Mathematica can plot parametric functions in both two and three dimensions. Use a parametric plot when you can express the x and y or x , y , and z coordinates at each point ...

Whether for simple annotation or to produce publication-quality plots, adding text outside the area of plots is one of many customization features that Mathematica provides ...

Directive[g_1, g_2, ...] represents a single graphics directive composed of the directives g_1, g_2, ....

$DisplayFunction gives the default setting for the option DisplayFunction in graphics functions.

ContentSelectable is an option to constructs such as Inset, Graphics, and GraphicsGroup that specifies whether and how content within them should be selectable.

Epilog is an option for graphics functions that gives a list of graphics primitives to be rendered after the main part of the graphics is rendered.

Prolog is an option for graphics functions which gives a list of graphics primitives to be rendered before the main part of the graphics is rendered.

You can enhance the appearance of 3D graphics in Mathematica by changing the direction and color of plot lighting. Lighting , an option for Graphics3D and related functions, ...

FrameLabel is an option for Graphics, Manipulate, and related functions that specifies labels to be placed on the edges of a frame.

Boxed is an option for Graphics3D that specifies whether to draw the edges of the bounding box in a three-dimensional picture.