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alin on 02/24/11


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connect different tikz pictures on the same page

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[overlay] tells Tikz not to compute a bounding box for the picture. Otherwise the bounding box will include all referenced nodes

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  1. \usetikzlibrary{shapes}
  2. \tikzstyle{every picture}+=[remember picture]
  3.  
  4. \begin{tikzpicture}
  5. 	\node (a) at (0,0) [rectangle, draw] {};
  6. \end{tikzpicture}
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  8. \begin{tikzpicture}
  9. 	\node (b) at (0,0) [circle, draw] {};
  10. \end{tikzpicture}
  11.  
  12. \begin{tikzpicture}[overlay]
  13. 	\draw (a) -- (b);
  14. \end{tikzpicture}

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Posted By: alin on February 24, 2011

or use [overlay] for each \draw that uses external references

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