Drawing cute creatures

The internet is full of memes about animals and cartoon characters. They have found their way into TikZ as well. In addition, avatars of users from the TikZ community and their favorite animals have been immortalized through the TikZ code. Let’s see some examples.

Playing with rubber ducks

Ducks are well-known for internet memes. In the developer community, for example, rubber duck debugging is a famous software debugging technique where the programmer explains their code in front of a rubber duck in every detail. By explaining it and articulating details and reasons, programmers can identify issues or bugs they would not have noticed by staring at the code. The rubber duck toy is also here rather as a meme than the solution itself. You can use, for example, a teddy bear instead, whom you will meet in the next section.

Rubber ducks, as classic toys, are so playful and fun that they have become a popular collectible item. Companies offer rubber...