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Faded drop-shadow using tikz-based rounded rectangle?
Background
Epigraphs are in a box with rounded corners. The boxes have a drop-shadow.
Example
Picture #1 shows a shadow, while Picture #2 shows a shadow that fades out (soft blur):
Problem
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How to add a transparent shadow to a block in beamer?
Here my attempt to add a shadow to a block:
\documentclass{beamer}
% add a background image
\setbeamertemplate{background canvas}{\includegraphics[height=\paperheight]{example-image}}
% use rounded ...
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Drawing a proper shadow for overlapping objects
I draw images that are composed of several overlapping nodes. If I add a drop shadow to each node, the shadow of the second node is drawn over the first node, as seen in the picture below (which ...
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drop shadow framed environment using mdframed & tikz
I'm attempting to make a drop shadow environment using mdframed and tikz. So far, I have (perhaps naively) tried
\newmdenv[tikzsetting={fill=green!20,drop shadow}]{myshadowbox}
I know that ...
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Can I get a shadowbox with rounded corners? (using `listings` package)
I'm using the listings package as below:
\usepackage{listings}
\lstnewenvironment{pythoncode}[1][]
{\lstset{language=Python,
basicstyle=\ttfamily\footnotesize,
frame=shadowbox,
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Tikz: Strange color change. [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Using opacity in TikZ causes strange rendering in Acrobat.
This is a nice pice of TikZ for typesetting Go boards (gobans).
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
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Creating a drop shadow with guassian blur
How can I add a drop shadow to a \includegraphics picture? The effect should be very minute just to be a little bit eye pleasing. I know you can use \shadowbox in fancybox package but the output would ...
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Circular drop shadow around a spy in pgfplots
The pgf manual isn't really explicit about it, so i'm here to ask it to the stack communauty.
I tried to put some shadow/blur effect around the spyonnode but with no effect at all !
I tried this :
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Drop shadow for text in PGF/Beamer
I want to really put an emphasis on some central piece of text I'm using in a Beamer slide. I'm using tikz and overlay to put it, enlarged, on the center of the page, using the following code:
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Rounded and shadow for block
I have style for my block:
\setbeamertemplate{block begin}{
\vskip.75ex
\begin{beamercolorbox}[leftskip=1em,colsep*=.75ex]{block title}%
\usebeamerfont*{block title}\insertblocktitle
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Assign the same color to overlapping parts of the shadows of several objects
I am drawing a database icon that is made of two cylinder shapes using TikZ. When I add a shadow, the shadows of the two cylinders overlap, and the shadow becomes darker in the overlapping area. The ...
