Further reading
The TikZ manual at https://texdoc.org/pkg/tikz provides additional information on the topics that were covered in this chapter:
- Part III, Section 15.10, Doing Multiple Actions on a Path; this section is about
preactionandpostaction. It’s available online at https://tikz.dev/tikz-actions#sec-15.10. - Part III, Section 24, Decorated Paths, is comprehensive documentation on decorations. It’s available online at https://tikz.dev/tikz-decorations.
- Part V, Section 50, Decoration Library, is the reference for all decoration libraries. It’s available online at https://tikz.dev/library-decorations.
At https://tikz.net/tag/decorations and https://texample.net/tikz/examples/feature/decorations, you can learn how decorations are beneficial for drawings in science, such as mathematics, mechanics, optics, and electrical engineering.
The Koch snowflake is explained at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koch_snowflake.
