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The Generic Mapping Tools Documentation

Welcome to the GMT Docs! Here you’ll find resources for using GMT and examples of what it can do.

Quick Links
  • Common Options

  • Projections Specifications

  • Default Settings (gmt.conf)

  • Colors

  • Color Picker

  • 35 Postscript Fonts

  • Using LaTeX in text

  • Built-in CPTs

  • Built-in patterns

  • Octal Codes of Characters

  • Character Escape Sequences

  • Pen Syntax

  • Fill Syntax

  • Grid Format Specifications

  • GMT Themes

Getting started

  • Installing GMT
  • Illustration Gallery
  • Animation Gallery
  • Tutorials

Reference documentation

  • Modules
  • Technical Reference
  • Datasets
  • Modules (Classic Mode)

Resources

  • Changelog
  • Users Symbol Contributions
  • Deprecated GMT Defaults Names
  • Switching between Different Versions
  • Migrating from an Earlier Version

Development

  • Code of Conduct
  • Contributors Guide
  • Maintainers Guide
  • Team Gallery
  • reStructuredText Cheatsheet
  • Debugging GMT
  • GMT C API
  • PostScriptLight C API
  • GMT Enhancement Proposals
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