Questions tagged [tkz-euclide]

Use this tag for questions concerning the tkz-euclide package which brings support Euclidean geometry macros for TikZ.

The tkz-euclide package is a set of specialized macros for building Euclidean geometry objects. It is based on PGF and its interface TikZ. Unfortunately, the documentation is only in French. However, it includes several detailed examples which can be understood even without reading their explanation.

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tkz-euclide, FillAngle

tkzFillAngle makes a small mistake when filling an angle and I don't know why. Here is my minimum working example: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \usetkzobj{all} \begin{document} \begin{figure*} \centering …
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\tkzGetAngle strange behavior

I want to draw several different triangles ABC with the angles marked and the angle value written in it. Thanks to answers on on another question, I've managed to get this…
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How can I put labels at centre of all polygons?

I want to input label like this picture In the figure, polygons A, E, and F are isosceles right triangles; B, C, and D are squares with sides of length 1; and G is an equilateral triangle. The figure can be folded along its edges to form a…
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Is there a straight-forward way to measure angles in tkz-euclide?

I'm aware of the pgf macros: \pgfmathanglebetweenpoints and \pgfmathanglebetweenlines What I'd like to know is whether there are any macros in tkz-euclide that more easily accomplish the same thing. For example, if I have two coordinates A and B,…
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How could I label the intersection point as `O`?

Moreover, how may I colour the two angles AOA' and BOB' in two different colours? \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article} \usepackage{blindtext} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \usetkzobj{all} \usepackage{color} …
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Mark angles with arrows using tkz-euclide

I'm using \tkzMarkAngle(A,O,P) to mark angles. I would like this mark, which is only an arc, to be an arrow, to indicate a rotation. How can I do that?
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Produce a line tkz-euclide

Is there a way to produce the segment using the following code to draw a line A-B plus 1cm to a point C, obviously without calculating the coordinates. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} …
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tkz arrow shows up doubled

When I use the tkz arrow option to \tkzDrawArc twice, the first arrowhead gets doubled. \documentclass{standalone} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \draw (-3,-1) rectangle (3,3); \tkzDefPoints{0/0/O,2/0/R,-2/0/L} …
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Inscribe circle in equilateral triangle

I'm trying to inscribe equilateral triangle. What am I doing wrong. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture}[scale=1] \tkzDefPoint(0,0){A} \tkzDefPoint(4,0){B} …
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tkz-euclide incompatibility versions?

With tkz-euclide included in texlive 2019 the following MWE…
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Another tkz-euclide issue

I feel very thankful for marmot for helping me with this problem, but I have another problem. It seems like tkz is actually very hard to understand. I have added the \usetkzobj{all} command and it does actually work, although as I get further in the…
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Defining new Command in tkz-euclide

How to define a new command \tkzDefRelativePoint[#1,#2,#3](20:2){C} This command defines a point from #1 and takes the slope of the line #2 , #3 as x axis. \tkzDefRelativePoint[A,A,B](20:2){C} This command defines a point from A and takes the…
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Drawing excircle on tkz-euclide

I'm aware that one can draw an incircle of a triangle in tkz-euclide with: \tkzDefCircle[in](A,B,C)\tkzGetPoint{I}\tkzGetLength{r} \tkzDrawCircle[R](I,r pt) Is there a shortcut for drawing the excircle of a triangle, instead? As a reference, this…
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Drawing the three perpendicular bisectors of the sides of a triangle

(1). L, M and N must be the mid-points of the sides AB, AC and BC respectively. (2). LX, MY and NZ must be the perpendiculars. (3). Note that LX and NZ must intersect at point P, and MY must terminate before passing through the point P. …
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How to draw a polygon using tkz-euclide

This is an image I want to draw. And this is what I got so far. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \usetkzobj{all} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \tkzDefPoint(0,0){A} \tkzDefPoint(2,0){B} …
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