Angling text above a Tikz timeline
Rotating only two labels can be quite ugly, you may want to rotate all the labels the same way. documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article} …
Tikz Pgf
Anchoring TiKZ pics
Apparently, the idea of scoping the relevant code in pics works. Here is an example: documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]{standalone} usetikzlibrary{fit} tikzset{pic shift/.store in=shiftcoord, …
Anchors/coordinates inside a node’s text
The matrix is imho the best solution. If you don’t want all lines crampled, why did you put node={inner sep=0pt}? …
A More Precise Dance of Planets with Metapost and TikZ
This is a long question and I am not sure I read everything but the dimension too large error is …
Alternative to using nested tikz in reference-able markers
Revised version after your feedback. This is an attempt of an answer but no guarantee that it works. Why should …
Align the baselines of two nodes placed side by side
You should just smash the [b]aseline of those words/phrases: documentclass{article} usepackage{tikz,amsmath} begin{document} usetikzlibrary{positioning,calc} tikzstyle{block} = [draw, rectangle, minimum height=1cm, minimum …
Align plots within tikz pictures one above the other
Just put both graphics in the same tikzpicture environment and move the second one down with yshift=-4.5cm documentclass[varwidth]{standalone} usepackage{pgfplots} begin{document} …
Align (multiline text)-nodes with tikzlibrary ‘positioning’
You are asking whether one can achieve the desired alignment with positioning only. The answer is yes, but you make …
Alignment of various blocks in tikz
an alternative, with using TikZ libraries calc (for calculation of middle points on edges), positioning (for positioning of nodes) and …
Alignment of the bar labels of ganttbar
Another approach for left-aligning the bar labels is to use align=left, text width=<some value>, where <some value> should be large …