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Typesetting digraph with weighted edges, varying vertex size, multiple lines in vertex
I would like to draw the graph displayed in the following picture with TikZ and also do some modifications:
Firstly I want to carry the labels of the nodes to the inside as a second line.
For ...
4
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TikZ: different x, y scales but so that shapes maintain their aspects
I have some old pstricks code which I'm re-doing with TikZ. In my current picture, the x and y scales are different:
\begin{tikzpicture}[xscale=1.8,yscale=4]
However, this has the problem that ...
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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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Size of TikZ ellipse node
When I set the minimum size of an ellipse in a tikzpicture environment, it expands into a circle if the inner content does not grow as large as the ellipse shape itself.
Is there any way around it?
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1answer
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Background image from tikzpicture does not fit the whole page
For a poster, I would like to have an image fill the whole page. This image is supposed to be drawn within a tikz environment as my other content. However, graphicx seems to fail at rescaling when the ...
2
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1answer
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how to get the size of a \pgfdeclareimage
Basically I want to use a TikZ node to frame a pgfimage, so later on, I will add more and connect them as I see fit.
I have this:
\pgfdeclareimage[width=10em]{image1}{images/image1}
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Adjusting box height to the document bottom
I made a command that prints a gray rectangle in my document. I can use this command typing:
\notes{100}, where 100 is the vertical size of the box.
\newcommand{\notes}[1]{
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4
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1answer
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How to declare variable sizes in tikz to let LaTeX decide how to fill the page
LaTeX sometimes does some tricks to fill lines to the end, to fill pages up to the bottom and to prevent pages only containing a single line of text. When I create some tikzpictures there are ...
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Automatic scaling of kiviat diagrams
\documentclass[twoside,a4paper,12pt]{article}
\usepackage[usenames,dvipsnames,svgnames,table]{xcolor}
\usepackage[upright]{fourier}
\usepackage{tkz-kiviat,numprint,fullpage}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows}
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votes
1answer
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Custom TikZ node with svg path not clipped
I would like to make a custom node shape with a small picture (on north east) using the svg directive of TikZ, because the picture comes from a svg path.
As you can see with this simple code, the ...
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4answers
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Bounding box is larger than expected when drawing a curved path
I have been working on logo for my department and I have the following code. The problem is that whenever I compile the diagram seems to be larger than the actual logo. I do not know what is the ...
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Remove “white parts” of tikz picture
I have a tikz picture, which consists of a visible part on the left side and a white part on the right side (for some constructive reasons). Now I would like to redefine the size so that the new ...
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1answer
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How to make a textbox with this TikZ code ?
I made this with TikZ :
\usetikzlibrary{calc}
\def\banlen{3}
\xdefinecolor{mycolor}{RGB}{62,96,111} % Neutral Blue
\def\bancolor{mycolor}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw (0.25,0.25) rectangle (5,-2); %
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votes
1answer
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How to resize a line with the text height with TikZ?
I made a new style of quoting. But I have to put the line height and width of the quote manually. Someone have a solution for make a environment with just 2 or 3 parameters? The quote, the author ...
2
votes
1answer
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How to put part of a TikZ graphic into a box to measure its size
After adding support for tooltips today in pdfcomment (\pdftooltip) I wanted to make a TikZ example with tooltip annotations.
Within \pdftooltip the annotated element is set into a box to measure the ...
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2answers
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Fit flowchart into one page
I am trying to create a flowchart using TikZ and i have few difficulties...
My flowchart doesn't fit into one A4 page
The text Yes \ No is on the line and not on the side of it.
The size of decision ...
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votes
2answers
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Accolade to take objects together in TikZ
Is there a way to draw an accolade ({-symbol) that groups things together in TikZ? I want the accolade to group let's say three rectangles. That means the top of the upper reactangle must be the top ...
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2answers
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How to change the size of nodes?
How is it possible to change the size of a node, for example:
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw node[fill,circle]{} (0,0);%
\end{tikzpicture}
How to make the circle smaller or larger?
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votes
1answer
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Tikz - move/reposition arrow decorations (arrowhead length/size)
I'm trying to build a 'dimension line' macro for Tikz:
\documentclass{article}
% note: with \documentclass{minimal}, this example fails with:
% ! Undefined control sequence.
% ...
2
votes
1answer
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How to make CircuitTikZ symbols smaller
Is there a way to make symbols of the CircuitTikz package smaller (like ports). Using small/tiny as argument doesn't help.

