Summary: newicktree is a PSTricks-based LATEX package which enables phylogenetic trees described in the Newick format to be drawn directly into LATEX documents. mswordtree is a macro for producing phylogenetic trees using the drawing elements available in Microsoft Word. Availability: Both programs are available free from the John Innes Centre's Bioinformatics Research Group website at http://jic-bioinfo.bbsrc.ac.uk/bioinformatics-research/software/index.html. Supplementary information: A full user-guide for newicktree and installation and usage instructions for mswordtree and available at http://jic-bioinfo.bbsrc.ac.uk/bioinformatics-research/software/index.html