Questions tagged [tkz-euclide]
Use this tag for questions concerning the tkz-euclide package which brings support Euclidean geometry macros for TikZ.
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Problem with tkzLabelX in tkz-euclide : not found
Trying to compile my own tex file (which worked before), the tkzLabelX is not found anymore. So, I tried in the following simple example.
\documentclass[border=3.14mm]{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-...
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Wonky Diagram with Drawing a Polygon - TiKZ
I am drawing polygons for fun, but I drew a 100-sided polygon, and the 100th and 1st points do not join up very well, and something seems amiss. Here is my code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{...
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How to make a loop to draw a sequence semicircles?
I tried to draw a sequence of semicirles. This is my code.
\documentclass[tikz,border=5mm]{standalone}
\usetikzlibrary{calc}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\...
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How to join segment and arc?
I have three fixed points through which I have constructed an arc which I have closed with a segment. While one end is well joined, the other one has the end of the segment sticking out. Does anyone ...
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What is another way to construct a quadrilateral with the measure of its four angles?
I tried to create a quadrilateral with the measure of its four angles, as shown in the picture:
My code
\documentclass[border=1.5mm,12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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tkz-euclide InterLC error on getting intersection points
So via tkz-euclide, I wish to recreate this image
With AB = BC = CD = DE = EF.
What I've done this far is this following MWE :
\documentclass[tikz]{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide,tkz-base}
\...
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How to put label with another way?
I am trying to draw this figure
I tried
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}[line cap=round,line join=round,c/.style={circle,...
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How can I draw the figure below using tikz in latex?
How can I draw this figure please using tikz in LaTeX?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw (0,0) circle [radius=1cm];
\draw (1.5cm,0) circle [...
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Setting a Default Color for All Angles and Right Angles in tkz-euclide
This has been driving me crazy for months. Suppose I have the following MWE:
\documentclass[tikz]{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\tkzDefPoints{0/0/A,3/0/B,...
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How can I get the result when I use new version of tkz-euclide?
This is mycode
\documentclass[border=2mm]{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide} % loads TikZ
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\pgfmathsetmacro{\a}{2}
\tkzDefPoint(0,0){O}
\...
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[\directlua]:1: ')' expected near <eof>
In most cases I get this error: [\directlua]:1: ')' expected near .
I want to calculate
\Abs{((\bx-\ax)*(\cx-\ax)+(\by-\ay)*(\cy-\ay))/(809.55841)} and then round up
\documentclass[margin=1cm]{...
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Tkz-euclide \tkzInterLC compilation issues
I am having some problems with tkz-Euclide. Using texlive-2019.20200218-1 on ubuntu 20.04.5. I try to compile the following example, from the documentation (tkz-Euclide 4.25.c)
I get an error pointing ...
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Problem using Lua instead of xfp
The initial code is as follows: the idea is to avoid the "dimension too large" error by temporarily modifying the veclen macro
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\begin{...
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A weird problem about the intersection of two lines with tkz-euclide
I was implementing the following codes (based on tkz-euclide) to generate a figure. The weird thing happens when I define and plot the point E. E is (defined as) the intersection of line AB and line ...
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Not understanding an error code when using the Tkz-Euclide package
I am getting the following error:
(/usr/local/texlive/2022/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/epstopdf-sys.cfg))
Missing character: There is no I in font nullfont!
Missing character: There is no ] in ...
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How to get blunt ends with tkz-euclide with \tkzDrawSegment
How do I get blunt ends (straight, not rounded) using \tkzDrawSegment in tkz-euclide. The default appears to be rounded ends. I couldn't find anything in the documentation. Do I have to invoke a blunt ...
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Tikz package labels reflex angle instead of internal angle [duplicate]
I have been trying to draw a geometrical diagram using the tikz package and just started using it. Somehow, the reflex angle is labelled instead of the interior angle but I want the interior angle BAC ...
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\tkzDrawCircle[R] does not work in OS X, but work in online compiler
I have the following simple code which works on overleaf (creating circle)
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\coordinate (F) at (9.782962809280217,-...
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Extend line beyond a point using tkz-euclide (or tikz) without using explicit endpoint coordinate
Let's say I draw a line from point A to point B. I was wondering if there is a way in tkz-euclide, or tikz if necessary, to extend the line beyond B by a set distance without having to set a specific ...
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Change two zeros in x and y axes in tikz picture to the letter O
I have been typesetting a mathematics question which requires students to identify the correct point. I want to change the two 0's in the centre of the grid into a letter O slightly to the northwest ...
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Problem using \tkzGetPoints
I'm trying to draw a simple figure to illustrate a lesson on reflection.
I want to have a F, an axis and the F reflected.
So, I defined some points to draw the F and I tried using \tkzDefPointsBy[...
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Tkz-euclide and 'altitude' option
I am using Lyx on a Windows machine.
I have extracted the following code from the tkz-Euclide manual.
However, when I try to run it., the following error message appears.
! Package pgfkeys Error: I do ...
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Trying to Tkz-Euclide into a table
I am trying to put this Tkz-Euclide code onto three separate columns in a table, Each triangle work separately outside a table environment. Is there a different type of table I should be using? or ...
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trying to simplify long repeating code when drawing diagrams
I'm not sure if this is the right forum for this question, or if it is even reasonable, but I would like to learn how to condense this code as many of the diagrams stem from the same original diagram.
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scaling diagrams in a table
Can anybody help me scale the elements in my table? It does render but it gives me error messages which go away if I just keep pressing enter, any help with the code so it just runs?
\documentclass{...
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draw a triangle within a triangle Tkz-Euclide
I want to produce an isosceles triangle within an isosceles triangle like below but being able to move the base AB by just changing the y-coordinate, I have tried different get point commands but no ...
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Alternate colors in a dashed line when using Tkz-Euclide-euclide
Is there a way when using Tikz-Euclide make the lines on the third triangle dashed but with alternating colours, sort of showing the other two triangles are on top of each other.
\documentclass{book}
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Trouble with the GetPoint command Tkz-Euclide-Euclide
I am trying to make a simple circle with a radius marked and a diameter but I can't seem to use the GetPoint to workouts not sure what I am doing wrong
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\...
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Trying to simplify tkz-euclide code
I would like to see if there is a way of condensing this code so I don't need to repeat myself so much, I tried using DrawPolygon but couldn't figure out how to put mark segment or MarkAngles when ...
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"Giving up on this path. Did you forget a semicolon?" when trying to use \tkzDefPoint
I'm trying to draw some points in a for loop, but I keep getting this error "Package tikz Error: Giving up on this path. Did you forget a semicolon?".
The code:
\documentclass[tikz]{...
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creating a new environment which can insert a tikzpicture
I am trying to create a new environment in my preamble which will put a space above and below each diagram centre and
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{tkz-...
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Marking angles in tkz-euclide picture
I'm looking for help using the tkzMarkAngle in the following code, I have tried to follow the help from here,How do I mark an angle with multiple arcs? but it does not render.
\documentclass{book}
\...
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Error message when using tkz-euclide that I can't explain
I am trying to use tkz-euclide but keep getting this error message,! LaTeX Error: File `tkz-obj-eu-draw-triangles.tex' not found. and can't figure out why.
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{blindtext}
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using tkz-euclide instead of Tikz
I am trying to learn how to use tkz-euclide I was wondering if anybody could help be changing this Tikz doc into a tkz-euclide so I can begin to learn how to use it properly.
\documentclass{standalone}...
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tkz-euclide not working since update
Since last update \usepackage{tkz-euclide} latex compiles nothing, and produces the error:
File `tkz-obj-eu-draw-triangles.tex' not found. \input{tkz-obj-eu-draw-triangles.tex}
MWE:
\documentclass{...
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How to improve rand from pgfmath in tkz-euclide?
I make this minimal file:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-base,tkz-euclide}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\tkzInit[xmin=-8,xmax=8,ymin=-7,ymax=7]
\tkzGrid
\tkzAxeXY
\pgfmathsetmacro{\...
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How to draw nodes with \foreach with variable start and end points (determined by a defined point)?
So I want to draw nodes every unit from a given x-Coordinate of a point, to the x-Coordinate of another Point, to label a custom axis. I do wanna skip the 0. The manual example looks like:
\foreach \x ...
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How to draw bisectors of Triangle, their intersection the incenter and find the distance of the three vertices from the incenter
Here is my code:
\begin{center}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\coordinate[label=above:$A$] (A) at (2,3.464);
\coordinate[label=right:$B$] (B) at (4,0);
\coordinate[label=left:$C$] (C) at (0,0);
\coordinate[...
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Problem regarding tkz-euclide and tkz-fct
first of all I apologize in advance for any grammar or spelling mistakes as English is a second language to me. If I'm not clear, don't hesitate to ask for details.
For context, I'm a fairly new LaTeX ...
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Tikz Grid goes beyond graph
The Grid goes beyond the graph, as you can see in the screenshot below.
What do i have to change, to make the grid align with the graph? It should only be inside the coordinate system.
\usepackage{tkz-...
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How to navigate away from a given point in tikz?
I know this is a very basic question but I somehow have not found an answer to this searching through the documentation (although I have to say it is probably my bad).
But how am I able to navigate ...
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Tangents to a circle through a point
I would like to produce the following graphics.
Here is my starting code.
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows.meta}
\usetkzobj{all}
\begin{document}...
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Add text to the circle
I want to write the information about the quarter circle on the right side.
I want it to be like this:
I want it aligned and I want to do it as practically as possible.
\documentclass[12pt, border=...
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Marking angles in a 3D trigonometric diagram
I am trying to draw the diagram below using TikZ.
My attempt thus far is as follows. My attempt seems convoluted as it is a mix of 2D and 3D coordinates.
I am trying to label and mark the angles of ...
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Tkz-Euclide labelling issue
I'm using tkz-euclide to draw some diagrams.
\begin{tikzpicture}
\tkzDefPoints{0/0/O,4/0/P}
\tkzDrawCircle(O,P)
\tkzDefPointBy[rotation= center O angle -60](P)
\...
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tkz-euclide: How to get opposite angle?
I made this picture with tkz-euclide but now I want to mark the opposite angle that completes alpha to 180 degree. How can I do this?
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\...
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How do I color a region enclosed by a curve drawn using tkz-euclide?
I have a region enclosed by a closed curve as can been on the picture below. How can I color this region?
I remark that I have used tkz-euclide, though I think the library tikz-avoidpath was created ...
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tkz arrow shows up doubled
When I use the tkz arrow option to \tkzDrawArc twice, the first arrowhead gets doubled.
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw (-3,-1) ...
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how to reverse tkz arrow direction in tkz-euclide
How do I reverse the direction of the arrow head when using the tkz arrow option? I am using the option in the \tkzDrawArc command which always seems to want to draw the arc in the positive direction....
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tkz-euclide documentation example on arrows gives error
I try to implement an example on page 192 of the tkz-euclide manual which is supposed to draw several arrows on a circle. But I get an error.
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tkz-euclide}
\...
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