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LaTeX Graphics with TikZ

Elevate the Quality of External Images in Your Thesis, Article, or Book with LaTeX Graphics and TikZ. Discover the Art of Seamlessly Integrating Diagrams and Plots in the Native LaTeX Document Style. This book empowers you to gain complete control over graphics, ensuring flawless alignment that is often challenging to achieve.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

10h8m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for LaTeX users, including students and academic authors, seeking to incorporate figures such as diagrams, plots, and graphics to their theses, articles, and books. If you’re familiar with LaTeX basics from beginner’s books or tutorials, you’ll be able to effortlessly explore the graphics topics in this book.

Book content

chapters 10h8m total length

Introducing and installing TikZ

First steps creating TikZ images

Drawing and Positioning Nodes

Drawing edges, lines, and arrows

Using styles

Drawing trees, graphs, and charts

Filling, Clipping, and Shading

Adding decoration, shading, fading, and filling

Using overlays and absolute positioning

Doing calculations and transformations

Externalizing graphics

Freehand drawing

Plotting functions in 2d and 3d

Drawing diagrams in 2d and 3d

Having fun with TikZ

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