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Using xypic to draw a Hasse diagram

I'd like to use xypic to draw a Hasse diagram similar to this one: which was generated with the following code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[all]{xy} \begin{document} \[ \xymatrix{ s_{2,0} ...
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To where/whom should I write for an invitation to create a tool for bullet graphs?

I was wondering if creating "bullet gauges" is possible in any LaTeX package, but I didn´t find any. In other question @Jake answered me with a solution for simple graphs in Is there any package to ...
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How to draw straight lines between nodes in commutative diagram without using TikZ matrix library?

I want to draw a commutative diagram with TikZ as follows: \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{positioning} \begin{tikzpicture}[auto] \node (S1) {$\sigmaSet \cap X_N$}; \node (S2) [below= 2cm and 4cm ...
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Why isn't diagrams.sty compatible with LuaTeX

I am trying to debug the problem with Paul Taylor's diagrams.sty (not in TeX Live or MiKTeX, but available from CTAN). Minimal example: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{diagrams} ...
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Brace diagram in TikZ

I apologize if this has already been covered in some other posts, but I couldn't find it anywhere and I'm not even sure if "brace diagram" is the correct name in English. I have found some examples ...
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Overlapping nodes in tikz

I used to make a chain diagram in tikz, like described in the manual p. 59 ff, but in contrast to the manual, my nodes are overlapping. I tried to use the "node distance" option but i doesn't seem to ...
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Relay communication Block diagram

Im trying to prepare a research note on the relay communication field, I tried to draw the following diagram in LaTeX (TikZ) but I didn't succeed to draw it good enough... Can anybody help me to ...
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How can I get symbols to appear in the middle of commutative diagrams using tikz-cd?

I'd like to get question mark symbols in the center of my commutative diagrams, thus: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tikz-cd} \begin{document} \[ \begin{tikzcd}[row sep=tiny] A ...
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Why page break when inserting pictures?

If I insert an image, then it is shown at the next page. Why do Latex a page break? My code is: 1208. \\ \begin{figure} \includegraphics[width=100mm]{Komplexa_talplanet.png} \end{figure}\\ \\.
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On arrows in Tikz cd

So I am getting used to using tikz-cd package to draw relatively straightforward commutative diagrams. I have two questions. Question 1 Here is the code: \documentclass[10pt, draft]{amsart} ...
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Drawing the contour of a 3d torus

I would like to draw a torus, like the one on the question How to draw a torus, with a 3d package. I would like to avoid drawing the torus in 2d with inkscape (or directly with tikz) because I will ...
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Individual value labels in Kiviat Diagram

I'm using the tkz-kiviat package to draw spider graphs and am quite happy with it. I can see how to add a axis label but how can I label the individual values of each node? There doesn't seem to be a ...
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Software to draw block diagrams in a GUI and then translate them into LaTeX code? [duplicate]

Is there a piece of software to draw block diagrams in a graphical user interface, diagrams that can then be translated to LaTeX code?
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Creating plasmid diagrams in TeX

I need to create a diagram of plasmid in TeX, which looks like that: The images above are slightly different but show pretty much the same thing so it would be great if I could create any of them ...
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Work diagram help

I am trying to create this sort of diagram (or graph). The X axis is time, Y axis are projects/tasks and lines through them are people (employees) working on certain task in given time period. I've ...
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Label in cyclic arrow diagram [duplicate]

Consider the following code from TeXample.net: How to refactor it for adding sloped labels on the outside of the arrows? Do you have a more elegant solution with TikZ? % Overlapping arrows % ...
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How can I create a 'Nutrition Facts' label?

I'd like to make the Nutrition Facts below. I'm pretty new to LaTeX. I can modify templates I find on the web, define new commands, redefine commands, but I have no idea what a macro is, all my ...
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Drawing little semicircle to show that two intersecting lines are not connected [duplicate]

I want my diagram to show that two intersecting lines are not actually connected, but one passes above the other. The best result I would like to achieve would be a small semicircle as used in ...
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Typesetting Sorting Diagrams

I am typesetting some diagrams representing sorting algorithms similar to those found in Miller and Ranum Python Book partly as an exercise in learning TikZ. I'm trying to typeset something similar to ...
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How to automatically generate Venn diagrams given the inclusion relations?

I'm writing a paper about classes of formal languages, and I'd like to have a diagram showing their heirarchy. Something similar to this (from Wikipedia:) Is there a LaTeX package which, I can give ...
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Inserting a vertex correction in Feyn - the Lyx Feynman package

I can't seem to be able to draw a standard Feynman diagram and add a vertex correction like here: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Feynman_second_order_vertex.svg When I try, my fermionic lines ...
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Fibre product in LaTeX

I would be thankful if anyone can guide me in writing commands for a fibre product in LaTeX. I would also like to know how to change the angle of the diagram as I want it to be.
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Best way to generate a nice function graph in LaTeX?

Which is the best way to put function graphs into a LaTeX document?
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Create a simple 2 panel graph in LaTeX

I am trying to make two panel graph in LaTeX. I don't know how complex it will be. Can anyone suggest what would be the starting point in creating such graphs ? The graph is as follows: I would ...
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Letter “p” ruining vertical alignment

I have a simple diagram I have created. \begin{figure}[t] \begin{center} \setlength{\unitlength}{10pt} \begin{picture}(24,4) \setlength\fboxsep{0pt} ...
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Blockdiagram with dsp library

I am using the dsp library, http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/fir-filter/, to create a blockdiagram. Now I got 2 problems. I defined two labels, r and d_i however they are not visible on the ...
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Circle with labelled rotated radians

I'm wondering how I can reproduce the following diagrams using TeX: I realize this question is similar to this other question, however I'm not nearly experienced enough to be able to translate ...
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Multiple Images in one frame Beamer

I have to do a presentation for an interview and I want to show in a slide in which there is a list of items after an item a sequence of 3 images that appear one over the previous in a specific ...
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Easiest way of drawing a graph in LaTeX

So, I'm looking for the easiest way of drawing something like this. It's a simple diagram. Is the picture environment the most appropiate one?
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Smartdiagram error when compile [closed]

I want to use the smartdiagram but by some reason a get a error: ! Undefined control sequence. \smartdiagram code #1#2->\StrCut {#1}{:}\diagramtype \option \IfNoValueTF {#... l.6 ...ram] ...
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Help with the geometry figure

Can someone help me with creating such a figure in metapost?
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Three graphics with tables of data

I need to create a figure like the following. If I have the color plots saved as png images (ie. test.png, rans.png and ddes.png), what would be the best way to create this sort of graphic in LaTeX?
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To wrap the external lines so that it can touch the perimeter

Similar to this, Wrapping a Feynman diagram in an ellipse or a circle?, I am having some in tikz problem making sure the legs of these diagrams touching the perimeter. I tried the following, but I am ...
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Draw a Cyclic State Machine with xypic

I want to draw the following diagram : \documentclass[11pt,twoside,a4paper]{book} \usepackage[margin=0.45in]{geometry} \usepackage[all]{xy} \begin{document} \begin{figure}[ht] ...
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Is it possible to remove the ddots when using umlcreatecall in the tikz-uml package?

I am using the TikZ-UML package to make a UML Sequence Diagram and want to remove the ":" character (separating class and instance name) when using \begin{umlcreatecall}[]{A}{B}. This is possible with ...
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Position shift when adding label to 3D asymptote diagram

I have this strange issue with 3d asymptote diagrams. Without labels they act as a normal figure, but when I add label, the diagram moves to the edge off the page... MWE: ...
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What is a good way to draw Dynkin diagrams in LaTeX?

I'm about to start writing something up which includes a fair number of Dynkin diagrams, and I can think of several ways of going about it: Just draw the darn things in, e.g., InkScape, and include ...
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XyPic xymatrix not showing arrow labels with TeX Live-2012

Recently I have upgraded my TeX installation to TeX Live-2012 from TeX Live-2009. Now \xymatrix is misbehaving. The behavior affects both Mac OS X and Ubuntu Linux 12.04 installations. For example, ...
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Commutative Diagrams

Can anyone help me in giving commands for commutative diagrams in LaTeX ? It doesn't seem to appear properly in the LaTeX guides that I have. A command for a simple triangular diagram with arrows ...
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How to draw an image in LaTeX [duplicate]

I would like to draw in pure Latex the three following images: Could you suggest me a package to do it (or directly how to do)? Thanks, Vi.
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Game proofs for cryptography

In cryptography a lot of security definitions (IND-CPA, IND-CCA etc.) are represented as games between an adversary and a challenger. Is there an existing package or a simple way to achieve this ...
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Commutative diagrams side by side have different sizes

Within the statement of a theorem, I have two commutative diagrams. I am trying to use pb-diagram to create them, and I would like them to be side by side. Unfortunately the size of the commutative ...
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Two coloured arrow

I would like to draw arrows in diagrams that have two colours split along the axis. (This shall represent a mixed case in colour-coded case distinction.) Here's a sketch: Here is a MWE to play with: ...
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Help With TikZ: Recreating Diagrams from e/m Ratio Experiment—Helmholtz Coils and Circuitry

I have two images I need to recreate in TikZ. The first is that of Helmholtz coils and their spacing in the experiment: And the second being the wiring for the coils: My (very) Minimal working ...
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Constructing dag-like diagrams

I want to draw diagrams that look a bit like this. Mathematically, you could describe them as directed acyclic graphs with dangling arcs. They're somewhat reminiscent of route diagrams. Desired ...
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Parallel lines on a grid and circle best practices?

I am a TeX/LaTeX noob, but I am learning rapidly. I am about to attempt to draw the following figure using LaTeX/TeX/TikZ I already have a, (I think) good working knowledge of how to draw circles, ...
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Representing Hasse diagram of the Green order

I need to represent graphs like the one below using xypics. They arise as the Hasse diagram of the Green order of finite semigroups (specifically finite Left Regular Bands) with the homomorphism to ...
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Diagram editors with support for text entry as TeX?

I'm looking for good diagram editors with support for text entry as TeX. I have used ipe and dia in the past, but ipe does not let me change a rectangle (or any polygon) so it'll have round corners. ...
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Drawing a big commutative diagram in tex

I am trying to draw a big commutative diagram for my paper. The diagram is quite easy, it looks like a 4 by 8 matrix but the labels of the vertices and those of the arrows are quite large. For this ...

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