Questions tagged [arc]
{arc} is about arc drawing in {tikz} or other graphic environments, including {pstricks}
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Designing a curved grating, i.e. a specific dashed arc?
I am trying to recreate this diagramm on tikz:
Until now I have managed this:
with this code:
\begin{figure}
\centering
\begin{tikzpicture}
% Define the radius
\def\R{2}
...
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Arching a Shadowed Title
Consider the code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[sfdefault]{cabin}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{fadings}
\usepackage{scalefnt}
\definecolor{DarkRed}{RGB}{139,0,...
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Easiest way to draw celestial sphere diagrams [duplicate]
I was hoping someone might be able to give some helpful advice.
I've seen this question popping up a few times on the forum, but I just find all the answers too complicated and difficult to follow.
I ...
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Is there anyway to draw an arc from coordinates of two points, and its width?
First a minimal working sample is as follows.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{intersections}%
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\path (60:2) ++ (0,0) coordinate (A);%
\...
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TikZ - replacing arc with ellipse
Although I have figured out how to draw arcs, I haven't had the same luck with ellipses. I was wondering if you could help me with this. Please find the code below.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{...
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how to connect start and end of two arcs with rounded corners
This is the mwe; Left side is what I want, but how to connect properly on the right side?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw [help lines] (0,0) ...
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TikZ: ellipse-arcs around a center-point with start- and end-angle
Problem in short: The ellipse-arc should lie around Z and should start and end at the brown lines...
I want to draw circle-arcs and ellipse-arcs around a center-point.
So I use the syntax (TikZ-...
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How to draw three tikz circles that align to the west
I tried to draw three circles aligned together.
\documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]{standalone}
\usetikzlibrary{positioning, decorations.text}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\node[circle, minimum ...
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Tikz - how to draw a circle from one point to another?
In a tikzpicture, I want to draw a circular arc that is almost all of a circle from one point to another. I have the coordinates of the start and end points and the radius I would like, but I do not ...
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Circle in latex
I am completely new to latex. Was trying to make a circle but was not really what I wished to make. Please help and thank you in advance.
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Incorrect positioning node on an arc
I want to positioning a node with label \gamma on an arc, but the way that usually I use produces incorrect positioning: the label is placed too far from the curve that I draw. Here there is my code:
\...
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Why arc with angles given by "trig format=rad" gives wrong result?
Consider the following MWE:
\documentclass[border=10pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw[trig format=rad,red] (0:1) arc(0:pi:1);
\draw[blue] (0:1) arc(0:180:1)...
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Length of an arc diagram in radians
I am trying to create a homework assignment and I want to draw some circles with the radius and angle labeled. The following code can draw a circle with radius 5 and 120 degree angle.
\begin{...
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Label the Tikz Arc
I want your help to label the tikz in the below code just the way this answer is labelled.
\documentclass[tikz,border=3.14mm]{standalone}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\tikzset{...
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Tikz arc (angles)
I'm struggling with the proper location of three angles. Here is the picture I want to draw:
And here is what I have so far:
\documentclass[12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\pgfplotsset{...
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