29 questions linked to/from Correctly scaling a tikzpicture
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### Tikzpicture also scaling “dashed”, “dotted”, etc., patterns [duplicate]

I was wondering why predefined patterns like dashed, dotted, thick, etc., do not scaled when scaling the complete tikzpicture environment. Minimal Example: \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{tikz}...
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### How to scale a tikzpicture including texts?

It seems that the scale option scales only the length of lines, but not the size of texts. For instance, 1 and true and not scaled in the following code. \begin{tikzpicture}[thick, scale=0.6] \draw [...
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### Man running icon with TikZ

I am a beginner in this. I am trying to prepare some exercises to my students in Latex. My main problem is the use of Tikz. In this case, I am trying to draw the icon of a man/woman running. I attach ...
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### Problem with overlay when a tikzpicture is inside another tikzpicture

update i discovered lately this question where Nickolay Kolev uses \tikz inside a tikzpicture environment. A lot of users think that is a wrong practice and I agree that is very strange but sometimes ...
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### How to draw a small brace in TikZ?

I'm trying to draw a small brace. For example the LaTeX code is like this: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{decorations.pathreplacing} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} ...
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### Scaling tikz mindmaps within a beamer frame

I recently discovered tikz and I fell in love with it! However, I am having some annoying issues when I try to include a tikz mindmap in beamer. Problem is that I can't manage to have the mindmap ...
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### Problem drawing Kiviat diagram

From this post, I started to play with TikZ/PGF to draw a Kiviat Diagram froma a file .dat Suppose to have two file table1.dat and table2.dat live these %table1 column1 column2 8.109115e-001 3....
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### How to influence the size of a tikzpicture generated from Python using tikzplotlib?

I have a tikzpicture generated in Python using tikzplotlib: import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import tikzplotlib vector = np.array([1, 2, 3]) plt.figure(figsize=(6, 4)) plt.plot(...
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### Matrix using tikz package

I am working on my dissertation and I have no idea how I should do this in LaTeX. And the shading definitely is challenging. I have only been able to do this so far, I am still an amateur at it. \...
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### tikz : Arrow heads does not scale with the rest of the picture

I'm trying to include a scaled graph into another picture (yes I need to use nested tikz pictures, but I can't find any better way), and the problem is that the arrow heads are not scaled properly, so ...
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### Conformal mapping

I am trying to draw this So far I have \documentclass[tikz,border=3mm]{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{pgfplots} \usepackage{amsfonts} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \...
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### Fitting tikz picture to textwidth

I asked for help once to draw some diagrams using Tikz, the answer that suited my needs used \begin{tikzpicture}[scale=1.1, every node/.style={scale=1.3}] to set the enviroment, and some diagrams ...
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### How to draw a system architecture with databases and shadows?

My goal is to draw a complex system architecture. Some approaches to do it are here How to draw a layered architecture using Latex? This approach https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/102669/44348 seems ...