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### How to use x coordinate of a point and y coordinate of other point? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: TikZ: Node at same x-coordinate as another node, but specified y-coordinate? Extract x, y coordinate of an arbitrary point in TikZ How to use x coordinate of a point and y ...
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### TiKZ Node positioning left of A but below B [duplicate]

Assume I have the following snippet/screenshot. How can I get Desc2 on the same line as Desc1. So Desc2 should be vertically placed below T2 but horizontally at the same level as Desc1 so that the ...
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### Shift line connecting anchors

How can I shift a line the endpoints of which are defined by anchors like this? \draw (i0) -- (i1); The following approach does not work: \draw[xshift=2pt] (i0) -- (i1);
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### extract x value from coordinate in TikZ

maybe I'm stupid, I looked at the many examples in which somehow shows the work with the coordinates, but I don't understand it. Simple example - I have: \begin{tikzpicture} \coordinate [...
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### How to put cross mark on a word?

I am wondering if there exists any command in LaTeX with which one can put a cross mark on a word?
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### How to trim a certain part of each character in a whole document?

Got inspired from a nice article titled "why All Caps is so hard to read", I want to produce the following result for my document. MWE \documentclass[preview,border=12pt,varwidth]{standalone} \...
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### “Dividers” with TikZ

I want to draw the structure of my thesis with TikZ. A rough sketch in Paint: The nodes have been easy so far, but I could not find a good solution for the dividing lines with the label. For example,...
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### How to label sets in Venn diagram using venndiagram package

How do I have the labels (A and B) outside the circles? I would like a solution that uses the venndiagram package. Code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{venndiagram} \begin{document} \begin{...
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### Use \hfill inside tikz node

I would like to use an \hfill in a Tikz node, in order to have some text on the left and right of some node. Look at the following MWE \def\left{L\hfill} \def\right{\hfill R} \begin{tikzpicture} [...
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### How to superimpose a photo on the Friggeri CV template?

I am using the Friggeri CV template and was wondering how I can superimpose a passport-sized photo on the right side of the default black header. If this has already been answered, please comment ...
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### highlighting strikeout text with ulem shifts the line downwards

I'm trying to highlight a text with a strikeout word by defining a new command as explained in the docs of ulem. Unfortunately, that moves down the strikeout line a few points, which looks strange ...
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### How to avoid or compensate horizontal and vertical shifts in a tikz' struck out node?

The following MCE below points out that, for a tikz' struck out node, the line width causes both horizontal and vertical shifts. Is it possible to avoid them? Or, at least, to know exactly the ...
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### Mixing relative and absolute coordinates in tikz

The following example uses circuitikz, but the question is about expressing coordinates in generic tikz. Look at the following code: \documentclass[border=10pt]{standalone} \usepackage{circuitikz} ...