{arrows} is about drawing arrows, usually in {math-mode} or inside {diagrams}.
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votes
1answer
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Repositioning and resizing arrow tip on circular (arc) path
I'm working with some graphs, and I'd like to indicate a certain orientation of edges incident on a vertex. With some help I've managed to get this far:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
...
8
votes
2answers
306 views
\to arrow with tikz or tikzcd
I want to replace the usual \to short arrow by an (approximately) equally short arrow with a nicer tip. Although completely newbie, I'm fond of tikz-methods and I write all my commutative diagrams ...
11
votes
1answer
360 views
Drawing a circle around a node that looks like an arrow
So I'm using TikZ, not too well-versed in it, and I would like to draw a node (unlabeled, just a dot) and with a dashed circle around it that has an arrow on it (this indicates direction). Basically ...
4
votes
1answer
297 views
How do I put text over a squiggly arrow?
I am currently trying to write text over a squiggly arrow (\rightsquigarrow). For normal arrows, I use the extarrows package, which provides commands like \xlongrightarrow and \xLongrightarrow which ...
6
votes
3answers
323 views
Drawing vertical arrow to a table column
I would like to draw an arrow to the center of a table column as the following. How can I do that?
6
votes
1answer
505 views
Curved text (on multiple lines) within curved arrow using tikz
I have a curved arrow and want to put text inside of it (having the same curve as the arrow, of course). If the text is longer than the arrow, the text should be put on multiple lines (optimally with ...
5
votes
1answer
285 views
Arrow heads as plot marks
I would like to draw a plot and put arrow heads pointing in the
direction of the plot instead of marks.
My first idea was to use the quiver option from pgfplots by
duplicating and stagering the ...
12
votes
1answer
289 views
Parallel flowcharts: conjoined nodes, arrow routing and alignment
Transitioning from GraphViz to TikZ is hurting my brain...
My task is to generate flowcharts of the following variety:
In particular, I need a method to position nodes that share borders ...
10
votes
3answers
463 views
Decorate path with arrows at nodes
Standalone example:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw[black, very thick] plot[smooth] coordinates {(4,1) (2,2) (1,3) ...
4
votes
1answer
306 views
Easy way to write below arrow (\arrow{-U>}) in chemfig?
I have been using chemfig for a while and I like it very much. But some small things I still can't do. Check this example:
\schemestart
...
1
vote
0answers
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Error raised with node [closed]
I have the following code that raises "undefined control sequence" error on the line that draws redarrow. When I continue with compilation, it does produce the red arrow, but gives this error that I ...
1
vote
0answers
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Arrow head not showing up [closed]
I am not sure what I am doing wrong, but the arrow head on the link from the bottom left box to the upper right box does not show up. I want it to be the same as the arrow heads on the other edges. ...
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votes
4answers
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Looking for a symbol (arrow with dot)
I am looking for this symbol:
I recently discovered it in a paper. However, I was not able to find it in the "Comprehensive List" (symbols-a4.pdf) or anywhere else.
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votes
1answer
503 views
TikZ-pgf directed graph: change arrow color and location
I have something like this:
\SetVertexNormal[Shape = circle,
LineWidth = 2pt]
\SetUpEdge[lw = 1.5pt,
color = blue]
...
\begin{tikzpicture}
\Vertex[x=0 ,y=0]{1}
...
7
votes
1answer
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Tikz arrowhead size in tree using decorations?
Tikz is weird when in comes to decorating tree edges.
I'd like to draw a tree with a snakey line with an arrow in the middle.
What sounds simple is somewhat tricky but I found a solution with a ...
14
votes
1answer
293 views
$\overrightarrow{a} \otimes \overrightarrow{b}$ looks unpleasant
As the question says,
$\overrightarrow{a} \otimes \overrightarrow{b}$
looks rather unpleasant because the arrow over the a is so much lower than the arrow over the b. I'm not sure that just raising ...
2
votes
1answer
224 views
Customizing arrows with Tikz
I'm working with Tikz package and I want to create a new arrow tip. So I used the following code which I found in internet:
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows}
...
4
votes
1answer
308 views
pgfplot annotation spacing and arrow length
I am trying to make the following figure using pgfplots.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\pgfplotsset{width=8cm,compat=1.5.1}
\usetikzlibrary{decorations.markings} % Arrows
...
4
votes
1answer
362 views
Adding arrows, text, and overlaying to two nodes pointing to the same node in beamer and tikz
I would like to create a diagram similar to:
http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/marketing-distribution-channel/
Instead, I would like for the 2 nodes at the bottom to point to the top node, and I ...
5
votes
2answers
219 views
TikZ: child inheriting arrows
I am trying to draw some Feynman diagrams using TikZ but seem to run into trouble where the arrow of a parent is also applied to the child, giving me two arrows on one line. (I have been using the ...
4
votes
1answer
281 views
Putting an arrow on an arrow in Tikz
In the MWE below:
\documentclass{report}
\usepackage[left=2.5cm,right=2cm,top=2cm,bottom=2cm]{geometry}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{tikz,pgf}
...
3
votes
1answer
222 views
Customize |<->| arrowhead in Tikz
I am quite happy with the |<->| arrowhead in Tikz but I would like to control the length of the |. Is there a simple way to achieve this? In tikz.code.tex, I could find
...
8
votes
2answers
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inclusion arrow in TikZ
How can I give shape to some arrow in tikz, to draw the inclusion arrow?
I read a similar question How to typeset inclusion arrow? with given answer, but the answer didn't really used tikz and I ...
3
votes
1answer
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Tikz text not adjusting itself for the arrow
I have the code below which produces the image (unfortunately the code doesnt work since the image files are not available here). The text "Done" is for some reason getting placed well below the ...
1
vote
1answer
191 views
Making figures (listings) be like tikz node/arrow transitions
I have the MWE as below:
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt,twoside]{report}
\usepackage[left=2.5cm,right=2cm,top=2cm,bottom=2cm]{geometry}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{graphicx}
...
3
votes
3answers
273 views
Join arrows and wide nodes with tikz
I want to create a flow chart with tikz that looks like this:
-------------------------------
| wide node |
-------------------------------
|
...
3
votes
1answer
207 views
variable sized harpoon delimiter
I would like to have a variable sized delimiter version of
the ams symbols \downharpoonleft, \downharpoonright and \upharpoonleft, \upharpoonright respectively, such that they work with \left and ...
2
votes
0answers
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Arrow half straight line half dotted [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Draw a path with dashed start and solid end
Can anyone help me figure out how to draw an arrow that is half straight line and half dotted? Much appreciated!
7
votes
1answer
641 views
How to typeset inclusion arrow?
I would like to know what is the best way to do an inclusion arrow, using xy or tikz. I know that there is a command for an arrow, like \to, for inclusions, but this is not expansible.
What do you ...
2
votes
2answers
277 views
Changing length of an arrows from a vertex to itself
I'm working with LyX.
I would like to change the length of an arrow from a vertex to itself. I would like to make the arrow stretch longer up before returning down to the encircled vertex. The code I ...
2
votes
1answer
238 views
split a \xrightarrow into two lines
I'm using the command \xrightarrow{}[] in a two column document.
The problem is that the string above the arrow is too long and the arrow ends outside the column. Is there a way to "split" the arrow ...
3
votes
1answer
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Insert graphs and text side by side
I wanna know how can I draw graphs and arrows with text, side by side in Beamer as shown in the figure of this question
Drawing arrows in beamer
Can someone post the code?
8
votes
2answers
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Why are bent arrows with arrow tips not symmetric in TikZ?
They say a picture says more than a thousand words.
Is there a good reason why TikZ draws the arrows as skewed as in the left image? Is there any easy way to get good-looking, symmetric arrows as in ...
3
votes
1answer
156 views
OpenType, extensible arrows, and diagrams
Does the OpenType font format provide support for extensible arrows (as in \xrightarrow)? If so, is it true that it would be unicode-math's job to make this functionality available in TeX?
This ...
0
votes
0answers
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Arrows in LaTeX [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to draw arrows between parts of an equation to show the Math Distributive Property (Multiplication)?
I need to have arrows pointing from one part of an equation to ...
6
votes
1answer
179 views
How does one typeset a pretty, squiggly arrow in xymatrix
I am LaTeX-ing some diagrams in rewriting theory where the rules are modulo a set of equations. Canonically, a ~-like symbol is used to denote equivalence. I have been using \ar@{~}. Here is an ...
5
votes
2answers
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TikZ picture arrow overlapping
I want something like this:
but the arrows get overlapped in TikZ!
I have tried the following code, but is there a better way than this?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{color}
...
9
votes
1answer
227 views
5
votes
1answer
328 views
Arrows between two tables
I'd like to connect two cells from different tables using arrows. How can this be achieved?
5
votes
1answer
396 views
Incomplete arrows and missing arrow heads in TikZ
I have the following plot which looks good, but there are two issues:
Not all arrows have arrow-heads. I have no idea why this is.
Some edges are not long enough. For example, the left edge of the ...
7
votes
2answers
344 views
Putting an arrow next to table
I have a table. Each row in that table represents data at a certain point of time. Lower rows represent data for later times.
To illustrate this, I'd like to draw an arrow at the side (which doesn't ...
13
votes
1answer
577 views
How to create a squiggle arrow with some text on it in TikZ?
I need to define a new command to create a squiggle arrow with some text on it. Something similar to what \xrightarrow command produces but with wiggly arrows as in \rightsquigarrow. The length of the ...
9
votes
1answer
161 views
How to get rid of an arrow in tikz?
I want to put a crossing on an edge. I do it in the following way:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english,russian]{babel}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{color}
...
12
votes
1answer
228 views
Decorate a path with little arrows parallel to it
I want to decorate a path with little arrows (with definable length) parallel to it. I tried to modify an example from the manual, but I was only able to get arrowtips and not complete arrows where I ...
10
votes
1answer
246 views
Use images for drawing an arrow
Is it possible to draw arrows (preferential with TikZ) with two images: One for the line and one for the tip?
I would like to realize something like this:
2
votes
2answers
287 views
How to join two arrows with (TikZ) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Merge arrows with TikZ
Is there a way to join two arrows? They should start from two different nodes, join and point to a third node. That would be great!
here I have a ...
4
votes
2answers
112 views
\textleftarrow and mathpazo
I would like to use Palatino for running text and some matching fonts for math, so I use the package mathpazo. Is there a way to get the \textleftarrow?
\documentclass{article}
...
3
votes
1answer
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How to automatize the creation of arrows in TikZ?
I'm creating yet another graph and I don't have particular problems. I can easily create the nodes, assign IDs and create arrows/paths using these IDs. But when there is a lot of content and there is ...
14
votes
2answers
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Optimizing code for dimension arrows (CAD) in TikZ
In Engineering it is customary to denote small dimensions with arrows as shown below (in binding correction and trim top):
Variants exist such as
Currently they are all hardcoded as for ...
6
votes
1answer
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Understanding ext@arrows
I don't quite understand how \ext@arrow of amsmath is working. When I look at the code, its functionality seems straight forward to me at the first glance.
\def\ext@arrow#1#2#3#4#5#6#7{%
...

