Questions tagged [shadows]
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Shadowing the chapter name
I want my chaptername to be shadowed. But when I did like this, only the chapter number is shadowed. Can someone help me to fix this?
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,twoside]{book}
\usepackage[utf8]{...
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How to get shadow for \tcboxmath?
I have a tex file of beamer class
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage[most]{tcolorbox}
\definecolor{fondo}{HTML}{e6e6e6}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\begin{equation} \label{...
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Keeping Enumitem Item Number within the Shadowbox
Consider the code:
\documentclass[12pt]{book}
\usepackage[margin=0.5in,paperwidth=5.5in,paperheight=8.25in]{geometry}
\usepackage{enumitem,lipsum}
\usepackage{fancybox}
\usepackage{varwidth}
\begin{...
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Placing Shadowed Titles within a Tikzpicture
I am trying to adapt the excellent answer of Sandy G found in Arching a Shadowed Title to a slightly different problem.
Consider the code:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage[sfdefault]{cabin}
\...
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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 add drop shadow to Chapter Names in LyX?
I'm using LyX. I'm hoping to do a small thin drop-shadow on the chapter titles. I can change the colors and fonts, but the only package I can find that does drop shadows is the shadowtext package. I'...
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Problem in the color of the shadow in mdframed package [duplicate]
When I write the following theorem with latex I hope to obtain a frame with a black shadow since the color in latex is black, but in the printing the color seems gray, this is my problem, I want to ...
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Number Cards with wavey edges, and shadows behind them
This is my mwe, which is not very good. I want to create something like in the picture attached, and simple, and also so I can make larger and smaller, and individual cards so I can change the numbers ...
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More control over arrows and shadows
I'm trying to make something similar to this shown in the figure below but I'm stuck with the text over the arrows and I couldn't make those shadows and thank you so much !
\documentclass{book}
\...
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Remove shadow from mybox
I'm new here so sorry in advance if I make any mistake.
I have defined a \mybox command using tikzset. However, it is not working properly as some weird shadowing is showing around it.
I would like ...
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How to give the shadow effect which is shown in the below image for the white rectangle in the code?
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows, shapes, positioning}
\begin{document}
\pagestyle{empty}
\pagecolor{blue!50}
\begin{tikzpicture}[remember picture, overlay]
\fill[...
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How to create a guassian blur drop shadow with rounded corner border?
I want to have a border with rounded corners around an image. I also would like to have a dropped shadow effect for the image. How can I modified the answers for below question to achieve the desired ...
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half-opaque colors of TikZ differ in PS and PDF
Consider the file mwe.tex containing
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[paperwidth=1cm,paperheight=1.5cm,margin=0cm]{geometry}
\pagestyle{empty}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
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Blurred in TikZ and 3D shadows [closed]
I want to produce a 3D object like the one in the picture using TikZ. I am able to make the first one, clipping some svg paths on the object. But how can I blur it?
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How to Automatically Overlay a Title of a Different Color onto Itself
I would like to be able to overlay a title of one color onto the same title of a different color to achieve a different effect; and I would like, if possible, to do this automatically without creating ...
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Setting opacity of nodes with drop shadow
How do I correctly set the opacity to semi-transparent (e.g., opacity=0.2) in a node with a drop shadow?
It seems that with the "naive" approach the shadow shows up through the ...
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how to prevent blur shadow nodes from writing a mysterious number in nullfont?
I've isolated a weird font-related issue that's coming from a blur shadow tikz node, which appears to be writing the value of some mystery counter in nullfont. The mystery counter starts at 17 and ...
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Strange Output When Color Shadowing Using the Pazocal Font
This question is an extension of How to Automatically Produce Separated Words Using the Mathcal or Pazocal Fonts which egreg provides some answers.
Consider the following code which uses the pazocal ...
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Changing the Text Color in a Shadowed Title
I am trying to add some shading to a title by modifying code presented in Drop shadow for text in PGF/Beamer
Consider the MWE
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\newcommand\...
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Tikz Graph How to drop shadow like in figure
I'm able to generate a tikz node with shadow (lower right) on the node, but this is different than shading not the entire node, but just the circle and edges like in the picture below.
The shadow on ...
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Breaking line in shadow box
I am going to write Definitions: Least element, Greatest element, minimal element, maximal element in a shadow box but the line exceeds the page margin. Here's my code:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{...
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horizontal space of shaded box
When I was searching for some answers about shaded environment, I found on internet interesting code which I little changed to adopt for my needs. I put bellow small example
\documentclass{amsart}
\...
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how can shading rows in table
I wanted to do shading in a table according to its rows. For example, if you see the table below:
a b c d
a 90 10 0 0
b 0 80 10 10
c 0 0 95 5
d 0 10 5 85
I want to shade ...
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How to create punch holes with TikZ?
I use a tcolorbox as background for my pictures. The final color is not decided yet. Currently it's green!5!white. One of the pictures shall show a type of pattern like punch holes in a piece of paper....
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Beamer: Rounded shadows not displaying correctly in XeLaTeX [duplicate]
Yesterday I decided to install "vanilla" TeXLive after a couple of months with the Ubuntu repositories version. Everything works great, except that shadows at the corner of Beamer are not ...
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Problem with "shadows" library of Tikz
I just updated Miktex. When I compile a Latex document with the commands :
\usepackage {tikz}
\usetikzlibrary {shadows}
a big black logo appears at the top left of the first page of the DVI file, ...
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Is the transparent shadows hack for Beamer blocks broken?
I've used the Beamer blocks transparent shadows hack for a long time now (more specifically, the last answer which provides two modified Beamer files to install locally). However, it seems that ...
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Create a form of an exercise with shadowbox
With the following codes
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{amsfonts,amsmath,amssymb,graphicx}
\usepackage{tikz,tkz-tab,moreverb} % tableau de signe moreverb not needed
\usetikzlibrary{...
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Adding shadow to long Frame title text
Want to add shadows in the frame title, which can be multiline. Tried a few solutions, none of them worked for me. Any help?
Adding codes from here, MWE:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{pgfplots, ...
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Ghostscript breakes TikZ shadows?
I use fancy TikZ shadows in my pdflatex document, it works fine. However, if I process the PDF document with ghostscript (or its ps2pdf frontend), the shadows get broken. The processing is aimed to ...
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Problem with shadow in tcolorbox with LaTeX compilation
I'm using TeX Live 2019 with LaTeX compiler (in Overleaf). I have the following code:
\documentclass[border=2mm]{standalone}
\usepackage[many]{tcolorbox}
\begin{document}
\tcbox[enhanced,drop fuzzy ...
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TikZ: Shaded, Nested, Inverted Cones (Related Rates Diagram)
I'm reading about related rates (differential calculus), and I'm currently working on the inverted cone water tank problem. In the textbook I'm reading, there exists this rather nice diagram of the ...
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Internal blurred shadow with tikz
After trying to answer this question, and while I am pretty sure multiple things can be improved, the only point that I feel is still missing is the blurred shadow inside the circles and the bar in ...
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Removing the watermark/shadow of the palette title in Beamer
I would like to remove the title watermark/shadow from the title palette on the first page and the last page of Beamer. Can anybody help me?
\documentclass[10pt, a4paper, serif]{beamer}
\usetheme{...
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Add a crease in the lower right corner with a shadow
Starting from a my previous old question Fix some problems with a nice frame using tcolorbox and using the excellent answer of the user @Ignasi,
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[most]{tcolorbox}
\...
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Remove shadow on frametitle,no theme used,personal customization [duplicate]
\documentclass{beamer}
\setbeamertemplate{navigation symbols}{}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english,greek]{babel} %βαζω την ελληνική γλώσσα...όλα θα γινουν ελληνικα αν δεν ...
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Shading apply to label unexpected in matrix environment
I am trying to add shadow to node. For normal node, the shade will not impact the label. However, for nodes inside a matrix, the labels are shadowed too.
MWE below
\documentclass[border=5mm, convert]...
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How to increase box shadow size using tcolorbox
Here I faced the challenge to fix the drop shadow size. Default it comes into smaller shadow. But I want more shadow thickness. Please provide better solution to solve this.
MWE:
\documentclass{book}...
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Shadowed Horizontal Line
I'm looking to insert a \hrulefill line with a shadow. Something that looks like this:
Help would be much appreciated.
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Beamer Warsaw: how to have a rounded shadow?
When I put the option \useinnertheme[shadow]{rounded}, there is this fatal error :
LaTeX Error: Option clash for package beamerinnerthemerounded.
When commenting on this line, %\useinnertheme[...
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Draw shadow in a better way
I was trying to reproduce the following picture:
I've got the following MWE:
\documentclass[border=5pt,tikz]{standalone}
\definecolor{hellblau}{RGB}{18,158,181}
\definecolor{dunkelblau}{RGB}{22,141,...
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How to create a shade effect in TikZ
I want to create my own beamer theme and I've got the rough code for it.
\documentclass[serif]{beamer}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[ngerman]{babel}
\usepackage{...
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Tikzpicture blur show up incorrectly
In the code given below, the tikzpicture blur show up with an incomplete shadow:
Is there a way to show the shadow just like in the first box where the shadow encompasses the entire box like this:
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Tikz blur shadow error [duplicate]
EDIT: Here is the best answer for my question https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/445321/2388.
I have problem with blurred shadows. Let see code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\...
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How to make transparent box with shadow?
I am trying to make a box with shadow, but the filling should be transparent. However, my problem is that the shadow is showing through the transparent filling, see
The code is
\documentclass{...
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labels of nodes with drop shadow
in cases, that all nodes in some tikz pictures have shadow. this can be done for example by:
every node/.style = {draw, fill=white, drop shadow},
problem arise, if i like to some of this nodes add ...
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How to change after preamble the color a beamer's block shadow fades to?
Thanks to this answer, it is possible to make the shadow of a beamer's block fade to the background color instead of white.
As pointed out by the following MWE, the problem is, the solution provided ...
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pgf-blur shadow glitch using different node sizes and XeLaTeX [duplicate]
Here's my MWE:
% !TeX program = XeLaTeX
\documentclass[9pt]{beamer}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{shadows.blur}
\usetikzlibrary{backgrounds}
\tikzstyle{blurredShadow} = [rectangle, thick, ...
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Particular headings to create using LaTeX
I would like to create the following heading using LaTeX:
May anyone please advise on the code to do so? In particular, I would like to capture
The color
The border
The shadow
Thank you!
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Simple solution to add a shaded image border
I want to make a shaded image border. My current solution is using \shadowbox:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{fancybox, graphicx}
\begin{document}
\shadowsize=...
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