
figue means FIGUreEditor, and it is the french name of the prickly pear.

It is a sheet where you can paste any object grabbed from other programs
supporting scifigs library. It helps you arrange your own make-up, merge
results of distinct programs, add text, images, color palette,... Like in
other programs linked with scifigs library, you can get a high quality
jpeg, png, gif or postscript output of your figure.

