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LaTeX Graphics with TikZ

You're reading from   LaTeX Graphics with TikZ A practitioner's guide to drawing 2D and 3D images, diagrams, charts, and plots

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804618233
Length 304 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Stefan Kottwitz Stefan Kottwitz
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with TikZ 2. Chapter 2: Creating the First TikZ Images FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Drawing and Positioning Nodes 4. Chapter 4: Drawing Edges and Arrows 5. Chapter 5: Using Styles and Pics 6. Chapter 6: Drawing Trees and Graphs 7. Chapter 7: Filling, Clipping, and Shading 8. Chapter 8: Decorating Paths 9. Chapter 9: Using Layers, Overlays, and Transparency 10. Chapter 10: Calculating with Coordinates and Paths 11. Chapter 11: Transforming Coordinates and Canvas 12. Chapter 12: Drawing Smooth Curves 13. Chapter 13: Plotting in 2D and 3D 14. Chapter 14: Drawing Diagrams 15. Chapter 15: Having Fun with TikZ 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

This chapter covered a wide range of diagram types with many examples that can be the foundation for your diagrams.

You learned to quickly create flowcharts, perfect for breaking down complex processes into easy-to-follow steps. With relationship diagrams, you can now visualize the connections and relationships between different concepts. Your descriptive diagrams can make your ideas easier to understand. With quantitative charts, you can showcase your data in the best way to visualize and compare values.

With the diagram tools you studied in this chapter and the TikZ knowledge you acquired while reading this book, you are ready to create beautiful and informative graphic illustrations for your documents.

After all this hard work, you deserve some fun. That shall be the motto for the next chapter!

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