Questions tagged [graphics]
{graphics} is about inclusion of external graphic files in your document. For questions about vector graphics created programmatically inside a (La)TeX document, use {diagrams} instead, or preferably the tag for specific packages like {tikz-pgf}, {pstricks}, or {metapost}.
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Make Ipe use local LaTeX document formatting
I'm trying to export an Ipe figure so that whatever math in the figure will use the font in my document. Here is my preamble:
\documentclass{amsart}
\usepackage{comment}
\usepackage{tgtermes}
\...
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How to recreate a DuPont scheme
I'd like to recreate a DuPont scheme as the image below.
I’m not necessarily asking for the exact code used to recreate the graphic, but rather for the packages and commands that would allow me to do ...
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overlay latex on vector image
I am generating some complex plots programmatically. They are exported into PDF and use native PDF features.
However, I would like to (1) include them in a paper written in LaTeX, and (2) use LaTeX ...
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Awkward scaling in figure [closed]
I am working on my first publishable paper and I'm having some trouble getting the scale right. I am using matplotlib and python to create my figures. I tried keeping everything at true scale, by ...
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Printing out an image with an exact dimensions in letter size paper
I need to print out the image below with exact size in letter size paper. I know real life sizing isn’t proper word, I have no clue how to describe it. For instance: I want the image to be 15cm by ...
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weird frames around images with white background
I'm working with Overleaf and when I add images that have white background the compiled pdf shows black lines around the white framework. How do I get rid of those without changing the image ?
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Invisible text on top of PSTricks drawing
Introduction
I have some students who suffer from severe dyslexia. Therefore I would like to add some 'invisible' text on top of the following image so that they can use their text-to-speech software ...
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axis 2nd and 3rd quadrant: arrows
I need to draw a graph in the 3rd quadrant. I'd like to have the arrows poiting left (x) en down (right) with the axis labels left (x) en botton (y)
is there a way to do this?
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Distributing images evenly through document
I have a short document (about 6 pages long) with many images, but some parts don't have any.
To prevent having pages with lots of images and only some lines of text, I would like the images to be ...
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Bug with graphicx: PDF images all over the place (after recent update) [duplicate]
I updated my texlive 2025 installation and found that the graphicx package no longer positions some of my PDF images properly when compiled with XeLaTeX. I rolled back the update, but other issues ...
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tex4ebook and background image
Yes, another tex4ebook question. This time I am having issues with background images. The generated ePub simply has no image at all.
Is it not possible at all? Maybe we should create an \if and ...
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inline images in tex4ebook
I notice that tex4ebook generates svg for the worldflags and fontawesome5 icons, but no .epub file is created (Process exited with error(s)) (the .xhtml actually looks ok!).
I tried with and without ...
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tex4ebook IMG has an extra }
When I try to run tex4ebook -a debug -c sample -stf epub3 -d epub --shell-escape %.tex with I get this error:
! Argument of \aT:IMG has an extra }.
<inserted text>
\par
l.31 ...
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Best way to render LaTeX to image with selectable html/css text on top?
Incentive: Format that would be readable unchanged both for humans (with great quality) and machines a long time into the future.
Recently I stumbled upon this page https://www.maxai.co/pdf-tools/pdf-...
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Placeholder mechanisms which have withstood the test of time!
13 years ago, this question was asked here on the site:
Placeholder for figure/includegraphics
At the time of asking, and over several years after that, several solutions were given; however:
Many of ...