On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 12:03:02PM +0100, Javier Bezos wrote:
> > As an examplar of this, wasn't there a recent post of a technique to
> > use a drawing program (xfig?) to draw shapes which could then be
> > processed to create the tex code for a \parshape
>
> I know a Python script named proshap.py (by Manuel Gutierrez Algaba),
> which works with Donald's shapepar.

I guess that the first reference was to
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/transfig-shapepatch/

   Michal