%%  uncomment this to enable non-PDF mode:
%\pdfoutput=0
%%  (rememer to delete asyfig_.tex if it's previously been generated for PDF mode)

\documentclass[12pt,twocolumn]{article}
\usepackage[sc]{mathpazo}
\usepackage{asyfig}
\begin{document}
A boxed graphic:\\
\fbox{\sffamily\asyfig{frf}}\par
Note the font in the graphic follows
the current font of the document.
\end{document}