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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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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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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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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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Recreating a Cathode Ray Tube Diagram in TikZ?
Could someone help me produce this diagram in TikZ?
This is the code I have right now.
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw (3.5, 3.5) circle (130 pt);
\draw[blue, very thick] (-1, 3.5) parabola (5.5, 1.5);
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Irregular Flowchart using tikz
I have to draw a flowchart similar to Watch the original flowchart here
I have made some changes using the answer provided in this question Flowchart in tikz
and using this code in middle of my tex ...
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Package error in tikz
I took an example of a code of flow chart in tikz and tried it but i am encountering an error.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage{tikz}
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How to draw a diagram with boxes of text inside each other and have them laid out automatically?
How do I make a diagram of the following structure where each element is a box with text and possibly sub-elements.
Here is an example of the desired structure. The sizes and alignment of the boxes ...
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Why can I compile a tikzpicture perfectly in one chapter but not in another? [closed]
I am having trouble with including a tikz flow chart in my code.
In my preamble I have included
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes,arrows}
and this is the flow chart:
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6
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3answers
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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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Design of an asteroid belt in TikZ
How can I construct an asteroid belt in TikZ? That is my question: I get everything right, but I do not know how to make the asteroid belt.
I have no code to add besides the preamble with TikZ ...
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Drawing lozenges in Tikz
I'm creating a simple flowchart using Tikz, and I'd really like the "decision" nodes to be lozenge-shaped (think "tilted parallelogram") rather than square, in order to fit text better.
Here's a ...
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Displayed Math in tikz-cd diagrams
I have been using tikz-cd package to produce diagrams however I'm not finding a way to use displayed math within it. My point is that when I use the product sign for instance inside of it, it simply ...
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TikZ matrix decoration
What I'm trying to achieve is a code structure to draw this kind of diagram:
I need to decorate a two-rows matrix grouping one or more columns with a square bracket above them, and then again with ...
6
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Create a Frequency Allocation Diagram
I need to reproduce a frequency allocation diagram in TeX. I prefer TikZ but open to PSTricks. I can create a simple bar allocation char using \node but unsure how to create layered blocks like the ...
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2answers
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How to elegantly create a pyramid hierarchy in tikz
I want to create a pyramid hierarchy in tikz with smooth sides (unlike this step-pyramid) and place text in each level. Shown below is how I am currently doing this, is there a better way?
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Multithread integral function executing picture
I need to make a picture that should look like
I saw a similar question here but the red function line appears neither when I use --shell-escape nor when I use --enable-write18. I use TeXstudio, by ...
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ellipse intersecting a circle
I am trying to draw an ellipse which intersects the sphere of influence, that is, the dashed circle around the moon. The ellipse needs to pass through (-170.864:.7cm) location along the v0 vector and ...
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How to draw a bow-tie risk diagram
I'd like to draw some bow-tie diagrams, which are diagrams for modelling risk, particularly for businesses like oil and gas and transport.
In the centre, there is a "top event", and there are zero or ...
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1answer
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Bad label placing in kiviat diagram
Shouldn't resizebox should resize the label along with the whole picture? How can I avoid the label put above the arrow? (Other than rotating the image, which I don't want to do.)
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Comic strip in TeX
I am creating figures using Stykz.
Every frame (should have customisable resolution) consists of
stick figure
2 or more text boxes
Frame outline (will be best if looks handdrawn)
I want to fit ...
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Piecing together a diagram from other files
I'm in \documentaclass[landscape]{article} and I'm trying to figure out how I can put together a bunch of figures I've created (with the generous help of TSE users) on this document.
What I'm trying ...
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Draw a chain of beads
I would like to reproduce this kind of figure:
I'm wondering what's the best way to achieve that with TikZ.
My guess is to draw an element composed of a circle + a link and to link this element ...
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TikZ: Diagram of a perceptron
I'm trying to create a TikZ based version of the following diagram (taken from here), but I don't know how to approach it.
It doesn't need to look exactly like the original, but the basic idea should ...
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TikZ: adding nodes to a circular diagram from smartdiagram package
This is what I would like to achieve:
My MWE is below:
\documentclass{article}
\pagestyle{empty}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage{smartdiagram}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric}
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TikZ flowchart child
Is it possible to show block C as a single block rather than having 3 blocks?
\documentclass[landscape]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
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Drawing specific curves/planes [closed]
I want to submit a paper and the only thing that's left to do is to add some graphics. My deadline is on Wednesday/Thursday.
What I want to do is some basic curve/plane drawings. Here is an image:
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1answer
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Insert Picture on Titlepage
I have made a titlepage with a wide (104pt) vertical line and i want to place a logo on top of that line. I tried to do it with icluding a picture with tikzpicture, but it places the image at the ...
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1answer
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TikZ: Controlling text within nodes and placing nodes in text
Need some help working with TikZ. Let me begin by saying that I think TikZ is amazing. I hardly know what I'm doing at this point and yet I've been able to draw some very nice diagrams with it.
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Network/Message Sequence Diagram
I am looking to produce something similar (but more complex) to this diagram:
This depicts network packets between two sides of communication. I don't know if there is any specific name for it ...
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Label beside line before a branching node in a TiKZ “tree” chart
I'm very, very new to TiKZ.
I'd like to make the (very crude) following diagram with TiKZ:
Start
|
| Process 1
|
/ \
/ \
/ \
Item Item
|
| ...
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How to draw array (data structure) and show partition?
I'm doing a homework for algorithm class where I have to show what a particular array looks like at each step of the quick sort algorithm, in a manner similar to this image: (page from CLRS book).
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#ifdef analog for LaTeX
For example there is a simple tex-file with following text:
\documentclass[tikz]{standalone}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw (0,0) circle (0.4cm);
\end{tikzpicture}
\end{document}
Is it ...
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Typesetting inline Penrose/Cvitanovic tensor diagrams (birdtracks)
In the 50's, Roger Penrose invented a private graphical notation for tensors, which he later published. Wikipedia has a short description. It's basically a directed graph with some labels on it and ...
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Drawing 3D crystal lattice with tikz/pstricks
I need to draw 3D lattice of DO3 type (Ni-Mn-Al, DO3) and more complex ones.
Both TiKZ and PSTricks packages draw following objects on top of previously drawn disregarding "real" 3D position. For ...
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How to generate n points over a circumference and choose label and color
I would like to place n points over a
circumference
like Figure 3 of this file.
I'd choose the label to be assigned to each vertex and color and I'd like to have the code in TikZ-pgf.
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Help with circle and arrows diagram with PGFPLOTS
I'm trying to make a plot similar to this one but I'm having a really hard time. If anyone can help me getting the details, I'll appreciate.
I thought I couldn't post questions like this, but as ...
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What tool was used to generate these technical diagrams?
I was reading a paper or Computed Tomography, and I found these two nice diagrams:
And I was wondering, what tool was used to make them. I've worked with Tikz for example, but I believe it would ...
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Help for one simple diagram about genetic algorithmic
I would like to produce the following diagram.
Thanks to the following comments and one example from TeXample.net, I have done the following code. There is some problems. How can I fix them ?
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Create diagrams in LaTeX with TikZ
I am relatively new to the concept of generating diagrams in LaTeX, and do not know if LaTeX is capable of generating the diagram i wish to create. The diagram looks like this:
I was hoping someone ...
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TikZ: Defining and reusing complex objects?
(How) Is it possible to save some complex TikZ objects for reusing them (in the same and in different pictures)?
I know it's possible to define own styles, but I'm not sure if it's the right thing ...
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Drawing a circuit structure in LaTeX
I want to create the following structure in LaTeX:
Unfortunately I couldn't find a similar example in the pgf manual using the same symbols. An answer just showing basically how to produce a ...
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How to ensure consecutive diagonal arrows form a straight line?
How can I ensure that consecutive diagonal arrows in a tikz-cd commutative diagram spanning many rows and columns lie on a straight line (as is automatically the case for consecutive horizontal ...
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1answer
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Tikz: Avoiding line segments in snake path
I am using tikz to draw Feynman diagrams, and I learned how to draw a curved snake path.
The problem is that in general line segments are present (I'd like to avoid them).
I found a couple of post ...
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Curved waved lines with TikZ
I'm trying to write a code for Feynman diagrams with TikZ (I know it is a common subject in the forum). I found very useful posts. However, I would like to draw a curved waved line
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Fine-tuning a commutative diagram
I am trying to type the following simple commutative diagram in LaTeX. I have the basics, but I need for the V to be centered, and for the arrow under the g to be in the opposite direction.
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TikZ picture shapes
I am very new to the TikZ package, and I need to draw some flow chars by using the following shapes.
However I couldn't figure out how to draw the 4th and and 6th ones below. It would be very nice ...
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array and line how to draw?
I want to know how can I draw the line that appears in the right of the image below, and also how can I write this array that appears in the left of the picture.
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Big diagram in LaTeX with the help of PGF/TikZ
I managed to make this big diagram in Inkscape adding the codes in LaTeX using the plugin textext. See this question for more.
I wish I knew how to draw the big diagram about dual linear spaces ...
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Circular sequence diagram (tikz?)
Apologies in advance for the slightly-crappy camera phone picture:
I'd like to include some figures like this in something I'm working on. I've just started learning tikz, which seems like it could ...
