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+.TH CIP 9.1
+.CT 1 writing_troff graphics
+.SH NAME
+cip \- draw pictures for typesetting
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B cip
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.I Cip
+prepares or modifies
+.IR pic (1)
+descriptions, which may subsequently be typeset.
+It provides a palette of
+shapes: box, circle, ellipse, line, arc, spline, and text.
+Button 1 selects shapes from the palette or the screen.
+Button 2 places or redraws
+.RL ( edit ,
+.LR move )
+shapes.
+Button 3 controls menus.
+.PP
+File names and text strings are entered from the keyboard.
+Keyboard input always ends with a newline.
+A current file name is remembered and offered for
+file operations; backspace over it to substitute
+a new name, or type newline to accept it.
+.PP
+The
+.L define macro
+menu item allows a box to be swept, collecting all contained shapes
+into a group.
+Groups are selected as whole.
+When a group is selected, a special menu appears.
+Item
+.L separate
+dissolves the group;
+.L reflect x
+reflects about a horizontal midline; after
+.L copy
+button 2 places copies at the cursor.
+Item
+.L edit
+confines activity to the group.
+Changes are reflected in all copies of the group.
+To leave the group, click button 1 at
+.LR "edit depth" .
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.IR pic (1),
+.IR ped (9.1)
+.br
+Sally A. Browning,
+`Cip User's Manual: One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words',
+this manual, Volume\ 2
+.SH BUGS
+.I Cip
+cannot handle arbitrary
+.I pic
+programs, just programs in the style
+that it produces.