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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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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

Further reading

The topics of this chapter are covered in depth in the following sections of the TikZ manual at https://texdoc.org/pkg/tikz:

  • Part III, Section 16, Arrows, has a complete reference of all options and kinds of arrow tips with tabular overviews of the look of arrow tips and customizations. The online manual link is found here: https://tikz.dev/tikz-arrows.
  • Part III, Section 17.12, Connecting Nodes: Using the Edge Operation, describes the edge and quotes syntax. It’s part of the online manual section at https://tikz.dev/tikz-shapes.
  • Part V, Section 74, To Path Library, explains the options for the to operation that can also be used with edge. You can read it online at https://tikz.dev/library-edges.

There are online resources worth taking a look at:

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