Questions tagged [circles]
about the production of circles and circle-like shapes in LaTeX graphic processors.
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tikz doesn't fill small figures
The usual command \draw[fill=<colour>] (<centre coordinate>) circle (<radius>); usually works just fine, however, when the radius is very small, for some reason it doesn't work ...
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Draw a line from the center of a circle to the edge:
I'm trying to draw a circle with some radius vector drawn from the center of the circle to the edge (preferably at 45˚) and then a bunch of smaller circles – all on the xy-axis. I have the following ...
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How to draw with Tikz a chord parallel to AC that passes through a point?
I've drawn the following diagram with Tikz:
The code used:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{pgf,tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{babel,calc,arrows,shapes.geometric,intersections,through,backgrounds}
\...
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Drawing Quarter-Circle
I have drawn a square as shown below. However, I need to draw a quarter-circle inside the square such that the radius of the quarter-circle is 1 and it the center is drawn in the bottom left. Please ...
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Drawing Ellipse and Half-Ellipse in LaTeX
how can I draw some ellipses being "cut" by a half-ellipse like in the image (and also being able to write some labels on the ellipses)?
And also, what should I do if I want to have a circle/ellipse ...
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Circle text inside tikz environment
I am trying to circle some numbers inside tikz enviroment. I followed answers for this question: Good way to make \textcircled numbers?
And I used this solution, which work excellent inside normal ...
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\circlearound: Misalign of the circle center
I am using the following code, which I found here at StackExchange to draw a circle around some letters:
\newcommand\circlearound[1]{%
\setbox0=\hbox{#1}%
\dimen0\wd0%
\divide\dimen0 by 2%
\begin{...
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Text hidden with filldraw in circle
I'm trying to learn Tikz and I'm running into some problems with the filldraw methods, circle and text.
I want to have a ellipse in the background, with a circle on top, with a text inside the circle.
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Circle using tikz and pgfplots package
I have been trying to obtain this
Since i am still an amateur at using the tikz package, i started somewhere.
This is my bit of code, but all i am obtaining is this
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\...
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How to make an animated circle getting smaller and darker [closed]
How do I make a animated filled circle that gets smaller and changes its color? I'm using the beamer class.
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How to make circles with arrows?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{decorations.text,calc,arrows.meta}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\coordinate (O) at (0,0);
\draw (O) circle (2.5);
\draw (O) circle (1....
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Fancy progress circle
I would like to make with tikz three progress circles like these + a "Medium level" one wich is half full.
I've found this answer (Draw a progress circle around text) but I don't know how to adapt it ...
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How to encircle letters (a-z) with different circle and text colours without tikz?
I need to encircle letters. I am aware of \textcircled{$x$}. However I want to be able to fill the circle with a colour, and also change the colour of text.
Specifically, I am looking for something ...
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Generic Symmetric Drawing
I'm trying to prove something and I need a clear drawing to be able to derive the angles and so on. So I thought why not draw it LaTeX !
Okay so my drawing is as such
Those are the cases of 8/6 and ...
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Draw circle with nodes and arrows on it
I try to reproduce theses graph, but unfortunately, without success…
Here is the Tikz I have produced:
\usetikzlibrary{arrows.meta}
\usetikzlibrary{bending}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows}
\begin{...
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Paragraph with a colored circle
I would like to put a red circle before the beginning of a paragraph.
This code does that effect but there are a lot of errors:
\paragraph{{\tikz{\draw[red,fill=red] (0,0) circle (.5ex);}} PARAGRAPH}...
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Circle with points on its boundary and chords between points
I am trying to visualize a perfect matching by drawing a circle with a given even number of points on its boundary and some number chords going between these points so that each point is incident to ...
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Frame around TikZ circle filled with image
I would like to draw a frame around a TikZ circle that is filled with a picture. Importantly, the code should follow the MWE below (if possible), since it is copied from a larger class definition, and ...
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I have a rectangle with four different vertices. How can I put circles on only three of the vertices?
I am really new to coding and have absolutely no idea what I am doing.
\begin{tikzpicture}[
mystyle/.style = {draw,shape=circle,fill=blue}
]
\def\ngon{4}
\node[regular polygon,regular polygon ...
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Fill everything except a circle in the middle of the plot
I need to make several Plots to show convergence. One of those needs to be opaque with a white circle in the middle where alpha is not allowed.
In the code you can see what i'm thinking about. The ...
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Plot circles on axis in pgfplots
I'm just getting to grasp with plots and tikzpictures on latex.
I can draw lines and functions now and manipulate them how i want, but i need to plot a circle.
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{axis}[
...
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How to unfill an area inside a filled one in tikz
I've searched a bit and tried in different ways but I don't manage to get the area of the inside circle unfilled, or, alternatively, to be able to fill only the area between the two circles.
Here is ...
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Placing Nodes Around a Circle
I want to draw e.g. 9,13,17 nodes, evenly, around a circle in TikZ. How do I do this?
Then I also want to be able to edit easily the edges between the different nodes (to represent different graphs ...
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Circle Highlight in Column
I'm trying to make this table following figure. I can do the table, but I can not insert some circles to highlight some columns, at the end of each circle I want to put arrows down associating with ...
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How do I do dot inside a letter?
A First Course in Complex Analysis by Matthias Beck, Gerald Marchesi, Dennis Pixton, and Lucas Sabalka Ch9.1
Circle: $C[z_0,R] = |z-z_0| = R$
Disc: $D[z_0,R] = |z-z_0| < R$
Closed Disc: $\...
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Circling part of a fraction in equation* mode
I want to circle the "second half" of a fraction in an equation, like this:
However, after hours of searching, I'm still unable to do this seemingly simple task. The current state of my code:
\...
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Draw a semicircle that has a segment as its diameter
I'm trying to draw a simple schematic of an ATM machine and I can not represent the counter. The schema of a counter is a semicircle with a segment. Their position is on the right extreme and on the ...
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Encircle a formula with arrow pointing from the circle
Is there perhaps a package that already does something like this?
In THIS topic encircling a formula is given, but I don't understand the syntax to modify the 'circle' to have an arrow point outward ...
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How to divide a circle into 3 parts with text using tikzpicture environment
I would like to draw a circle divided into 3 parts with text inside, same in each of the three parts (in the middle), using tikzpicture environment. Something like:
All the circle and its interior ...
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Drawing a half-shaded semicircle
I'm looking to use Tikz or something similar to create something like this:
except with the area of the section ABD shaded a different color. I've looked up Tikz manuals, and I could only find out ...
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tikz for expanding arc
I am quite new to tikz (esp. its handling of polar coördinates) and would appreciate guidance in the construction of either of the inner two "arcs"/spirals in the capture below. I am comfortable ...
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Graphing Areas of Integration [duplicate]
Is there a better way to plot a graph and shade a particular area?
I've pieced what follows below from other answers, but when I try to extend the axes beyond the plot itself, the whole circle becomes ...
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Drawing lines within circle using TikZ
I'm trying to draw some lines within a circle of arbitrary size. I want to start with one vertical line through the centre of the circle and then add further lines like so:
I want to be able to ...
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Define a coordinate on a circle
I have the following piece of tikz code:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}[>=latex]
\draw (2,2) circle [radius=2pt];
\draw (3,3) circle [radius=2pt];...
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Drawing a circular sector using tikz?
Can someone help me doing this
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_sector#/media/File:Circle_arc.svg
in TikZ? I would really appreciate any help.
I already tried inserting the image into my TeX ...
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how can I draw the radius of an arc using r * (cos (angle) and sin (angle))
i want to draw an arc of circle, and figure out the raduis on the graph, using:
raduis\times cos and sin 45\deg
when i specify the radius r=1.5cm, i can't get it on the border, anyone can help me, ...
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Make graph where nodes and connecting edges are circles
I am struggling to figure out how to make a graph that connects 12 circular nodes in a circle. I have the code:
\begin{tikzpicture}
\graph [nodes={draw, circle}, clockwise, radius=3in, nodes, n=12] {...
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How to encircle a character inside a Latex formula?
I would like to encircle one character inside a LaTeX formula. An example is
$f_1 = ...$ or $f_k = ...$,
where I want to encircle the characters 1 and k. I've found some questions (question 1, ...
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shade the segment of a circle
How do I shade the segment AB in the above diagram so that I have the following?
This is the latex code I have so far.
\documentclass[]{article}
\usepackage[margin=0.5in]{geometry}
\usepackage{...
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Arrows on Circle
Hello i'm trying to get the arrows on the circles
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pstricks}
\usepackage{pst-all}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}(-4,-4)(4,4)\grilla
\psaxes[linewidth=1.2pt,...
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Draw a Hasse diagram with circles with 3 sectors
Hello everybody,
I am try to draw the Hasse diagram (picture above) but I don't know.
Thanks for your help.
\documentclass[tikz,12pt]{standalone}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\fill [gray] ...
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How do I fill the coordinate circles?
as written in the header I have a problem defining the fill colour of the circles, drawn between the arrows.
Thank you very much in advance:)
Here is the code: (Mistake probably in the upper ...
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How to draw intersecting circles that are white and have colored numbers in them using TikZ?
I'm new to latex and I'm trying to get this:
After some googling I managed to get this:
using this code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{...
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Draw TikZ circles with a specific outer radius
For an archery target I need to draw (and fill) a circle which is e.g. exactly 10cm in diameter including its line. However, when using TikZs circle path command the given radius is the middle of the ...
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Left and right character spaces zero in circled character
MWE
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{positioning}
\usepackage{pgflibraryshapes}
\newcommand*\circled[1]{%
\tikz[baseline=(x.base)]
\node[draw,red,circle,thick,fill=...
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Draw a sequence of circles in a node with TiKz
I am trying to draw a figure similar to this one from Warrington, G. S. (2005). Juggling probabilities. The American Mathematical Monthly, 112(2), 105-118, using TiKz package in LaTeX
I know how to ...
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How to circle multiple cells? (special case 2) [duplicate]
I want to ask a question about a solution presented here from @GonzaloMedina but I cannot comment.
I want to draw the same type of open end and closed rounded rectangular but I want also to draw ...
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How to create a (left/right) “\semicirc”?
I would like to have commands \leftsemicirc, \rightsemicirc in math mode which produce left/right semicircles the size of \circ.
The best approximation of a solution I am aware is to use bbding and ...
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non-square picture dimensions for a LaTeXiT circle
Running the following in LaTeXiT
preamble:
\documentclass[10pt]{article}
\usepackage[usenames]{color} %used for font color
\usepackage{amssymb} %maths
\usepackage{amsmath} %maths
\usepackage[utf8]{...
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Shading a circle along its latitude and longitude
I have a circle. I wish to shade it along its latitude and longitude as follows: Along the latitude, say starting from the point A, the color gradient should decrease until the diameter CD. Similarly ...
