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ChangingTikz Node Style works only once in Beamer
I am trying to change the node style of a Tikz-node twice in Beamer but the second time the change is not done. What needs to be fixed in my MWE to make it work?
\documentclass{beamer}
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4
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Beamer overlays, tikz external and custom file name
This is a follow-up question from Use tikz external feature with beamer \only . Andrew's answer there is excellent, and does the job (almost) perfectly.
The rough edge I have found was when I tried ...
4
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Arguments of tikzset inside a beamer document
I am trying to use tikzset with an argument in a beamer document, and I am having an error I do not understand.
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}{My try}
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Using `external` selective for TikZ-pictures
For the following example:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{calc,external}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\tikzexternalize
\begin{document}
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5
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1answer
82 views
Using the perpendicular coordinate system with tikzmark
How do I refer to the coordinate that is the meeting point of the perpendiculars drawn from a tikz mark and a coordinate?
I'd like to use this to align images to bullet points in my beamer ...
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2answers
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How to show content only on the current slide in a Beamer specification?
Here is a beamer frame that shows "Item 1" in the first slide, "Item 1 Item 2" in the second and only "Item 1 Item 3" in the third. How can I get the same result without having to count the items for ...
3
votes
1answer
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Drawing multiple iterations of cellular automatons inline, possibly with TikZ
I want to illustrate the iterations of a cellular automaton picture-by-picture in some slides. For those not familiar with the topic, imagine a two-dimensional grid of square cells where each square ...
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2answers
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Cut bottom of tabular by Zig-Zag pattern (in latex beamer)
I try to present a part of a huge table inside the latex beamer environment.
A small part of this table is sufficient to understand what is inside so i decided to indicate the cut-out be a bottom ...
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Fitting TikZ picture in beamer: Difference between using \resizebox and \adjustbox?
\documentclass[10pt]{beamer}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage{float}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
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7
votes
2answers
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drawing(uncover) a curve bit-by-bit using tikzpcture and beamer and \onslide
I wish to uncover a curve (a potential energy v distance) bit-by-bit while explaining what is going on.
The code below is only ok, the problem is that the curve changes shape from slide 3 to slide 4. ...
4
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1answer
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Tikz beamer highlight different nodes in presentation using againframe
I'm working on a presentation in Beamer, I have a tikz flow chart that I want to repeat after a block on the chart is handeld in the presentation. To make it visually easy for the users I would like ...
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2answers
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Avoiding repositioning of minipages when moving overlayed tikzpictures
I'm fairly new to Beamer and stuck with this problem of two tikzpictures lying above two minipages. i want tikz1 to be displayed on slide 2 of the frame and tikz2 on the next slide (3). However they ...
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2answers
140 views
Successively reveal tree bottom up
I am trying build a tree bottom up in a beamer document, i.e. to draw it on screen starting from the most deeply embedded leaves. I've found a lot of Q&As and discussions on how to have trees ...
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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 ...
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1answer
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tikzmark position erratic in overprint environment of beamer
My aim is to highlight a term in an equation, and draw an arrow pointing to another one.
Here's my code
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{tikz}
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2
votes
1answer
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placing invisible links at certain coordinates?
Does anybody know if this is possible using TikZ?
I'm trying to create links over a picture that i have layed on the background of a frame or at least placing them on some nodes in a TikZ code.
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vote
1answer
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how to make mindmap nodes links within presentation
Wanting to make secondary and tertiary nodes links to other frames within presentation. A great example would be linking the mountain bicycle node to the frame titled "mountain bicycle". The code I ...
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2answers
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how to make mindmap fit on frame?
I'm in the process of creating a Beamer presentation using some tikz concepts, how do I make a mindmap fit to the slide? My code is as follows:
\documentclass[T]{beamer}
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Specify positions for top/bottom in Beamer vertical shading
MWE
\documentclass{beamer}
% Yes, this is a poster, if that matters in the slightest
%\usepackage[orientation=portrait,size=a0]{beamerposter}
\mode<presentation>{}
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4
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1answer
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Using beamer overlays with forest generated trees
I am using the forest package from Sašo Živanović in order to create a wide tree on a beamer slide.
Previously, I was using qtree. But due to the easier way of arranging nodes automatically with ...
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2answers
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Novice's question: I don't want other objects' locations to move when I add a circle
TikZ novice, here. I want to create two slides (in Beamer), identical except for the addition of a circle in the second slide. I don't want the addition of the circle to shift about the placement of ...
3
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1answer
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Why does \centering have no effect in my code?
It seems that when I use the \centering command to center a TikZ picture within a Beamer frame, it only works if there is a blank line between the \end{tikzpicture} and \end{frame}. Can someone ...
4
votes
1answer
132 views
Beamer and \foreach operator
This is my first figure trying to have it in the beamer with \foreach.
For some of you may be it is work five minutes ... but for me it has consumed the whole morning ...
So my question: How can I ...
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1answer
231 views
Creating fancy section pages for Beamer
I am currently struggling to create fancy-looking section pages in Beamer to achieve the following layout:
Based on my question on the matching TOC (fancy-table-of-contents-for-beamer) I came up ...
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1answer
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Can't use animations with \input?
I have two different animations, made with TikZ and the animate package, that I want to include in a beamer presentation. When I had the code inside of my presentation's .tex file everything worked ...
6
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1answer
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Strange error when combining Beamer, Animate, Tikz and Listings
I'm working on some slides where I show how code is actually executed in Java. Therefore I'm working with the animate package to generate animations.
Without going into details, I've written a macro ...
3
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0answers
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My tikzpicture is to large for my beamer frame
I'm extremely new to LaTeX and this is my first post on this site. I have a major presentation coming in a couple weeks, and I'm in great need of your help.
I export Geogebra code for my graphs, it's ...
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1answer
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Beamer overlays - how to make things appear in different places? [closed]
So I just started using beamer and got introduced to the \pause command. But I want things to show up at different places on the screen, not necessarily from top to bottom. How to do that?
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5
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1answer
108 views
Putting text in a box: custom box : different color for each line
For a beamer presentation, I would like to enclose text in a box such that:
- all the line of the box are blank,
- except the upper left corner, and the lower right corner of the box which are color ...
2
votes
2answers
265 views
Insert jpg image in the margin of beamer slide
I am using the Goettingen theme (beamer). I want to insert a jpg file in the margin (bottom right) of the current frame. I also want the image to be semi-transparent. Please help.
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1answer
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Uncover parts of a tree in TikZ
I'm trying to apply Daniel's method to uncover the bottom right part of the tree in the following MWE. However, when I pass the option [visible on=<2->] to one of the children, it appears to ...
2
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1answer
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Figure in beamer moves around
This is a MWE of my code:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes,arrows}
\mode<presentation> {
\usetheme{Frankfurt}
\usecolortheme{dolphin}
}
\begin{document}
...
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0answers
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Referencing nodes in matrix of nodes does not work in beamer [duplicate]
When using node coordinates in a matrix of nodes in the article document class, the following code works well and soes exactly what it is supopsed to:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
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6
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1answer
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A problem with beamer, tikz and fonts
I am having a weird problem with beamer and tikz. The following MWE doesn't compile. Removing the \alert from the author line, or the \usepackage{tikz} or the math content in the frame is enough to ...
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1answer
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TikZ node positioning in Beamer ignores x coordinate
I have the following frame in beamer:
\begin{frame}{Language}
\begin{block}{}
\begin{align*}
\onslide<1->{
&\text{Types} & T &::= B | T \to T \\
}
...
3
votes
1answer
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beamer: making a slide transparent and superimposing the next slide
Here is a slide.
The slide before was the one that we still see in the background.
It then became blue and transparent, and the problem line showed up.
Is that possible to use tikZ to arrive at a ...
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2answers
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Animate movement/transition of sections on a slide in Beamer?
I'm not sure if this is even possible with the current PDF format specification, but I'd like to animate transitions between slide or between slide overlays by having part of the slide move or "fly" ...
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3answers
214 views
Aligning text and a tikZ picture vertically
Here is my current slide:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{backgrounds}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{My slide}
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3
votes
1answer
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Beamer: problematic use of \visible and \only in combination with TikZ to draw a graph
I have a problem with my graph and my background environment to highlight the edges in the "last" of my slides.
First I tried this:
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Graphmodell Beispiel}
...
5
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2answers
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uncover chemfig molecule (in beamer)
I teach chemistry and wish to demonstrate drawing and naming of chemical structures
I use chemfig to draw my molecules and I can do that fine. However, in for example the molecule ...
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votes
1answer
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How do i vertically align a tikz picture inside a beamer frame
The beamer frames optinal argument [c] seems to be ignored in the following example:
\begin{frame}[c, fragile, shrink] %seems to be ignored, not aligning vertically
\makebox[\textwidth][c]{ % ...
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votes
2answers
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Anchors badly positioned
I am trying to overlay some transparent boxes over a picture using TikZ within a Beamer frame. The code I use is the following:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage[spanish]{babel}
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3
votes
1answer
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Conflict between TikZ with decorations.text library, caption and booktabs packages and progressbar theme [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
No room for a new \dimen
I obtain an error when using simultaneously the above 4 elements. When removing one of them (which I do not wish), the output is fine.
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How to connect Beamer blocks by arrows?
I'd like to put 3 beamer blocks on one frame and connect them in a circular order.
I tried something with TikZ but it doesn't work.
The main problem is that the points n1.south and n2.south in the ...
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0answers
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Reveal TikZ Mindmap step by step with Beamer [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Mindmap tikzpicture in beamer (reveal step by step)
Using a mindmap example from here, with only sligth modifications.
The target is to control what mindmap pieces are ...
4
votes
1answer
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Beamerclass not showing tikz paths as expected
I tried the following codesnipped:
\begin{frame}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\tikzstyle{every node} = [draw, align=center,circle, scale = 0.5, thick]
\begin{tabular}{ccc}
\tikz\node (n1) {N1}; &
&
...
4
votes
1answer
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beamer: grouping elements together
I am using beamer for creating my presentation. Sometime I create elementary objects (like geometrical shapes and arrows) by using tikzpicture and I place them in the slide by using textblock.
I ...
9
votes
1answer
183 views
Macros and pgfmath within put in picture environment
I am trying to put some TikZ pictures into a Beamer slide to enhance readability. The position of the TikZ pictures on the slide will depend on how much text comes before. Since there will be many ...
5
votes
2answers
299 views
TikZ: node at \item to use in [overlay]
In my beamer presentation I would like to reference an item by pointing an arrow on it's number. However, I don't know how to make \item a TikZ node. Otherwise it works well.
\documentclass{beamer}
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9
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1answer
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TikZ spy and Beamer uncover
I'm trying to uncover a magnifying glass using the \spy functionality of TikZ, however, as you can see in the minimal working example below, the glass is there from frame 1. Does someone know how to ...


