
Easy curves in TikZ - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Nov 4, 2011 · I find myself needing to draw lots of elegantly curved paths in TikZ. Ideally, I'd just specify a series of points, and TikZ would calculate the extra data itself to draw a nice series of …
Meaning of bend right or left in TikZ? - LaTeX Stack Exchange
The following code actually comes from the PGF manual. It works fine, but I have a difficult time in understanding it (I'm new to TikZ) \\documentclass{article} % say \\usepackage{tikz} \\usetikzlib...
TikZ Adding Text - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Mar 19, 2024 · In TikZ you can use nodes to place almost anything (in particular, text) in the position you want. In the following example I used the at construct to specify the exact position …
Define a variable in TikZ - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange
I want to use TikZ for drawing/plotting mathematical objects. For example, provide a point and a slope and plot the corresponding line (or at least a segment of it).
If-then-else inside TikZ graph? - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Since you are using tikz graphs, which require Lua, you can use lua too to evaluate your conditionals. I was trying to compose a MWE as proof of concept, but then I realized I didn't …
Easy ways to draw vector diagrams in TikZ? - TeX
Jul 26, 2025 · Read the tutorials in tikz.dev/tutorials-guidelines . Use ->, .style, see how to replace > for the arrow tips. Check the angles library. Search this place. After that, with sound enough …
TikZ manual newest version online? - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Is there a definite place where TikZ manual can be found online? I am only finding version 2.00, while I keep loosing the link to 2.10. Does the official site host the manual somewhere, or is it ...
Materials for learning TikZ - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Apr 14, 2011 · TikZ, in common with Beamer and Memoir, is a very, very rich, and, as a result, intimidating, package, so don't feel too bad about it. The way I learned all three was basically …
Why do people insist on using Tikz when they can use simpler
Oct 9, 2022 · For one, TikZ will automatically use the same font, so I only have to change it in one place and it can't get out-of-sync. Also, the font is just one variable of style — there's spacing, …
How to add caption for a TikZ picture? - LaTeX Stack Exchange
The problem with your solution is that, when you want to included a figure with a caption that is not a tikz picture, the caption might be laid out quite differently, especially if your publisher has …