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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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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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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 ...
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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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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 ...
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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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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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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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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 \\ } ...
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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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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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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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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} ...
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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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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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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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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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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 ...
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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}; & & ...
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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 ...
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1answer
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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 ...
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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} ...
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 ...
4
votes
1answer
242 views

Drawing Feasible region of a LP with big numbers on constraints

I am trying to draw feasible area of the following LP: \documentclass [11 pt, xcolor=pdftex,x11names,table]{beamer} \usepackage{tikz} \begin{document} \begin{frame} \setbeamercovered{invisible} ...
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Title picture misplaced in Beamer when using 'show notes on second screen' and absolute 'pgf' positioning

When I try to do something like the following, everything works fine and dandy; The title graphic (here represented by the LaTeX logo with the reddish background) is shown just fine. ...
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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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1answer
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TikZ callout pointing to nested nodes

In the following MWE I want to create a TikZ callout pointing to a node within a node. The outer node is for the highlighting environment \tikzMe the inner node is for the \tikzmark. Somehow I do not ...
5
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1answer
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Strange movement of objects when highlighted item in beamer is uncovered

Can anyone explain to me why there is this strange "shift" of objects when passing from the first to the second slide in the below MWE? \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{beamerthemeshadow} ...
6
votes
1answer
390 views

Presentations with flexible page layout

I'm new to presentations with LaTeX; can the Beamer class be used to create flexible page layouts, such as shown below (yellow boxes will be filled with either images or text)? Each page may use a ...
2
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1answer
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Using ps2pdf colour and fonts change when TikZ picture added on beamer slide

When compiled with LaTeX + dvi2ps + ps2pdf the pdf output of the below MWE shows a strange behaviour: On the first slide (without TikZ picture) fonts and colours are slightly different from the ones ...
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Highlighting in beamer using TikZ nodes

Is it possible to alter the code in the following MWE to the effect that “ABCD” is visible on both slides but only on the second it has the red node as background? \documentclass{beamer} ...
3
votes
1answer
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TikZ callout pointing to nested align/text/math environment not displayed

See the MWE below. Observation: In the second version the callout is displayed in the first it is not. Can anyone tell me why this is so? \documentclass[10pt,xcolor=dvipsnames]{beamer} ...
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Explanatory bubbles in beamer

In the MWE below I want to place an "explanatory bubble" (see picture inserted below) pointing to the word "Integer" in the 8th line (the bubble should superimpose the text, a transparency effect such ...

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