Questions tagged [circles]
about the production of circles and circle-like shapes in LaTeX graphic processors.
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How to make text box in a line with circled number in it?
I want to create a text box with circled number in it, that is aligned in a straight line with the text, as shown in the picture above. I have tried different methods, but the box always appears ...
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`circledsteps`, but... `squaredsteps` and `triangledsteps`?
I love circledsteps, but I would like to be able both to choose the geometrical shape of the number enclosing between, at least: circle, square, and triangle. This is because I'm numbering cities on a ...
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1 answer
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TikZ bounding box not calculated properly for rotated circle nodes in standalone class
I'm using tikz to create a figure with a ring and n nodes on it equally separated by an angle of 360° / n. Since I want the number of nodes to be arbitrary I defined a command which creates the ...
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Tikz: How to draw vertical lines in the middle of circle nodes and how to control the lengths of lines simultaneously in a general way?
This is my code so far: \documentclass{standalone} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage{amssymb, amsfonts, dsfont} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{positioning, shapes, arrows.meta} \begin{document} ...
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Drawing a nice arc with tikz
I am trying to reproduce this figure using the tikz library. However, I have not been able to do it correctly as I want to display the radius of the circle generated in a visual way (meaning to be ...
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1 answer
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Removing(preventing) double coloring in overlapping region(circle) in latex
I have the following code to show union of two sets. But the problem is that the intersection of the two sets in the diagram below has been colored twice instead of just once. As we can see in the ...
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1 answer
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Visualization of the derivation of the area of a circle
I would like to visualize the derivation proof \documentclass[tikz,border=10pt]{standalone} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture}[scale=2] % Parameters: Circle radius and ...
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How can I shade in an arc of a circle like in the image below
I want to make a circe where from the center an arc of 45 degrees is shaded out to the edge of the circe. I will need to change the angle a few times, but to start I would like to do at least 45 ...
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Draw the complementary circle part
My intention is to represent the molecular docking in a very schematic way. What you see here is the protein, and the cavity represents its active site. To represent the ligand molecule I would need ...
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Fill surface of circle with solid or transparent colour in 3dtools
I'm trying to figure out how to fill the surface of a circle plotted with 3dtools with a solid or transparent colour. For example, in the MWE below, I would like to colour the surface of the green ...
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1 answer
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Drawing a circle where each arc connecting three consecutive nodes is of a different color than the next arc
I want to draw a circle where each arc connecting three consecutive nodes is of a different color than the next arc. Each new arc should start from the last node of the previous arc and continue to ...
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how to draw circle touching two other circles near intersection
I want to draw a circle with a given radius so that it touches two other bigger circles near their intersection. I am using the tkz-euclide package but could not figure out this case. The code below ...
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Drawing arcs with arrowheads
The code below (which uses the pict2e package) seems to do what I intended but I want to do some further editing and add some other lines and label the angles differently. When angles are adjacent to ...
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Draw a three dimensional sphere with TikZ that looks like this [duplicate]
I would like to draw a simple sphere with radius 1 in a three dimensional coordinate system that has some kind of grid on its surface, i.e. like in the following picture that I found. I was wondering ...
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Prevent connection of ends of a partial circle in a 3D tikz picture
I want to draw a 3-dimensional parabola (i.e. plot $z=x^2 + y^2$) with maximal value of z=1 and then mark the part of the parabola where $x^2 + y^2 =1$, $x\leq 0$ and $y \leq 0$, which is part of a ...
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