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TikZ is a higher-level drawing language built on top of the PGF graphics framework. For questions specifically about the PGF layer use {pgf-core} instead. Both tags are possible on the same question. The tag {diagrams} is also compatible with this tag.
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Tikz: unit tangent vectors to a curve
I looked at many of the question here and on www.texample.net on how to construct tangent lines to a given point but I have no idea how to do this.
Let's take a very simple example.
\documentclass{a …
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TikZ: Drawing a line from the origin to the edge of a circle
How can I draw a line from the origin to the edge of circle?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{fp}
\usetikzlibrary{calc, arrows, fixedpointarithmetic}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikz …
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Drawing a hyperbola of a certain eccentricity in TikZ
This question is a follow-up question to half of a hyperbola.
When constructing a hyperbola in TikZ, how can I specify the eccentricity to be 1.44022?
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Tikz: connecting two vectors from the focus of an ellipse to the edge
I would like to draw 2 vectors from the focus to the an arbitrary point on the ellipse (not necessarily arbitrary but if I can see how to do that, I can pick my locations afterwards).
The solid circl …
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PGFPlots: can a forced line break be added in the title command?
I have a some data plotted with pgfplots. I would like to make the title two lines. Can this be done? I tried adding \\ in the title command but that did nothing. Additionally, I couldn't find any …
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TikZ: When I use the draw let ... in command to draw a trivial arc, I get dimension too large
\documentclass[convert = false, border = 2cm]{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{calc, intersections}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\coordinate (O) at (0, 0);
\begin{pgfinterru …
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TikZ: automatic line breaking in equal distances
Is there an elegant way to break an arc into n equal pieces? I am discussing the surface area of sphere in my document, SA = 2\pi r l. Therefore, I want to start from an arc with n (3, 4, or 5) line …
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line passing through a point and extending
What if I only want to extend the line 1cm in one direction but not the other?
I found this on another post here from a year ago.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{calc}
\beg …
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TikZ: Polar coordinates referencing system [duplicate]
Many times I like to use polar coordinates but the reference frame is always at the origin. This is a bother when I went to draw a specific angle and radius from a location other than the origin. I …
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TikZ: drawing a cart on the top of a loop
I am trying to draw a cart on top of a loop. I have a system where a cart rolls down an incline and encounters a loop. I then want to look at cart when it reaches the apex of the loop.
The problem …
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TikZ: Drawing a curve using controls
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{fp}
\usepackage{float}
\usetikzlibrary{calc, arrows}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure*}
\begin{tikzpicture}[fixed point arithmetic]
\pgfmathsetmacro …
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TikZ: Adding a coordinate to parallel location of two lines
I would like to add a coordinate where a line parallel to my v\cos(\gamma) would be located if it started from point P7.
I am not sure how to move those two lines to that location parallel to my origi …
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TikZ: surface of revolution of a hyperbolic trajectory
So I have no idea on how to construct a surface of revolution of a hyperbolic trajectory from a injection point. For simplicity, let's make the injection point (0, 0). Unfortunately, I don't know wh …
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TikZ: clipping and shade or fill drawing
I have re-written some code I wrote 3 months ago from here Filling between an ellipse and a line
However, I cant fill in the smaller triangle no matter what I try.
What I have tried so far is:
\beg …
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Tikz: drawing an arc without using an angle
Can an arc be drawn without using an angle but two locations?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\pgfmathsetmacro{\a}{2.5}
\pgfmathsetmacro{\b}{2}
\p …