Learn FeatPost-0.8.5 from the following three files in the "doc" directory: 
        "featpostmanual.pdf"  gathers all that I ever wrote about FeatPost;
        "featpostbeamer.pdf" is a presentation version of the above manual;
"FeatPostExemplifier.ps.bz2" gathers all the example figures.

Perhaps, it is better for you to start with plain MetaPost and (La)TeX: 
    "metapostpropaganda.pdf" is a wide-range tutorial.
                                                                L. Nobre G. 
