions
Future Plans
Changes