CTAN update: curves

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Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
 
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:

Name of contribution: curves
Version number: 1.53
Author's name: Ian Maclaine-cross
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/curves/
Summary description: Draws curves and polygons in the LaTeX 2e picture environment
License type: lppl

Announcement text: 
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Draws curves in the LaTeX 2e picture environment using parabolic arcs
between data points with continuous slope at joins.  For circles and
circular arcs uses up to 16 parabolic arcs. Also draws symbols or dash
patterns along curves. A straight side switch changes curves to
polygons.  Extends picture capability without extra programs and data
files.  Parabolic arcs consist of short chords drawn by overlapping
disks or line drawing `\special's selected by package options.
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This package is located at 
   http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/curves/
.  More information is at
   http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/curves
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to 
appear).  We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .  
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .