TikZ-Extensions

License

This material is subject to the LaTeX Project Public License and the GNU Free Documentation License.

Name: Qrrbrbirlbel

This is not a LaTeX package but a collection of libraries for PGF and TikZ;

ext.arrows provides “Centered” arrow tips.
ext.arrows-plus allows to place bended tips along a path.
ext.calendar-plus extends the calendar library with more tests, week numbers and a few goodies.
ext.layers allows to put nodes etc on a separate layer without having to use pgfonlayer.
ext.nodes extends the functionalities around nodes.
ext.node-families uses the AUX file to sync the sizes of nodes.
- ext.node-families.shapes.geometric
ext.paths.arcto uses \pgfpatharcto to construct an arc to a point.
ext.paths.ortho provides orthogonal path operations -|-, |-|, r-rl, r-lr, r-du and r-ud.
ext.paths.timer adds timers to rectangle, parabola, sin and cos.
ext.patterns.images allows images to be used as a path‘s pattern.
ext.positioning-plus adds more ways to position nodes in reference to each other.
ext.scalepicture scales a TikZ picture to the desired dimensions.
ext.topaths.arcthrough installs a to path that expects a third point that defines an arc.
ext.transformations.mirror adds transformations that reflect on arbitrary lines.
ext.misc which includes
- the PGFKeys library ext.pgfkeys-plus and
- the PGFFor extension pgffor-ext.
Shapes:
- ext.shapes.circlearrow
- ext.shapes.circlecrosssplit
- ext.shapes.heatmark
- ext.shapes.rectangleroundedcorners
- ext.shapes.superellipse
- ext.shapes.uncenteredrectangle

These were developed in response to questions on tex.stackexchange.com or texwelt.de.