{arrows} is about drawing arrows, usually in {math-mode} or inside {diagrams}.
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1answer
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Circular Arrows and Text on Path
I did some basic tikz figures, but i have absolutely no idea how to do a figure like this:
Each text block should be aligned on a circular path and centered within the arrows.
Could anyone please ...
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votes
2answers
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Dashed left arrow over symbol
I want to put dashed left arrow over symbol.
Dashed left arrow looks like this:
$x \dashedleftarrow y$
I want arrow to be over symbol $x$, like in
$\overleftarrow{x}$
, only dashed.
I tried ...
7
votes
1answer
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Extensible \vec instead of \overrightarrow
Instead of changing to \overrightarrow{}, which uses a usual extensible arrow and puts it above the argument, I would like to get an extensible \vec{} symbol. My intention is to obtain a new command ...
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votes
2answers
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No \xrightrightarrow[a]{b}?
It seems that the commands \xrightarrow, etc. in mathtools package don't allow me to put text above or below two arrows (\rightrightarrows). Is there any way to do this with extensible arrows? A crude ...
2
votes
2answers
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Can I make an arrow of length x in latex?
I was making a quick graph in TexStudio, but I founnd I can not make an arrow of a length X. The only way I found to do what I want is this: Minimum length for \xrightarrow
In my opinion this is a ...
2
votes
2answers
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Stealth arrow in math?
Is there an easy way to produce stealth style arrows in normal math mode? By "stealth" I'm thinking of TikZ stealth arrowhead. Something like \rightarrowstealth?
The question originates from a limit ...
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vote
1answer
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Chemfig, TikZ, circle diagram
I have a problem with drawing such a complex diagram in using Chemfig (a picture of diagram should be attached) . The Chemfig manual describes how to draw curved and U-type arrows but all my attempts ...
2
votes
2answers
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How can I lower an \xrightarrow
I'm referring to a previous post where I asked how to handle lines that are too tall due to stacked mathematical symbols. In particular, the problem occurs in my texts when using \xrightarrow like in ...
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votes
4answers
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Curved arrow describing a step in a mathematical derivation
Is it possible to achieve something like this in LaTeX?
I want a curved arrrow pointing from 1st line to the other line and is coupled with an equation number which indicates the equation used. I ...
1
vote
1answer
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coordinates, nodes and arrows in tikz
I like the idea of defining a bunch of coordinates and then creating the desired diagram from them, but now I have the following problem. The MWE below demonstrates it: the arrows connecting the two ...
7
votes
1answer
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Hiding arrow in xymatrix?
I want to enlarge a xy-diagram. Using the \invisible command, I got some strange spacing. That's why I decided to redraw the complete diagram using the \only and the \phantom command. But there is an ...
2
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0answers
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Why arrow head not shown for this code? [closed]
\begin{tikzpicture}
\tikzstyle{every node}=[draw,shape=circle];
\node (v3) at (4, 0) {$v_3$};
\node (v5) at (2, -2) {$v_5$};
\draw [->] (v3)--(v5);
\end{tikzpicture}
The above code gives me:
...
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votes
1answer
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How to TeX a table contain large bracket
How to Tex a table in the form? I'm not interested in the detail of the matrix content, just interested in the form of the matrix, especially how to put the arrows and labels outside the matrix.
...
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votes
1answer
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How to draw bent arrows going to a new line in long formulas (ex. chain complexes)
I have to write quite long chain complexes such as
0\rightarrow A \rightarrow B \rightarrow C \rightarrow etc.
with many terms in them, and I would like the arrows close to the side of the page to ...
2
votes
2answers
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Text in framed boxes with arrows [duplicate]
A question similar to How can I construct a page layout with framed boxes?
I need to construct a very simple flow chart with a few vertically and horizontally aligned boxes with arrows betweem them.
...
5
votes
2answers
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Downarrow whose length I can specify manually
Is there a way to draw a $\Downarrow$ command of a custom length? I need a double arrow. I am sure such a command exists.
I also need this symbol to be able to align inside align environment using ...
5
votes
1answer
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Best practice for typesetting Knuth's up-Arrow notation
What's the best practice to typeset Knuth's up-Arrow notation?
\uparrow and \upuparrow are relation symbols (according to unimath-symbols.pdf). But in Knuth's up arrow notation, these should be a ...
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vote
0answers
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How to get a line break in tikz label of the arrow? [duplicate]
This is my code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage[margin=15mm]{geometry}
\usepackage{calc}
\usetikzlibrary{matrix,arrows}
\usetikzlibrary{positioning,arrows}
...
6
votes
1answer
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arrowhead rotation
I want the arrowhead to look more natural as opposed to goofy (which is the present state)
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows.new, decorations.markings, calc, fadings,
...
3
votes
2answers
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Latex Curly braces grouping arrows
I'm creating a communication diagram. The desired effect is to have the following in a box:
Alice Bob
...
6
votes
1answer
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TikZ: Superimpose text over arrow
I am trying to superimpose some text over an arrow with TikZ. I know it is possible to have the text over the arrow but this is not what I am trying to achieve.
What I have done so far is:
...
3
votes
2answers
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anchor arrow start position
Attached below is the minimum working example. I would like the arrow to end at the
west anchor of the node "operation". I tried anchor and few other possibilities but they don't seem to affect the ...
3
votes
2answers
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Direction arrows on a circle [duplicate]
I would like to plot circle (or another curve) with positive direction (and show it wit arrows).
This plots the circle
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\RequirePackage{pgfplots}
...
6
votes
1answer
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How to draw arrow between two text lines?
I want to draw this figure. Is it possible ?
I have written the following code to draw that figure :
\documentclass[11pt,twoside,a4paper]{book}
\usepackage{xypic,wrapfig}
\begin{document}
...
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votes
0answers
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xypic: custom arrow shaft(stem)
I've noted that xy-pic have predefined some dir's. The tail and head (tip) are easy to custom (one can learn by xyrefer.pdf), but I find it hard to implement my own shaft types.
Because the dash stem ...
0
votes
0answers
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Resize arrowhead [duplicate]
I am looking for a way to draw an open interval on a line with tikz. The solution I came up with is:
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw[[-),thick] (0,0)-- (10,0);
\foreach \i in {1,2,3.5,4.7,6.4}
...
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votes
1answer
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Piecing together a diagram from other files
I'm in \documentaclass[landscape]{article} and I'm trying to figure out how I can put together a bunch of figures I've created (with the generous help of TSE users) on this document.
What I'm trying ...
3
votes
1answer
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Fixing fill on arrows in “compass”
How do I fix the coloring in the arrow head? It doesn't fill like the line width does. Also, you'll notice that the arrow touches D. How do I push D down? (Or is it best to just manually adjust it?)
...
3
votes
1answer
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Changing line thickness of arrow
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw[step=1cm,color=gray] (0,0) grid (3,3);
\draw[draw=black,solid, -triangle ...
3
votes
1answer
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Arcing arrow and keeping proper arrow head orientation [duplicate]
I have
\draw[draw=black!80,solid, -triangle 90,fill=black!80] (2.6, 4) -- (3.3, 4);
I'd like the endpoints to be where they are, but I need it to arc. How do I do this?
Edit:
I'm looking for ...
5
votes
1answer
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Filling the arrow tip and not the path using two different colors
I have a small problem with some arrows but I can't seem to find a solution. Please note that this question is different from Setting fill color for TikZ arrow tips only (and not the path itself), ...
3
votes
1answer
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Joining parts of equations with lines or arrows
I need to add lines or arrows to show the expansion of possibilities as a problem space expand. For example I'm attempting to produce something like this (with the lines added by hand):
I can find ...
3
votes
1answer
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How to draw THICK arrows (shown below in the figure) in tikz?
I want to draw something like this:
I am not able to draw this. This is what I have drawn:
This is the code:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
%\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{scrartcl}
...
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votes
0answers
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Making arrow heads smaller using “arrowsnew”
I want to make the arrowheads smaller on the $\delta v_A$ arrow and on the [<->] arrows.
I made the file from this post
Is it possible to change the size of an arrowhead in TikZ/PGF?
but it ...
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vote
0answers
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understanding how to rotate arrows in tikz
I have seen the post on the rotation of arrows and one of the post is mine. However, I don't understand how to do accomplish it myself. For instance, I am making a picture of Hohmann transfer where ...
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vote
2answers
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\Rightarrow with text above it [duplicate]
When using the command \Rightarrow is there any way to put text above it? I have tried \overbrace but is there a way to do it without this?
3
votes
2answers
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Broken Arrow in Lucida Bright Font
When I attempt to use any kind of "long" arrow in the Lucida Bright font, it ends up coming out broken. For a MWE Consider the following:
\documentclass[10 pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb}
...
1
vote
1answer
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arrow heads on arc curves
How can I have arrow head appear properly on the arced curve?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows,decorations.markings,calc,fadings,decorations.pathreplacing, patterns, ...
13
votes
2answers
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Complicated tikzpicture for theorem of multivariabe continuous functions
I'm attempting to construct a tikzpicture that looks like this:
Here's what I have:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
...
8
votes
1answer
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tikz and tables: node increases row height
I'm trying to add arrows to a table in my beamer presentation using the package tikz. Because I don't want the table to look different from the other tables in the presentation, I didn't use \matrix ...
11
votes
1answer
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Single arrow with heads on both sides pointing in same direction
Please consider the following example of an arrow I would like to draw in a tikzpicture-environment:
My MWE draws a single arrow but only with one head. Does anyone know how I can add a second head ...
6
votes
1answer
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how to align an arrow head to the center of a snaked line
I'm trying to generate a snaked line with an arrow head at the end of the line, I can use the following code:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage[margin=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage{tikz}
...
3
votes
1answer
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Shorten or extend xypic arrows
In an xypic or xymatrix diagram, is it possible to specify that an arrow should only cover part of the distance it normally would? In other words, for an arrow \xymatrix{ A \ar[r] & B }, or ...
2
votes
2answers
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Network/Message Sequence Diagram
I am looking to produce something similar (but more complex) to this diagram:
This depicts network packets between two sides of communication. I don't know if there is any specific name for it ...
2
votes
1answer
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Change width of arrow
This is a MWE of my code:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes,arrows}
\tikzset{
myarrow/.style={
draw,
...
3
votes
1answer
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Long Squiggly Arrows in LaTeX
Is there some way for me to get long squiggly arrows of length comparable to \longrightarrow or \longmapsto in LaTeX?
4
votes
1answer
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Thick and patterned arrows
I am trying to get an arrow that is thick but not entirely black but has a pattern (e.g., crosshatch). I am not sure how to get this. I have the following that still gives me a black arrow:
...
15
votes
2answers
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How to draw a coordinate system with LaTeX?
I want to draw a coordinate system like this:
I would like to specify the width and height of the coordinate system and where the origin begins (upper left corner). I also want to specify the x and ...
3
votes
0answers
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tweaking the positioning of tikz arrows (such as on a curved path) [duplicate]
I believe that this is a duplicate of a question/answer posted within the past two months. But, after much searching, I still can't find it. Does someone out there know the link?
My question
I'm ...
2
votes
1answer
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Add arrow pointing from one table cell to another
I have a simple table where I would like to add arrows pointing from certain cells to other cells. In the example below, I would like to add one vertical arrow going from Start1 to Finish1 and one ...




