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Custom Graphics primitives can't work with parallel Rasterize

I tried to create Graphics primitives using the techniques in this, found problems with parallel rasterization ...
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Context menu to graphics component

How do I add individual context menus (shown upon secondary mouse click) to various components of a graphics object without needing to go into edit mode? Consider the following example: ...
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What is the purpose of StrokeForm?

Symbol System`StrokeForm is present already in Mathematica version 8 (but not in version 5.2). Currently, it is used in built-in themes, for example: ...
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How to author a workflow?

I find the workflow refpages in the doc center very helpful, and I'd like to make some of my own: Workflows seem to be notebooks of "Text" and ...
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Is it possible to get current thickness for every Line, Polygon, Circle object in a plot?

When exporting Mathematica graphics to raster formats with high resolution the common problem is that thickness for such objects as Line, ...
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Others problems with Graphics`PolygonUtils`PolygonCombine

As a continuation of this question, writing: ...
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DynamicLocation usage

Background DynamicLocation can be very useful: ...
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What does the "ScalingFunctions" Method suboption of Graphics do?

Some plotting functions produce a Graphics with a "ScalingFunctions" suboption within the ...
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How to retrieve current FaceForm?

The current colour in a Graphics object can be retrieved using CurrentValue["Color"] for use in Dynamic stuff. Example: ...
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How can I make FilledCurve smoother?

In How can I generate and randomly assign color to annular sectors? J.M. showed an interesting way to create a sector graphic using FilledCurve. Unfortunately it ...
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Undocumented overload for Graph?

I stumbled (here, in the expression for the block diagram) upon a version of Graph that I don't see in the documentation over here. That documentation admits three overloads (the following are in my ...
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Graphics`Mesh`FindIntersections[ ] fails to detect intersections

Graphics`Mesh`FindIntersections[ ] is an undocumented function for, well, detecting intersections very efficiently. Take a look: ...
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Parameters for the CIE XYZ Color Space in Mathematica

In Mathematica, producing a color based on its RGB parameters is easy; one can use (for example) ...
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Is there a "GrabHand" and "OpenHand" MouseAppearance in Mathematica?

MouseAppearance[Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 5}], "LinkHand"] Unfortunately I cannot get a screen grab to show the link hand but it is a cartoon hand with a finger ...
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Undocumented syntax of FilledCurve [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Undocumented form for FilledCurve[] A nice trick to get the outline paths of letters is to use the PDF exporter/importer ...
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