{arrows} is about drawing arrows, usually in {math-mode} or inside {diagrams}.
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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:
...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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How to use harpoon-style arrows over vectors, like this? [duplicate]
How do I typeset harpoon arrows that look like this in LaTeX?
I've tried the harpoon package's \overrightharpoon feature, but its arrowhead is too big/prominent... I'm hoping for something that ...
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Controlling arrow distance from the destination node in TikZ
I'm trying to draw a simple diagram in TikZ. I used a code example from the documentation (code below). As you can see on the graphic:
there is a problem with arrows that are not touching the ...
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Typesetting inline Penrose/Cvitanovic tensor diagrams (birdtracks)
In the 50's, Roger Penrose invented a private graphical notation for tensors, which he later published. Wikipedia has a short description. It's basically a directed graph with some labels on it and ...
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Getting arrows underneath numbers
I want to draw curved arrows underneath my numbers, does anyone know how to do this? I've tried the command \curvearrowleft but TeX doesn't recognize that line, either because I don't have the package ...
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How can I strike-out arrows in tikz?
I am using the following code to draw a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) using tikz:
\usepackage{tikz}
\small{\begin{tikzpicture}[%
->,
shorten >=2pt,
>=stealth,
node distance=1cm,
...
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How do I write above a left-right arrow?
There are a few articles on how to do this for left arrow or right arrow but the method doesn't work for \leftrightarrow.
What I want is to write a \longleftrightarrow with “DFT” above it.
I've ...
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Adding symbols at the end(s) of a horizontal line
I'm looking for variations of the symbol \relbar, or any other horizontal line that is about as along as a standard-length arrow.
In particular, I'd like to be able to add arrowheads, as in ...
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vote
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Two markings at one line with decorations in tikz
I would like to draw a path with an arrowtip at the beginning and the end. If there is only one arrowtip everything is perfect. But with a second mark only the first one is visible. Has anybody an ...
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TikZ - “Circled” arrow
In the code below, I would like to add one text inside one "circled" arrow in gray like in the following ugly draw.
Screenshot
Code
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
...
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1answer
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Automaton backedge arrows running into other states
I am trying to draw a finite-state automaton using the automata package in TikZ and am having trouble getting an edge to "clear" the other states (that is, not run into them). Having read this ...
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Arrowheads every two points in Tikz
I have a file data.dat with the following lines:
-1.200000 0.000000
-1.200000 -0.728000
-0.728000 -0.728000
-0.728000 0.614172
0.614172 0.614172
0.614172 1.231670
which ...
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\xrightarrow: position of text over an arrow should be lower
The following example of LaTeX code
\documentclass[b4paper,oneside, final, 10pt]{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{charter}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{mathtools}
...
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TikZ arrows for displaying sorting algorithms
I would like to add some arrows like in the following picture from the code just below.
Output excpected
Code
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{xstring}
\tikzset{
...
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1answer
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Arrow with a point on it and cancelled arrow
I stumbled over this kind of arrows and can't find any reference to it (since I not even know how they're called).
Does anyone know the right command for those? Or are this constructed elements?
...
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Arrows from cloud cross the outer line
I'm using TikZ to draw a cloud. Also I'm drawing arrows from the cloud to some nodes.
But the startpoints of the arrows are in or outside the cloud but not exactly on the outer line.
I think the ...
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votes
1answer
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Draw arrow not to node center but to edge of circle on this node?
This example:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}%
\draw[help lines] (0,0) grid (1,1);
\node [draw, circle] at (0,0) {};
\node [draw, ...
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1answer
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Using tikzcd in newcommand (for inline arrows)
I’m using tikz-cd for diagrams, and have a medium-sized diagram that I want to re-use several times. However, when I try using a definition like:
\newcommand{\myarrow}{$\begin{tikzcd} A \ar{r} & ...
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Tikz: purely vertical arrow from nodeA.south to nodeB.north
I have the following tikz code
% compilation command: pdflatex --jobname=Diag-f1 Diag.tex
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{tikz}
\pgfrealjobname{Diag}
\begin{document}
\beginpgfgraphicnamed{Diag-f1}
...
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TikZ arrows do not draw with pdflatex [closed]
I am using the answer from Arrow between parts of equation in LaTeX.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\newcommand{\tikzmark}[1]{\tikz[overlay,remember picture] \node (#1) {};}
...
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votes
2answers
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Special arrow: both dotted and normal
I would like to make use of a special arrow that I cannot find anywhere in the literature: namely half dotted and half normal, so like $\cdots\rightarrow$, but then normal sized. Does anyone know if ...
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1answer
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Bold arrows in xymatrix
How can I produce a bold arrow in the package \xymatrix? I've tried with \ar@{\bf{->}}[r] and similar alternatives without success.
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1answer
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Searching for up and down arrow symbol (⇅)
Whats the command for this symbol: ⇅
I've found ⇈ \upuparrows but I can't find the other one.
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How to use arrow instead of underbrace?
In the following example instead of \underbrace, I want to use something like \text bar\leftarrow j+1\rightarrow\textbar.
(p_{1},p_{2}\ldots,p_{m-j},\underbrace{m,m,\dots,m}_{j+1})
Is there any ...
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votes
3answers
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Circles at the ends of arrows
Consider four kinds of "arrow" symbols: 0. A horizontal line 1. A leftarrow 2. A rightarrow 3. A doublearrow
I'd like to add circles to each end of these arrows, allowing for all possible ...
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votes
1answer
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Pointing (an arrow) to a tabular node in beamer is buggy (ignorenonframetext)
Maybe a bug in beamer, works OK while using the minimal document class.
Again, following the example over there, and also after playing with Circling/framing and referring to a bunch of nodes, the ...
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\xRightarrow (text)
I know it's possible to have \xrightarrow (text), but if I try to do \xRightarrow (text) I get an error each time. Does anybody know if it's a syntax error or if there is a other way to produce the ...
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votes
1answer
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parallel arrows in pb-diagram
It is possible to get two parallel maps (one pointing to the left, the other to the right) between two nodes using pb-diagram? I know it can be done with TikZ, and maybe with some other package, but I ...
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votes
3answers
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List with arrows instead of bullets
I want a bullet list with arrows instead of bullets, like:
=> Line 1
=> Line 2
I tried this, but it returned some error:
\begin{itemize}{labelitemi}{$\Rightarrow$}[leftmargin=1em]
\item ...
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votes
1answer
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esvect with transparency makes part of the arrow darker
When using the esvect package in a transparency context, one can see that the arrow is built by superposing two "blocks": a line and an arrowhead. But as the line overrides the arrow head, the center ...
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votes
1answer
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PgfPlot: Axis Arrows vs Vector Arrows
I've notice that the arrowheads on the axis are different than the arrowheads drawn when drawing vectors:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pgfplots}\pgfplotsset{compat=1.7}
\begin{document}
...
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Fancy arrows with TikZ
I would like to draw an arrow like this using TikZ:
This is taken from Workflow diagram. I didn't succeed in reproducing the arrow; is somewhat beyond my (extremely limited) TikZ abilities. I don't ...
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votes
1answer
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Extensible double lined, squiggle arrow
I would need an arrow (for math mode) with the following characteristics:
squiggle (like \rightsquigarrow)
double lined (like \xRightarrow)
extendible (like \xRightarrow)
Currently, I am using ...
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votes
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How can I modify arrows to complement this drawing?
Following the answer to this question, I'm now at a point where I have very unsatisfying looking arrows.
If I use the double option in the \draw command the spacing is too small, and when I ...
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votes
2answers
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TikZ: Precisely controlling arrow tip position
Usually, when drawing a path with an arrow tip in TikZ, we want the tip to end precisely at the last point of the path, and this is what TikZ does by default. However, with some specific arrow tips, ...
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votes
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Odd behaviour with arrows and multipart rectangles
I recently posted a question Display issues drawing DNA sequences with TikZ. The issues I described were for the most part resolved, but one remains. I managed to simplify my example down to show the ...
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votes
1answer
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redeclare an arrow in TikZ
As you know, I'm adding more arrows to the code in this answer (maybe tomorrow). At this point, I'd like to overwrite the arrows declarations so that one can simply write -latex instead of -latex new, ...
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How to draw a split arrow [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to draw a Sankey Diagram using TikZ
I want to have an arrow which splits up and one end is pointing then downwards. When you compile the code below you should see my ...
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how to hide small edge [closed]
I am using tikz to draw a diagram based on generated data. Actually I am generating the code itself. My question is as follow: is there a way to hide edges smaller than a certain length? My plot have ...
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votes
1answer
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Is there a left-handed equivalent of \implies?
I’m aware of and use the \implies and \iff commands to denote right-handed implication and if and only if (so A=>B and A<=>B). I’ve been looking for a similar command for left-handed implication ...
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votes
1answer
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Drawing multiple arrows at arbitrary angles in a common direction, with overlap
I am trying to draw a diagram with tikz that has multiple arrows (here I have 4) between nodes, where the nodes are placed arbitrarily in a diagram. My best (that is, shortest and easiest to ...
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votes
1answer
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Adding arrow to one tree node and presenting tree in a step-wise fashion
I have the following MWE
%http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/probability-tree/
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{trees,arrows}
...
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votes
1answer
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Commonly used arrows with TikZ
In a previous question Gonzalo Medina and Peter Grill gave a solution to replace the \to arrow by an arrow generated by TikZ.
For some people using TikZ in commutative diagrams, it would be perhaps ...
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votes
1answer
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TikZ arrows pointing only to the superscript exponent
Here's what I've got at the moment:
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Nazewnictwo}
\tikzstyle{na} = [baseline=-.5ex]
\large
\[
\tikz[baseline]{\node[fill=blue!20,anchor=base] (t1){\Huge{$a$}};}
...
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votes
1answer
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How to put resized arrow tips at both ends of a dashed line?
I know how to put a resized arrow tip at one end of a dashed line, but not at both ends.
See the image below.
\documentclass[pdftex,12pt,a4paper,english,dutch,leqno]{article}
...
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votes
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How to specify the arrow length in TikZ?
I've a small problem in Tikz. I try to draw arrows within 4 dimensions. Every arrow should have equal length.
My implementation right now works with coordinates. There is a rectangle with a center ...
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votes
1answer
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Dashed down arrow
I am looking for a solution for dashed down arrow. Have already tried packages like lucidabr and MnSymbol, but these turn my whole stuff upside down, producing a lot errors like
"Something is not ...


