On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 04:18:11PM +0100, Wouter van Ooijen wrote:
> What would you recommend as vector drawing tool for things like block 
> diagrams, signal sequences, simple mechanical pictures, state transition 
> diagrams, etc?

Wouter,

Graphviz works nicely.  It is based on the dot language, so you can 
describe state and flow diagrams with text, and then use dot to generate 
the svg files.

You may also want to check out inkscape.

Take care,
-Chris

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