Questions tagged [transparency]
{transparency} is about transparent material in (La)TeX documents
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Beamer slides, presenter's screen shows the slides with \setbeamercovered{transparent}
My problem is as follows. I prepare my slides with a lot of pauses (sometimes after every word), to try to imitate "writing on a blackboard". I know it's not everyone's cup of tea, but let's ...
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Combine TikZ and Beamer opacity with newer Beamer version (Beamer `block` inside TikZ `node`)
In newer versions, Beamer supports setting an opacity for blocks. This clashes with the opacity of TikZ (Beamer seems largely to ignore the surrounding opacity setting of TikZ). Do you know a way to ...
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What is the difference between the color calculation in xcolor and the transparency in tikz?
I wonder the difference between the color calculation and the opacity option in tikz, in my opinion, in some case, it may do the same things of color manipulation: with the following MWE: \...
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Autogenerating numbered pages with a prefix
I need to generate pdf documents of a specific length (e.g., 456 pages) with nothing on them but page numbers and, ideally, a prefix. The reason that I need to do this is so that I can 'number' ...
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Is that possible to use the <label> option with \AddToHookNext command?
As this link's solution with how to fix the small bug with XeLaTeX of the first page's opacity expired in TikZ, it worked with the HookRule declared. However, I confrant with the situation that I want ...
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Golden Words with a Radial Effect within the Lettering Itself
Consider the code: \documentclass[12pt]{book} \usepackage[hmargin=0in,vmargin=0in,margin=0cm,paperwidth=5.5in,paperheight=8.50in]{geometry} \usepackage{tikz,tikzpagenodes} \usetikzlibrary{fadings,calc}...
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pstricks's transparency not working (again)
The same question regarding pstricks's transparency was discussed in pgf's and pstricks's opacity is not working Unfortunately, after upgrading to Texlive 2023 and Ghostscript 10.02.1, the same old ...
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Opacity in Beamer with Items and Colored Text
As a follow up to a previous question, I was wondering how, starting from the setting \documentclass{beamer} \usetheme{CambridgeUS} \usepackage[english]{babel} \begin{document} \begin{frame} ...
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Changing Opacity in Beamer of Specific Parts of a Frame
Given the following setup of a frame in beamer \begin{frame} \begin{definition} Definition \end{definition} \begin{proposition} Proposition \end{proposition} \begin{theorem} Theorem \end{theorem} \...
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smartdiagram - control opacity of central node text
I am making a very simple bubble diagram with smartdiagram, but I notice that the text color of my central node is different from that of the other nodes, even if the same color is specified. It seems ...
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How to change the background opacity without making the characters transparent?
I want to change the background opacity of a node without making the characters more transparent. \documentclass[border=0cm]{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{calc} \begin{document} \...
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3D plot (pgfplots) lookes extremely flat when using transparancy; tips/alternatives?
I'm trying to create a figure of two semi-transparent planes intersecting in pgfplots; however, the results look extremely flat, even though I've cut the overlapping parts into different plots and ...
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Opacity not having any effect in beamer
I want to have a frame background image in beamer that has opacity. I am using the following code: \documentclass[aspectratio=169]{beamer} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage{tikz} \begin{document} % ...
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PDF with Fadings and Transparencies Does Not Upload Properly
Consider the code: \documentclass[12pt]{book} \usepackage[hmargin=0in,vmargin=0in,paperwidth=4in,paperheight=6in]{geometry} \usepackage{pgfornament, tikzpagenodes} \usetikzlibrary{fadings} \usepackage{...
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Robust alternative to TikZ scope fading of text
I'm trying to fade a diagram containing a block of text, so that the left is invisible and the right looks normal. The §23.4.3 of the TikZ manual contains an example that looks like it should do ...