Stata FAQ
How do I save a Stata graph as an EPS file?

The graph export command can be used in Stata to save a graph as an Encapsulated Postscript file for use in applications like LaTeX. Here is a simple example.
use http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/notes/hsb2, clear
(highschool and beyond (200 cases))

graph twoway scatter read math
graph export mygraph.eps
(file mygraph.eps written in .eps format)
The graph export command supports a number of other graphic file formats as well, and the formats supported vary depending on whether you are using a Macintosh, Windows or Unix.  You can learn more by seeing the Stata help for graph_export.

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